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Viewing Album:  Homewood, IL
 
By:Robby Gragg
Dates:7/6/2020 - 8/7/2099
Album Info:Photos taken around Homewood at the yard, Metra station, Railroad Park, and other locations.
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Another angle of SAR 7486
Title:  Another angle of SAR 7486
Description:  Here is another angle of Savage Alberta Railway C39-8 7486. It's too bad another interesting engines has to be confined to the infamous deadline.
Photo Date:  4/20/2007  Upload Date: 8/11/2007 9:49:46 PM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
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Locomotives:  SAR 7486(C39-8)
Views:  312   Comments: 0
WC passenger car Superior
Title:  WC passenger car Superior
Description:  WC passenger car Superior makes for a great surprize as it is backed into Homewood Yard by a GT GP9R
Photo Date:  4/20/2007  Upload Date: 8/10/2007 7:12:50 PM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  1306   Comments: 2
DM&IR 418
Title:  DM&IR 418
Description:  DM&IR SD40-3 418 sits at Homewood Yard. This engine was retired shortly after this photo was taken.
Photo Date:  4/21/2007  Upload Date: 8/12/2007 8:54:49 PM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
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Locomotives:  DMIR 418(SD40-3)
Views:  408   Comments: 0
BC Rail 747
Title:  BC Rail 747
Description:  BC Rail SD40-2 747 sits at Homewood Yard.
Photo Date:  4/21/2007  Upload Date: 8/12/2007 8:55:46 PM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
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Locomotives:  BCOL 747(SD40-2)
Views:  1036   Comments: 2
IC 9618
Title:  IC 9618
Description:  A nice matched pair of IC GP38-2s led by 9618 departs Homewood Yard.
Photo Date:  4/28/2007  Upload Date: 8/10/2007 7:08:20 PM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
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Locomotives:  IC 9618(GP38-2) IC 9620(GP38-2)
Views:  593   Comments: 2
Conrail power
Title:  Conrail power
Description:  Conrail (patched for NS) C40-8W 8374 heads past the new Homewood Railroad Park before they added the sign and landscaping.
Photo Date:  4/28/2007  Upload Date: 8/10/2007 7:10:36 PM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
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Locomotives:  NS 8374(C40-8W)
Views:  294   Comments: 0
IC 6071
Title:  IC 6071
Description:  IC SD40-2 6071, built as the prototype SD40, sits at Homewood waiting for a assignment. This was the one that was the predecesor to the thousands of SD40s and SD40-2s built. This is probably the most historic engine on CN's roster, and one of the most historic still roaming the rails anywhere.
Photo Date:  4/28/2007  Upload Date: 10/4/2007 8:57:42 PM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
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Locomotives:  IC 6071(SD40-2R)
Views:  475   Comments: 2
Two classics meet
Title:  Two classics meet
Description:  IC SD40-2 6071, built as the prototype SD40, and a classic car meet at Homewood Yard. It is amazing that despite all the new engines coming in, the first SD40 is still with CN. It was heavily rebuilt by the IC.
Photo Date:  4/28/2007  Upload Date: 10/4/2007 8:58:51 PM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  IC 6071(SD40-2R)
Views:  351   Comments: 1
WC SD45 Deadline
Title:  WC SD45 Deadline
Description:  WC SD45 7637 leads the deadline of SD45s at Homewood. I'd much rather see these on the road rather then sitting here.
Photo Date:  5/9/2007  Upload Date: 8/10/2007 7:04:41 PM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WC 7637(SD45)
Views:  453   Comments: 3
CN 7073
Title:  CN 7073
Description:  CN GP9Rm 7073, a slug, and a second GP9Rm back into Homewood Yard after pulling out for head room.
Photo Date:  5/10/2007  Upload Date: 8/10/2007 7:28:27 PM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
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Locomotives:  CN 7073(GP9RM)
Views:  259   Comments: 0
CN SD70M-2 8019
Title:  CN SD70M-2 8019
Description:  CN SD70M-2 8019, already needing a wash pretty badly, and a IC SD70 approach Homewood Yard.
Photo Date:  5/10/2007  Upload Date: 8/10/2007 7:01:30 PM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
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Locomotives:  CN 8019(SD70M-2)
Views:  393   Comments: 0
Canadian Cab takeover
Title:  Canadian Cab takeover
Description:  CN SD40-2W 5283 sits on display for Homewood Rail Heritage Day as GP40-2W 9591 sits next to it with a southbound manifest. It is rare to see two freshly repainted CN Canadian Cab EMDs together.
