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Posted by caballorr
on Saturday, July 13, 2013

nter County Railway " ICR " Locomotive  Crew of  number 259   heads north to the main yard in Sparta with the Gravel cars from  Hazzard Range Sand and Gravel pit B. The second unit on this train  is a F7B ,that has been in Apache 75 miles to the south of Sparta  in ICR's  storage yard . It will be drop at  ICR's Maintenance shop and the rest of the train well head north to Hazzard Range Sand and Gravel main pit . This EMD F7 B  number 228  was built in 1950 for the Atchison Topeka & Santa Fe railroad and was sold to white Horse scrap in 1976 .That could have been the end of 228, but it was once again sold to LLLX Rail Services of Indiana in 1978 and sat in storage there until May of 2012 when ICR bought it . 228 will be turn in to a generator car  for ICR's excursions. To see more of photos of my layout and Dioramas go to http://www.flickr.com/photos/icr140/

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