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    Loco Wreck in Mississippi in late 1950s

    Hi Firstly can someone get this email onto the Derailments and Wrecks forum. Thanks. I cannot locate. Looking for info and photos on: Year of accident: late 1950s early 1960s Railroad: GM&O Location: GM&O yard in Houston MS. Loco: Ingalls 4-S diesel #1900 Loco Base...
  2. GM&) No 76

    GM&) No 76

    My favorite Alco photo. GM&O 76 northbound from Roodhouse to Bloomington Il passes uned Route122 in Delavan Il
  3. NO 76 Bloomington-Roodhiuse Local

    NO 76 Bloomington-Roodhiuse Local

  4. GM&O diner

    GM&O diner

    GM&O diner in St. Louis Museum of Transportation
  5. GM&O RS-1 #1122, Chicago, IL, Feb. 14, 1965, photo by Chuck Zeiler

    GM&O RS-1 #1122, Chicago, IL, Feb. 14, 1965, photo by Chuck Zeiler

    GM&O RS-1 #1122, Glenn Yard, Chicago, IL, February 14, 1965, photo by Chuck Zeiler This is a closeup of the photo I posted earlier. It helps explain what I said about the road number in the headlight glass in the second line of the photo here...
  6. GM&O 883A

    GM&O 883A

    GM&O F3 883A waits at Chicago Union Station with the usual 3 car train. After the commuters load up, it will depart for points South to Joliet. This route is now the Metra Heritage Corridor. Note the French turbo train on the adjacent track. I rode both and personally preferred the old...
  7. GM&O E-7 #102, Joliet, IL, July 11, 1965, photo by Chuck Zeiler

    GM&O E-7 #102, Joliet, IL, July 11, 1965, photo by Chuck Zeiler

    GM&O E-7 #102, Joliet, IL, July 11, 1965, photo by Chuck Zeiler According to the June 1965 edition of The Official Guide, this was Train #1, "The Limited, Air-conditioned Diesel-Electric" service daily to St. Louis, departing Chicago at 11:15 AM, arriving in Joliet at 11:55...
  8. GM&O Mobile, AL Station

    GM&O Mobile, AL Station

    The newly renovated Gulf, Mobile & Ohio station in downtown Mobile, AL now serves as residence to several small businesses. Unfortunatly, Hurricane Katrina flooded the ground floor with about four to five feet of water, but this will all be fixed up once again.
  9. Oldies but goodies

    Oldies but goodies

    GM&O 103A does a burnout coming into Joliet Union Depot in July of 73. Dan Tracy Photo
  10. Oldies but goodies

    Oldies but goodies

    GM&O 1054 is an ex Illinois Terminal RS-2 rumbles across the Rock Island diamonds at Joliet IL returning from the EJ&E interchange in August of 73. Dan Tracy Photo
  11. Oldies but goodies

    Oldies but goodies

    The once a day monday thru friday commuter train from Joliet to Chicago was nicknamed "The Plug". Here The Plug with F-3 883A arrives at Joliet IL in August of 73. Dan Tracy photo
  12. Depot - Corinth, Mississippi - M.J. Scanlon

    Depot - Corinth, Mississippi - M.J. Scanlon

    What once was a shared passenger depot for the GM&O and Southern Railroads now is partly used by the KCS Railroad and some local community groups. The depot stands on the SE corner of the KCS Artesia Sub & NS Memphis District diamond in downtown Corinth, Mississippi. 06JAN04
  13. Gulf Mobile & Ohio

    Gulf Mobile & Ohio

    GM&O GP35 631 on display at Mobile, Al.
  14. GM&O 633

    GM&O 633

    Two GM&O units in Fulto, KY. 1978
  15. GM&O 2618

    GM&O 2618

    The restored GM&O caboose sits at the former NC&StL / GM&O passenger depot in Union City, Tenn.
  16. GM&O Arriving in Chicago

    GM&O Arriving in Chicago

    Taken in the mid-50's from Roosevelt Rd.
  17. Amtrak #21

    Amtrak #21

    Amtrak train #21 heads south through Palesade, Illinois. Oct 19th, 2003
  18. The Plug

    The Plug

    Joliet commuter train departing Chicago for Joliet May 22, 1978.


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