Photo Date:  5/20/2007  Upload Date: 8/10/2007 6:59:06 PM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
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Locomotives:  CN 5283(SD40-2W) CN 9591(GP40-2LW)
Views:  534   Comments: 1
WC Map engine 3026 again
Title:  WC Map engine 3026 again
Description:  WC's Map GP40-2 3026 prepares to depart Homewood with a local.
Photo Date:  5/20/2007  Upload Date: 8/10/2007 7:00:20 PM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
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Locomotives:  WC 3026(GP40-2)
Views:  130   Comments: 2
3026 departs
Title:  3026 departs
Description:  WC's Map GP40-2, 3026, makes a appearance on IC rails passing the Homewood Railroad Park.
Photo Date:  5/20/2007  Upload Date: 8/10/2007 7:02:47 PM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WC 3026(GP40-2)
Views:  146   Comments: 0
WC 6006
Title:  WC 6006
Description:  WC SD40-2 6006 approaches Homewood Yard with a very short stack train, passing by Homewood tower.
Photo Date:  5/20/2007  Upload Date: 8/10/2007 11:45:51 PM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WC 6006(SD40-2)
Views:  298   Comments: 1
WC 3004
Title:  WC 3004
Description:  WC GP40 3004 waits for a assignment at Homewood.
Photo Date:  5/24/2007  Upload Date: 8/10/2007 7:05:55 PM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
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Locomotives:  WC 3004(GP40)
Views:  140   Comments: 0
Highliners depart southbound
Title:  Highliners depart southbound
Description:  Metra Highliner 1621 trails a Metra Electric train heading for University Park.
Photo Date:  7/10/2007  Upload Date: 8/12/2007 2:02:19 PM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
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Locomotives:  METX 1621(Highliner)
Views:  203   Comments: 0
Just like the good ole days!
Title:  Just like the good ole days!
Description:  IC SW14s 1505, 1500, and 1504 sit at Homewood. The big fuel tank also still has IC lettering on it. Other then 1504's yellow frame stripe, this photo could be from the 1990s instead of 2007!
Photo Date:  7/21/2007  Upload Date: 8/9/2007 8:48:33 PM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  IC 1505(SW14) IC 1500(SW14) IC 1504(SW14)
Views:  597   Comments: 0
Fake IC 2724
Title:  Fake IC 2724
Description:  Fake IC Dash 9 2724 and a second fake IC Dash 9 head through Homewood making no stop.
Photo Date:  7/21/2007  Upload Date: 8/19/2007 9:45:52 PM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
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Locomotives:  IC 2724(C44-9W)
Views:  333   Comments: 0
NREX 7483 and WC 7525
Title:  NREX 7483 and WC 7525
Description:  NREX C39-8 7483 and WC SD45 7525 sit in the deadline at Homewood Yard. The future WC 7525 looks bright as it now operating at the Illinois Railway Museum.
Photo Date:  7/21/2007  Upload Date: 8/9/2007 8:50:52 PM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
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Locomotives:  NREX 7483(C39-8) WC 7525(SD45)
Views:  1760   Comments: 1
The fake ICs are out in force
Title:  The fake ICs are out in force
Description:  Fake IC C40-8W 2465 leads 3 more fake ICs towards the yard.
Photo Date:  7/21/2007  Upload Date: 8/9/2007 8:49:44 PM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  IC 2465(C40-8W)
Views:  474   Comments: 0
GTW 6221
Title:  GTW 6221
Description:  GT GP38-2 6221 and a second GT GP38-2s pull out of Homewood Yard for head room.
Photo Date:  7/21/2007  Upload Date: 8/10/2007 6:39:22 PM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  GTW 6221(GP38-2)
Views:  252   Comments: 0
WC's Map engine
Title:  WC's Map engine
Description:  WC GP40-2 3026, painted in a special paint scheme celebrating Wisconsin's 150th anniversary, sits at Homewood waiting for a assignment.
Photo Date:  7/21/2007  Upload Date: 8/9/2007 8:47:17 PM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WC 3026(GP40-2)
Views:  207   Comments: 0
WC 3024 passes the railroad park
Title:  WC 3024 passes the railroad park
Description:  WC GP40 3024 pulls past the Homewood Railroad Park on a southbound manifest
Photo Date:  7/21/2007  Upload Date: 8/9/2007 8:42:11 PM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WC 3024(GP40)
Views:  267   Comments: 2
IC SW14 1500
Title:  IC SW14 1500
Description:  IC SW14 1500 and 2 more SW14s power up as they head out of Homewood Yard for head room.
