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Whitcomb 12185 |
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This little Whicomb model MO, serial No. 12185, was at the Levert-St. John Plantation sugar mill near St. Martinville, Louisiana. It was built as an outside-frame 3-foot gauge locomotive; and was converted to standard gauge by extending the axles outside of the frame, but only on one side! The locomotive was built in May1926, and was one of several dozen 3-foot gauge Whitcombs which were available for lease; usually to contractors for construction projects. After being leased out in 1926, 1928 and 1929, it returned to the Whitcomb factory at Rochelle, Illinois in January 1930 where it was rebuilt and its weight increased from 12 to 14 tons. It was leased out again in March 1930, and then went to Marquette Cement at LaSalle, Illinois in October 1936, presumably as a sale.No. 12185 moved to Louisiana in June 1940 when it was purchased by Alma Plantation at Lakeland for its 28-mile narrow gauge sugar cane railroad. Lakeland is in Pointe Coupee Parish, near the southern end of False River. Alma abandoned its railroad operation in 1949, and the locomotive migrated south to Levert-St. John Plantation near St. Martinville. Levert discontinued its 18-mile narrow gauge railroad in 1959, and the locomotive was converted to standard gauge to move cars for the two railroads which served the sugar mill. The mill was served by the Missouri Pacific branch from Port Barre to New Iberia and the Southern Pacific line from Breaux Bridge to St. Martinville; however, the MP line was abandoned in 1982 and the SP in 1985, leaving the little loco with nothing to do! |
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4/11/1990 Upload Date: 3/5/2010 4:03:45 PM |
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Levert, LA |
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Michael Palmieri |
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Roster |
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LEVERT 0(12-DM-38) |
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2198 Comments: 0 |
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Joy Manufacturing Co. #2 |
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Diesel-Mechanical industrial switching locomotive; built by Whitcomb Locomotive Works (a division of the Baldwin Locomotive Works) at Rochelle, IL in 1951. |
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9/17/2006 Upload Date: 12/21/2009 7:26:20 AM |
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Union, IL |
Author: |
Tim Fennell |
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JMC 2(12-DM-38) |
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376 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Joy Mfg. Co. #2 |
Description: |
Diesel-Mechanical industrial switching locomotive; built by Whitcomb Locomotive Works (a division of the Baldwin Locomotive Works) at Rochelle, IL in 1951. |
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9/17/2006 Upload Date: 12/21/2009 7:27:50 AM |
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Union, IL |
Author: |
Tim Fennell |
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Locomotives: |
JMC 2(12-DM-38) |
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745 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Joy 2 |
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6/4/2008 Upload Date: 3/29/2009 5:40:41 PM |
Location: |
Union, IL |
Author: |
John McCluskey |
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Locomotives: |
JMC 2(12-DM-38) |
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288 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
JMC 2 |
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6/4/2008 Upload Date: 3/29/2009 5:40:42 PM |
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Union, IL |
Author: |
John McCluskey |
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Locomotives: |
JMC 2(12-DM-38) |
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301 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Joy #2 |
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7/13/2008 Upload Date: 1/17/2009 2:15:45 PM |
Location: |
Union, IL |
Author: |
Tim Fennell |
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Locomotives: |
JMC 2(12-DM-38) USAX 8537(45Tonner) |
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545 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
JMC 2 |
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7/13/2008 Upload Date: 1/20/2009 6:58:58 PM |
Location: |
Union, IL |
Author: |
Jay Tester |
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Locomotives: |
JMC 2(12-DM-38) |
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287 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
JMC 2 |
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7/13/2008 Upload Date: 1/20/2009 8:46:40 PM |
Location: |
Union, IL |
Author: |
Jay Tester |
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Locomotives: |
JMC 2(12-DM-38) |
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258 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
JMC 2 |
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7/13/2008 Upload Date: 1/20/2009 8:49:12 PM |
Location: |
Union, IL |
Author: |
Jay Tester |
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Locomotives: |
JMC 2(12-DM-38) |
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221 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
JMC 2 |
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7/13/2008 Upload Date: 1/20/2009 8:50:14 PM |
Location: |
Union, IL |
Author: |
Jay Tester |
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Locomotives: |
JMC 2(12-DM-38) |
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307 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Joy Manufacturing Co. #2 |
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7/13/2008 Upload Date: 7/16/2008 12:13:28 AM |
Location: |
Union, IL |
Author: |
Jonathon Leese |
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Locomotives: |
JMC 2(12-DM-38) |
