Nickel Plate Road GP9 813 and RS3 537 at Calumet City, Illinois on June 13, 1965, Kodachrome by Chuck Zeiler. The GP9 was built in February 1959 (c/n 25091) on EMD Order 5592, class ERS-17g on the NKP, became N&W 2813, NS 1483, retired April 22,1985, then became DME 1483, retired again in 1997, and went to Otter Tail Valley Railroad. The RS3 was built in March 1954 (c/n 80709) on Order S3222, class ARS-16a on the NKP, and was retired in July 1966 and traded to GE in October 1966. |