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News Wire: Night photo shoot will raise funds for Rock Island E units

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Posted by Brian Schmidt on Thursday, May 16, 2019 9:46 AM

MANLY, Iowa – S & B Productions will hold a night photo session with Rock Island E6A No. 630 and E8A No. 652 on May 30. The event will raise funds to make the units operational. The photo shoot will be held at Iowa Northern Railway’s ...

http://trn.trains.com/news/news-wire/2019/05/16-night-photo-shoot-will-raise-funds-for-rock-island-e-units

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Posted by CSSHEGEWISCH on Thursday, May 16, 2019 10:03 AM

It's nice to see that a distinctive pair of diesels is going to be restored to operational status.

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Posted by MMLDelete on Friday, May 17, 2019 9:29 PM

Does anyone know how many operational E units (if any) there are?

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