ILLINOIS CENTRAL GULF RAILROAD (ICG)
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Historical Snapshot: The llinois Central Railroad Co. merged with Gulf, Mobile & Ohio Railroad Co. on August 10, 1972 to become the Illinois Central Gulf. From then until February 29, 1988 the ICG company sold off or abandoned most of the former GM&O parallel track or low density lines. On and after that date a new private company, the Illinois Central Railroad Company, took it over.
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ICG GP30 #506
Image, Gulf, Mobile & Ohio (ICG) GP30 diesel #506, 1983 Photographer: Robert J. Yanosey For reference only! Not for sale! Now, eleven years later, after the Gulf, Mobile & Ohio merged with the Illinois Central to form the ICG this tired GP30 still wears the original family paint and lettering. --------------------ICG GP35 #630
Image, Gulf, Mobile & Ohio (ICG) GP35 diesel #630, 1979 Photographer: Doug Edwards For reference only! Not for sale! Still in Gulf, Mobile & Ohio livery, This Illinoise Central Gulf EMD GP35 diesel #630 is photographed at Louisville, Kentucky on May 5, 1979. Note the AAR type "B" road trucks. --------------------ICG GP35 #635
Image, Gulf, Mobile & Ohio (ICG) GP35 diesel #635, 1979 Photographer: Steve Gartner For reference only! Not for sale! For reference only! Not for sale! Gulf, Mobile & Ohio EMD GP35 diesel #635 is photographed at Wood River, Illinois on August 26,1979. Note the AAR type "B" road trucks. --------------------ICG GP38 #702
Image, Gulf, Mobile & Ohio (ICG) GP38 diesel #702, 1976 Photographer: J. Harlen Wilson For reference only! Not for sale! East St. Louis, May 18, 1976: Originally built in August of 1969, this Gulf, Mobile & Ohio GP38 diesel #702 was a good, relatively inexpensive, low maintenance unit to operate. --------------------ICG F3A #809 & F7B
Image, former GM&O F3A & F7B diesels #909B+?, now ICG Order No. ICG809I 8.5" X 11" A Gulf, Mobile & Ohio EMD F3A diesel #809B and an F7B, unnumbered, power a passenger train along the line, 1986. Shopping Cart 8.5" by 11", Price - $ 5.00 [Add To Cart] --------------------ICG F3A #880B
Image, a former GM&O, now ICG F3A #880B, 1978 Order No. ICG880I 8.5" X 11" Still in GM&O paint six years after the merger, F3A ICG diesel #880B works a a passenger train (probably a commute) this April 25, 1978 day. Shopping Cart 8.5" by 11", Price - $ 5.00 [Add To Cart] --------------------ICG RS3 #1051
Image. Former GM&O Alco RS3 diesel #1051n now ICG Order No. ICG1051I 8.5" X 11" February 17, 1974: Gulf, Mobile & Ohio Alco RS3 road diesel #1051 poses at unknown engine terminal. Shopping Cart 8.5" by 11", Price - $ 5.00 [Add To Cart] --------------------ICG SD20 #2009
Image, Illinois Central Gulf EMD SD20 diesel #2009 + Order No. ICG2009I 8.5" X 11" Photographer: J.R. Quinn Council Bluffs, Iowa, October 4, 1980: A strong looking Illinois Central Gulf EMD SD20 road diesel #2009 sits on the line with SD40-2 #6039. Shopping Cart 8.5" by 11", Price - $ 5.00 [Add To Cart] --------------------ICG SD20 #2027
Image, Illinois Central Gulf EMD SD20 diesel #2027 Photographer: Robert J. Yanosey For reference only! Not for sale! Markham, September, 1986: Illinois Central Gulf SD20 desel locomotive #2027 sits with another 6-axle #2037 ready for service. --------------------ICG SD40-2 #6042
Image, Illinois Central Gulf SD40-2 EMD loco #6042+1 Order No. ICG6042I 8.5" X 11" Photographer: Gary Larimer A strong EMD SD40-2 diesel locomotive #6042, linked to #6050, is ready for service this December day in 1983, in Fulton Kentucky. Shopping Cart 8.5" by 11", Price - $ 5.00 [Add To Cart] --------------------ICG GP38 #9535
Image. Illinois Central Gulf GP38 EMD diesel #9535 Photographer: Doug Edwards For reference only! Not for sale! May, 1981, Bloomington, Illinois: Illinois Central Gulf GP38 is seen with TOFC in tow. Orange and white paint. --------------------
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