A former G,M & O locomotive acquired through merger in 1972, pulls a 1970's era Illinois Central Gulf Railroad freight train.

 

During the 1970's and in to the late 1980's, there were several

yet unrepainted former Gulf, Mobile & Ohio locomotives in

service, puling freight trains for the Illinois Central Gulf R R.

 

My Atlas G,M & O EMD GP 38-2, is viewed recreating the

ICG trains of the 1970's era, at the Oak Park Society of

Model Engineers,H.O Scale Model Railroad Club in the -

village of Oak Park Illinois.  OPSME on Facebook.