Photo Date:  8/9/2007  Upload Date: 8/10/2007 6:36:58 PM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  IC 1500(SW14)
Views:  322   Comments: 0
All IC meet
Title:  All IC meet
Description:  IC SW14 1500 backs into Homewood Yard as IC SD70 1038 gets under way.
Photo Date:  8/9/2007  Upload Date: 8/10/2007 6:41:14 PM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  IC 1500(SW14) IC 1038(SD70)
Views:  294   Comments: 2
IC meet from the other way
Title:  IC meet from the other way
Description:  IC SW14 1500 and IC SD70 1038 meet at Homewood. Who ever said the CN took over the IC? :)
Photo Date:  8/9/2007  Upload Date: 8/10/2007 6:38:15 PM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  IC 1500(SW14) IC 1038(SD70)
Views:  483   Comments: 0
IC 1038
Title:  IC 1038
Description:  IC SD70 1038 passes by the new Railroad Park in Homewood.
Photo Date:  8/10/2007  Upload Date: 8/10/2007 6:35:54 PM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  IC 1038(SD70)
Views:  302   Comments: 0
DM&IR 209
Title:  DM&IR 209
Description:  DM&IR 209, the same engine I saw a little over 2 years before, now sits in the deadline at Homewood along with DM&IR 418, WC 7514, and sevaral other various engines.
Photo Date:  9/9/2007  Upload Date: 9/15/2007 5:35:31 PM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DMIR 209(SD38-2)
Views:  368   Comments: 1
209 and CN 5249
Title:  209 and CN 5249
Description:  DM&IR SD38-2 209 and CN SD40-2W 5249 sit in the deadline at Homewood.
Photo Date:  9/21/2007  Upload Date: 9/21/2007 9:23:47 PM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DMIR 209(SD38-2) CN 5249(SD40-2W)
Views:  476   Comments: 0
GT 6224
Title:  GT 6224
Description:  GTW 6224 passes by the Railroad Park in Homewood while switching the yard.
Photo Date:  9/21/2007  Upload Date: 9/21/2007 9:22:11 PM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  GTW 6224(GP38-2)
Views:  249   Comments: 1
IC 6066
Title:  IC 6066
Description:  IC SD40-2 6066 trails a southbound manifest at Homewood. With any IC SD40-2 especially the unrebuilt ones like this one possubly having their days numbered, its nice to see one.
Photo Date:  9/21/2007  Upload Date: 9/23/2007 12:13:05 PM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  IC 6066(SD40-2R)
Views:  98   Comments: 0
WC 7637
Title:  WC 7637
Description:  WC SD45 7637 leads the other end of the deadline at Homewood.
Photo Date:  9/21/2007  Upload Date: 9/21/2007 9:21:17 PM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WC 7637(SD45)
Views:  256   Comments: 0
Yet again the deadline grows
Title:  Yet again the deadline grows
Description:  Joining DM&IR SD38-2 209 and the CN SD40-2W is a second CN SD40-2W, 5282.
Photo Date:  9/30/2007  Upload Date: 10/4/2007 9:07:28 PM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DMIR 209(SD38-2) CN 5249(SD40-2W) CN 5282(SD40-2W)
Views:  785   Comments: 1
IC 8408
Title:  IC 8408
Description:  IC GP10 8408 and a IC caboose pay tribute to the IC as they sit on display at Homewood.
Photo Date:  10/8/2007  Upload Date: 10/10/2007 5:49:06 PM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  IC 8408(GP10)
Views:  309   Comments: 0
Excellent power line-up
Title:  Excellent power line-up
Description:  WC GP40 3006, DM&IR SD40-3 416, a former GCFX SD40-3, and a IC GP40 sit at Homewood.
Photo Date:  10/25/2007  Upload Date: 10/25/2007 7:20:57 PM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WC 3006(GP40)
Views:  222   Comments: 2
Ex-GCFX 6904
Title:  Ex-GCFX 6904
Description:  "WC" SD40-3 6904 sits at Homewood waiting for a assignment. This engine has since been retired.
Photo Date:  10/25/2007  Upload Date: 10/25/2007 7:21:43 PM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WC 6904(SD40-3)
Views:  316   Comments: 0
This could be it for 416
Title:  This could be it for 416
Description:  DM&IR SD40-3 416 sits powered down at Homewood. It would be moved into the deadline later this morning.
