| Title: |
BN 3111 |
| Description: |
GP50 3111 leads TOFC train #4. Steward is the beginning of two-main tracks through Rochelle to Flag Center. In 1929, this 9 mile stretch was one of the first in the country to receive CTC. This consist includes a fuel tender. This program began in 1982 as a way to decrease the number of fuel stops for long distance trains. The program was discontinued in 1990. |
| Photo Date: |
3/23/1986 Upload Date: 6/4/2016 11:53:22 AM |
| Location: |
Steward, IL |
| Author: |
Richard Kundert |
| Categories: |
Action |
| Locomotives: |
BN 3111(GP50) |
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