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IHB NW2 8740
Title:  IHB NW2 8740
Description:  Working auto rack cars at Gibson Yard's west end.
Photo Date:  12/7/2003  Upload Date: 3/13/2004 11:48:00 PM
Location:  Hammond, IN
Author:  Mike Rapchak Jr.
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Locomotives:  IHB 8740(NW2)
Views:  822   Comments: 2
IHB NW2 8740
Title:  IHB NW2 8740
Description:  One of IHB's remaining vintage NW2s working in their Blue Island Yard.
Photo Date:  11/14/2004  Upload Date: 12/18/2004 3:35:06 PM
Location:  Riverdale, IL
Author:  Mike Rapchak Jr.
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  IHB 8740(NW2)
Views:  691   Comments: 2
Indiana Harbor Belt NW2 #8740
Title:  Indiana Harbor Belt NW2 #8740
Description:  In what could be a scene from the early 1950s, #8740 leads a cut of cars out of the Michigan Ave. Yard on a hazy June morning.
Photo Date:  6/18/2005  Upload Date: 7/12/2005 5:32:35 PM
Location:  East Chicago, IN
Author:  Mike Rapchak Jr.
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Locomotives:  IHB 8740(NW2)
Views:  515   Comments: 1
IHB NW2 8811
Title:  IHB NW2 8811
Description:  One of IHB's three or four remaining 1949-vintage NW2s, #8811 pulls onto the IHB mainline with a cut of autorack cars just west of Hohman Ave. Junction at the IN/IL state border.
Photo Date:  4/15/2006  Upload Date: 7/10/2006 12:57:01 AM
Location:  Hammond, IN
Author:  Mike Rapchak Jr.
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Locomotives:  IHB 8811(NW2)
Views:  712   Comments: 2
IHB NW2 8811
Title:  IHB NW2 8811
Description:  Heading north past the Calumet Junction tower is vintage NW2 #8811 - one of only two left on the IHB roster.
Photo Date:  8/27/2008  Upload Date: 9/22/2008 11:14:02 PM
Location:  East Chicago, IN
Author:  Mike Rapchak Jr.
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Locomotives:  IHB 8811(NW2)
Views:  351   Comments: 2
An Old IHB Veteran
Title:  An Old IHB Veteran
Description:  NW2 #8811 leads a cut of cars north across Chicago Avenue on the Kankakee Line.
Photo Date:  8/31/2009  Upload Date: 9/2/2009 6:56:38 PM
Location:  East Chicago, IN
Author:  Mike Rapchak Jr.
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Locomotives:  IHB 8811(NW2)
Views:  231   Comments: 0
IHB NW2 #8814
Title:  IHB NW2 #8814
Description:  Soon-to-be-retired vintage switcher idling with a cut of autoracks at Osborn Yard.
Photo Date:  5/28/2005  Upload Date: 7/2/2005 4:29:09 PM
Location:  Hammond, IN
Author:  Mike Rapchak Jr.
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Locomotives:  IHB 8814(NW2)
Views:  394   Comments: 0
Vintage IHB
Title:  Vintage IHB
Description:  IHB SW1200 #2256 (blt. 1954) and senior sibling NW2 #8814 (blt. 1949) haul a mixed freight north toward Michigan Ave. Yard on the Kankakee Line.
Photo Date:  5/28/2007  Upload Date: 6/27/2007 10:17:52 PM
Location:  East Chicago, IN
Author:  Mike Rapchak Jr.
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Locomotives:  IHB 2256(SW1200) IHB 8814(NW2)
Views:  483   Comments: 2
Late-Afternoon IHB
Title:  Late-Afternoon IHB
Description:  Running longhood forward, GP38-2 #3802 leads a mixed freight south out of Michigan Ave. Yard on the Kankakee Line. She's assisted by NW2 #8814.
Photo Date:  6/24/2007  Upload Date: 6/27/2007 10:23:07 PM
Location:  East Chicago, IN
Author:  Mike Rapchak Jr.
Categories: 
Locomotives:  IHB 3802(GP38-2) IHB 8814(NW2)
Views:  437   Comments: 0
IHB 8814
Title:  IHB 8814
Description:  1949-vintage IHB NW2 #8814 smokes it up as she accelerates a very long mixed freight south out of Michigan Ave. Yard through Calumet Junction on the Kankakee Line.
Photo Date:  9/27/2008  Upload Date: 10/5/2008 8:09:41 PM
Location:  East Chicago, IN
Author:  Mike Rapchak Jr.
Categories: 
Locomotives:  IHB 8814(NW2)
Views:  197   Comments: 4
IHB NW2 8829
Title:  IHB NW2 8829
Description:  Ready for retirement at IHB's Gibson shops area.
Photo Date:  4/16/2005  Upload Date: 5/26/2005 9:59:52 PM
Location:  Hammond, IN
Author:  Mike Rapchak Jr.
Categories: 
Locomotives:  IHB 8829(NW2)
Views:  543   Comments: 0
IHB NW2 8834
Title:  IHB NW2 8834
Description:  On a Kankakee Line spur at Grasselli Junction.
Photo Date:  6/15/2003  Upload Date: 1/28/2004 10:34:48 PM
Location:  East Chicago, IN
Author:  Mike Rapchak Jr.
Categories: 
Locomotives:  IHB 8834(NW2)
Views:  811   Comments: 0
IHB 4 Pack
Title:  IHB 4 Pack
Description:  4 types of IHB power: SW1500 1501, SW1200 2272, NW2 8834, & GP40-2 4012 SB over the Kankakee Line's Grand Calumet River bridge.
Photo Date:  5/30/2005  Upload Date: 7/6/2005 12:19:54 PM
Location:  Hammond, IN
Author:  Mike Rapchak Jr.
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Locomotives:  IHB 1501(SW1500) IHB 2272(SW1200) IHB 8834(NW2) IHB 4012(GP40-2)
Views:  1282   Comments: 0


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