Photo Date:  10/25/2007  Upload Date: 10/25/2007 7:19:07 PM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DMIR 416(SD40-3)
Views:  734   Comments: 7
Deadline
Title:  Deadline
Description:  The deadline at Homewood really hasn't changed all that much, still the same three engine leading the three lines.
Photo Date:  11/23/2007  Upload Date: 11/23/2007 2:39:04 PM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DMIR 209(SD38-2) CN 5249(SD40-2W) CN 5282(SD40-2W)
Views:  539   Comments: 0
UP 3135
Title:  UP 3135
Description:  Filthy UP SD40-2 3135 pulls out of Homewood Yard for headroom.
Photo Date:  11/23/2007  Upload Date: 11/23/2007 2:40:10 PM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 3135(SD40-2)
Views:  306   Comments: 0
GTW 4624
Title:  GTW 4624
Description:  A nice pair of GTW blue engines, led by GP9R 4624, leads a southbound manifest out of Homewood Yard.
Photo Date:  11/23/2007  Upload Date: 11/23/2007 2:41:08 PM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  GTW 4624(GP9R)
Views:  303   Comments: 0
SAR 7482
Title:  SAR 7482
Description:  Savage Alberta C39-8s 7482 and 8606 split a former CSX C39-8 in the deadline at Homewood.
Photo Date:  11/23/2007  Upload Date: 11/23/2007 2:41:58 PM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SAR 7482(C39-8) NREX 7484(C39-8) SAR 8606(C39-8)
Views:  1235   Comments: 0
CN 7026
Title:  CN 7026
Description:  CN GP9Rms 7026 and 4000, along with WC SD45 7637, lead the deadline at Homewood.
Photo Date:  11/23/2007  Upload Date: 11/23/2007 2:42:45 PM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CN 7026(GP9RM) CN 4000(GP9RM) WC 7637(SD45)
Views:  614   Comments: 1
Nice pair of GTWs
Title:  Nice pair of GTWs
Description:  A nice pair of GTW engines, led by GP9R 4624, head south out of Homewood Yard.
Photo Date:  11/23/2007  Upload Date: 11/23/2007 2:44:08 PM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  GTW 4624(GP9R)
Views:  309   Comments: 0
Long deadline
Title:  Long deadline
Description:  Unpatched GCFX SD40-3 6059 leads three fake WC SD40-3s, a BCOL SD40-2, and various CN engines in the deadline at Homewood.
Photo Date:  11/29/2007  Upload Date: 11/29/2007 7:26:22 PM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  GCFX 6059(SD40-3) WC 6916(SD40-3) WC 6904(SD40-3) WC 6913(SD40-3) BCOL 758(SD40-2)
Views:  727   Comments: 3
CN E9s
Title:  CN E9s
Description:  CN E9s 103 and 102 sit outside of Woodcrest Shops.
Photo Date:  11/29/2007  Upload Date: 11/29/2007 7:28:26 PM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CN 103(E9A) CN 102(E9A)
Views:  1984   Comments: 3
CN 103
Title:  CN 103
Description:  CN E9 103 sits by the shop at Homewood.
Photo Date:  11/29/2007  Upload Date: 11/29/2007 7:29:39 PM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  92   Comments: 0
C39-8s
Title:  C39-8s
Description:  The SAR and NREX C39-8s continue to sit in the deadline at Homewood, along with CN GMD-1 1414.
Photo Date:  11/29/2007  Upload Date: 11/29/2007 7:27:20 PM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SAR 7482(C39-8) SAR 7484(C39-8) SAR 8606(C39-8) CN 1414(GMD1)
Views:  1335   Comments: 0
GCFX 6059
Title:  GCFX 6059
Description:  GCFX 6059 leads a long deadline of SD40-3s, SD40-2s, and various other engines at Homewood.
Photo Date:  11/30/2007  Upload Date: 11/30/2007 4:33:18 PM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  GCFX 6059(SD40-3) WC 6916(SD40-3)
Views:  245   Comments: 0
CN E9s
Title:  CN E9s
Description:  CN E9s 103 and 102 continue to sit outside Woodcrest. Also note retired DM&IR SDM 317.
Photo Date:  11/30/2007  Upload Date: 11/30/2007 4:28:00 PM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CN 103(E9A) DMIR 317(SD-M)
Views:  793   Comments: 0

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