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268 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
JOY Mfg |
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7/13/2008 Upload Date: 7/13/2008 6:24:06 PM |
Location: |
Union, IL |
Author: |
Mike Slater |
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Locomotives: |
JMC 2(12-DM-38) |
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498 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Joy Mfg. Co. #2 |
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5/24/2009 Upload Date: 5/31/2009 1:35:51 AM |
Location: |
Union, IL |
Author: |
Tim Fennell |
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Locomotives: |
JMC 2(12-DM-38) |
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358 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
JOY 2 |
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Photo Date: |
6/19/2009 Upload Date: 7/19/2009 7:59:24 PM |
Location: |
Union, IL |
Author: |
Jeff Carlson |
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Locomotives: |
JMC 2(12-DM-38) |
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370 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
JMC 2 |
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Photo Date: |
7/11/2009 Upload Date: 9/27/2010 8:17:08 PM |
Location: |
Union, IL |
Author: |
Nathan Petersen |
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Locomotives: |
JMC 2(12-DM-38) |
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248 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
JMCO 2 |
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Photo Date: |
7/11/2009 Upload Date: 7/11/2009 9:50:15 PM |
Location: |
Union, IL |
Author: |
Matt Petersen |
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Locomotives: |
JMC 2(12-DM-38) |
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251 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Joy Mfg. Co. #2 |
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Photo Date: |
7/19/2009 Upload Date: 7/21/2009 9:29:53 PM |
Location: |
Union, IL |
Author: |
Tim Fennell |
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Locomotives: |
JMC 2(12-DM-38) |
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245 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
JOY 2 |
Description: |
JOY 2 |
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7/19/2009 Upload Date: 7/20/2009 10:32:02 PM |
Location: |
Union, IL |
Author: |
Brian Hanel |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
JMC 2(12-DM-38) |
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411 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
JMC 2 |
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7/19/2009 Upload Date: 8/10/2011 1:42:55 PM |
Location: |
Union, IL |
Author: |
Matthew Ginkel |
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Locomotives: |
JMC 2(12-DM-38) |
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196 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Joy Mfg. Co. #2 |
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Photo Date: |
7/31/2009 Upload Date: 3/18/2010 2:17:09 PM |
Location: |
Union, IL |
Author: |
Tim Fennell |
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Locomotives: |
JMC 2(12-DM-38) |
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243 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Joy Mfg. Co. #2 |
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Photo Date: |
9/5/2009 Upload Date: 9/10/2009 12:10:28 AM |
Location: |
Union, IL |
Author: |
Tim Fennell |
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Locomotives: |
JMC 2(12-DM-38) |
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303 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Illiinois Railway Museum trip |
Description: |
This little orange critter looks great |
Photo Date: |
9/13/2009 Upload Date: 9/13/2009 10:46:29 PM |
Location: |
Union, IL |
Author: |
Peter Z. |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
JMC 2(12-DM-38) |
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177 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Joy Manufacturing Co. #2 |
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Photo Date: |
5/15/2010 Upload Date: 5/16/2010 2:53:55 AM |
Location: |
Union, IL |
Author: |
Tim Fennell |
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Locomotives: |
JMC 2(12-DM-38) |
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452 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
JMC 2 |
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Photo Date: |
7/17/2010 Upload Date: 7/19/2010 2:53:35 PM |
Location: |
Union, IL |
Author: |
Trey Holland |
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Locomotives: |
JMC 2(12-DM-38) |
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241 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
JOY 2 |
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Photo Date: |
7/18/2010 Upload Date: 7/25/2010 4:40:29 PM |
Location: |
Union, IL |
Author: |
Jeff Carlson |
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Locomotives: |
JMC 2(12-DM-38) |
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266 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
Joy Manufacturing Company #2 |
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Photo Date: |
9/23/2010 Upload Date: 9/28/2010 6:20:10 PM |
Location: |
Union, IL |
Author: |
Mick Nussbaum |
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Locomotives: |
JMC 2(12-DM-38) |
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402 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
JMC #2 |
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Photo Date: |
6/25/2011 Upload Date: 11/1/2011 4:17:14 AM |
Location: |
Union, IL |
Author: |
Tim Fennell |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
JMC 2(12-DM-38) |
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328 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Joy Manufacturing Company 12DM38 |
Description: |
Built in 1951 |
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9/4/2011 Upload Date: 12/30/2021 11:10:50 AM |
Location: |
Union, IL |
Author: |
