An early 1970's era Illinois Central Gulf Railroad switching local, crosses the tall steel trestle.

                              A scene right out of 1972 and beyond.

                              A former Illinois Central Railroad EMD SW 900 yard
                              switcher diesel electric locomotive, still wearing the
                               pre 1967 black and white Illinois Central colors and
                             markings, pulls an early merger era Illinois Central Gulf
                              local freight train across the tall steel trestle on the club
                             layout.

                           This photograph was taken at the Oak Park Society of
                           Model Engineers,H.O Scale Model Railroad Club in
                           Oak Park Illinois. February 2015.