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Central Illinois Short Line II

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An EMD GP35 under the sanding towers at the Toledo, Peroria and Western servicing facility at Peoria. February 1968. Note the trucks from a traded in Alco instead of EMD's Bloombergs.
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That's odd. It seemed that EMD trucks were always being put onto the ALCo's out there, since the Blombergs tended to load and unload traction better than almost anything else when doing long cuts of cars.