Mauricio Burguete |
Categories: |
Roster,Scenic,Station |
Locomotives: |
JMC 2(12-DM-38) |
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29 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Joy Mfg. Co. #2 |
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Photo Date: |
10/22/2011 Upload Date: 11/1/2011 5:32:10 AM |
Location: |
Union, IL |
Author: |
Tim Fennell |
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Locomotives: |
JMC 2(12-DM-38) |
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246 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Industrial Switchers |
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Photo Date: |
7/20/2013 Upload Date: 7/23/2013 5:56:29 AM |
Location: |
Union, IL |
Author: |
Tim Fennell |
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Locomotives: |
USAX 8537(45Tonner) JMC 2(12-DM-38) |
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317 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
USA 8537 |
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Photo Date: |
7/21/2013 Upload Date: 7/8/2014 11:57:40 PM |
Location: |
Union, IL |
Author: |
Nick Dey |
Categories: |
Roster,Station,Action |
Locomotives: |
USAX 8537(45Tonner) JMC 2(12-DM-38) |
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239 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
C&NW #11813 |
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Photo Date: |
7/5/2014 Upload Date: 8/6/2014 11:46:36 AM |
Location: |
Union, IL |
Author: |
Tim Fennell |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
JMC 2(12-DM-38) |
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412 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Joy #2 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
9/27/2014 Upload Date: 9/28/2014 9:23:51 AM |
Location: |
Union, IL |
Author: |
Tim Fennell |
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Locomotives: |
JMC 2(12-DM-38) |
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258 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Joy Manufacturing Company 2 |
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Photo Date: |
9/2/2018 Upload Date: 8/11/2019 11:42:48 PM |
Location: |
Union, IL |
Author: |
Joseph C. |
Categories: |
Roster,Yard |
Locomotives: |
JMC 2(12-DM-38) |
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70 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority 55 |
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Photo Date: |
9/2/2018 Upload Date: 8/13/2019 11:48:54 PM |
Location: |
Union, IL |
Author: |
Joseph C. |
Categories: |
Roster,Yard,Transit,Passenger |
Locomotives: |
SPAX 55(Electric M.U.) JMC 2(12-DM-38) |
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136 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
JMC 2 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
6/26/2021 Upload Date: 7/15/2021 2:43:00 PM |
Location: |
Union, IL |
Author: |
Nathan Petersen |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
JMC 2(12-DM-38) |
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50 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
JMC 2 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
7/3/2021 Upload Date: 10/18/2021 12:28:39 AM |
Location: |
Union, IL |
Author: |
Nicholas Katz |
Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Yard,Track |
Locomotives: |
JMC 2(12-DM-38) |
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54 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
JMC 2 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
7/3/2021 Upload Date: 9/23/2021 7:09:40 PM |
Location: |
Union, IL |
Author: |
Nicholas Katz |
Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Yard,Track |
Locomotives: |
JMC 2(12-DM-38) |
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82 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Joy Manufacturing Whitcomb 2 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
6/15/2022 Upload Date: 6/24/2022 10:26:57 PM |
Location: |
Union, IL |
Author: |
Wil Hata |
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Locomotives: |
JMC 2(12-DM-38) |
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52 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
JHBAXTER 6 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
7/15/2005 Upload Date: 8/3/2008 2:37:48 AM |
Location: |
Snoqualmie, WA |
Author: |
Matt Petersen |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
JH 6C(12-DM-38) |
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829 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
JH BAXTER #6-C at The Northwest Railway Museum |
Description: |
JH BAXTER #6-C at The Northwest Railway Museum |
Photo Date: |
10/8/2011 Upload Date: 10/9/2011 10:34:39 PM |
Location: |
Snoqualmie, WA |
Author: |
Marty Bernard |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
JH 6C(12-DM-38) |
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1469 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Northwest Railway Museum Orange Critter |
Description: |
Built as 3 foot gauge. |
Photo Date: |
10/8/2011 Upload Date: 10/9/2011 1:43:11 AM |
Location: |
Snoqualmie, WA |
Author: |
Marty Bernard |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
JH 6C(12-DM-38) |
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262 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Northwest Railway Museum |
Description: |
MO type loco that started out life as a 36in gauge loco |
Photo Date: |
11/17/2011 Upload Date: 11/26/2011 5:40:24 PM |
Location: |
Snoqualmie, WA |
Author: |
Simon Darvill |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
JH 6C(12-DM-38) |
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343 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
JH BAXTER #6-C |
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Photo Date: |
8/13/2017 Upload Date: 12/16/2017 9:57:00 PM |
Location: |
Snoqualmie, WA |
Author: |
Nicholas Katz |
Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Yard,Track |
Locomotives: |
JH 6C(12-DM-38) |
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146 Comments: 0 |
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