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Illinois Central SD40 6000

Summary by trains.com
On June 15, 1974, the Illinois Central SD40 6000 pulls into Markham Yard at Homewood, Ill., with GP40 3011. J. David Ingles photo   I have always had a thing for “class units,” that is, the first in a series, and “my engine” is Illinois Central SD40 6000, delivered in late 1967 in the then-new orange and white color scheme. I have a custom-painted HO scale model of it, weathered in that livery. Best of all, during my short stint as a railroader,…
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