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Rock 4302 (to MP/UP 2240, now UP 740)
Title:  Rock 4302 (to MP/UP 2240, now UP 740)
Description:  By this date the Rock was 2 years into bankrupcy, but by the looks of this consist, it looks like the Ingram administration is making a turn around for the Rock.
Photo Date:  5/29/1977  Upload Date: 7/25/2004 10:59:31 PM
Location:  Des Moines, IA
Author:  James Mischke
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Locomotives:  CRIP 4302(GP38-2)
Views:  1874   Comments: 0
Rock 4310 "The American Railfan"  (to MP/UP 2248 now UP 748)
Title:  Rock 4310 "The American Railfan" (to MP/UP 2248 now UP 748)
Description:  A consist of new Rock GP38-2s 4310, 4325 and 4302 in the lead leaves Des Moines, IA. Two years into bankruptcy, but making an valient attempt of staying afloat.
Photo Date:  5/29/1977  Upload Date: 7/26/2004 5:28:10 PM
Location:  Des Moines, IA
Author:  James Mischke
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Locomotives:  CRIP 4310(GP38-2)
Views:  2469   Comments: 0
RI 1332
Title:  RI 1332
Description:  RI GP7 1332 leads a RI train at FtWorth, TX
Photo Date:  11/1/1977  Upload Date: 2/20/2004 5:21:37 PM
Location:  Fort Worth, TX
Author:  Bledsoe Rail Slides
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Locomotives:  CRIP 1332(GP9) CRIP 4311(GP38-2)
Views:  2925   Comments: 1
Rock units
Title:  Rock units
Description:  A line of Rock locomotives awaiting disposition two days before the official shutdown on March 31, 1980.
Photo Date:  3/28/1980  Upload Date: 2/6/2005 6:31:47 PM
Location:  Des Moines, IA
Author:  James Mischke
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Locomotives:  CRIP 4314(GP38-2)
Views:  1655   Comments: 0
ROCK 4321, RI 4794 and 4792
Title:  ROCK 4321, RI 4794 and 4792
Description:  A trio of RI power at Des Moines. ROCK 4321 (later MP 2259, then UP 2259 re#UP 759), RI SD40-2s 4794 (to ICD 6044, later EMD 6044), RI 4792 (to ICG 6042 later EMD 6042).
Photo Date:  4/15/1979  Upload Date: 3/13/2007 10:40:38 AM
Location:  Des Moines, IA
Author:  James Mischke
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Locomotives:  CRIP 4321(GP38-2)
Views:  895   Comments: 0
RI units
Title:  RI units
Description:  Rock 4321, RI 4794 and 4797 at Des Moines, IA. By now the Rock was under KCT management.
Photo Date:  4/15/1979  Upload Date: 2/6/2005 6:31:47 PM
Location:  Des Moines, IA
Author:  James Mischke
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Locomotives:  CRIP 4321(GP38-2)
Views:  1240   Comments: 0
the Rock on the last day of regular operations.
Title:  the Rock on the last day of regular operations.
Description:  RI SW1200 923; ROCK GP7 4542 and ROCK GP38-2 4351 on final days of regular operations.
Photo Date:  3/28/1980  Upload Date: 12/7/2010 9:03:30 PM
Location:  Des Moines, IA
Author:  James Mischke
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CRIP 923(SW1200) CRIP 4542(GP7R) CRIP 4351(GP38-2)
Views:  1341   Comments: 0
RI train
Title:  RI train
Description:  Rock 4351 fronts a train two days before the closure of the railroad.
Photo Date:  3/28/1980  Upload Date: 2/6/2005 6:31:47 PM
Location:  Des Moines, IA
Author:  James Mischke
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Locomotives:  CRIP 4351(GP38-2)
Views:  1595   Comments: 0


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