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Viewing Album:  Wabash Valley
 
By:Dave Ritter
Dates:12/1/1977 - 1/5/2015
Album Info:From 12/1/77 to 3/31/81 the valley operated the EX-Conrail secondary between Paris, Il. and Hervey City, Il. with 7 miles of trackage rights into Decatur. All the photo dates are best guesses but the years are correct.
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WVRC Derailment
Title:  WVRC Derailment
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/12/1980  Upload Date: 10/25/2014 6:51:27 PM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Dave Ritter
Categories:  Yard,Wreck,Track,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  208   Comments: 0
WVRC 1802
Title:  WVRC 1802
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/11/1981  Upload Date: 1/6/2015 2:08:07 AM
Location:  Lovington, IL
Author:  Dave Ritter
Categories:  Winter,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  WVRC 1802(SW1) MKCX 4301(GP7) MKCX 4104(GP7)
Views:  984   Comments: 0
MKCX 4301
Title:  MKCX 4301
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/11/1981  Upload Date: 1/6/2015 2:08:20 AM
Location:  Lake City, IL
Author:  Dave Ritter
Categories:  Winter,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  MKCX 4301(GP7)
Views:  541   Comments: 0
MKCX 4301
Title:  MKCX 4301
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/11/1981  Upload Date: 1/6/2015 2:08:44 AM
Location:  Lake City, IL
Author:  Dave Ritter
Categories:  Winter,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  MKCX 4301(GP7)
Views:  565   Comments: 0
Untitled
Title:  Untitled
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/11/1981  Upload Date: 1/6/2015 2:08:53 AM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Dave Ritter
Categories:  Winter,Yard,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  229   Comments: 0
WVRC 4103
Title:  WVRC 4103
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/14/1981  Upload Date: 1/6/2015 2:08:36 AM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Dave Ritter
Categories:  Winter,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  WVRC 4103(GP7)
Views:  611   Comments: 0
WVRC 4103
Title:  WVRC 4103
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/14/1981  Upload Date: 1/6/2015 2:09:02 AM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Dave Ritter
Categories:  Winter,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  WVRC 4103(GP7)
Views:  569   Comments: 0
MKCX 4104
Title:  MKCX 4104
Description:  Soon 03 will be shiped out
Photo Date:  1/21/1981  Upload Date: 1/6/2015 2:08:28 AM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Dave Ritter
Categories:  Winter,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  MKCX 4104(GP7) WVRC 4103(GP7)
Views:  766   Comments: 0
MKCX 4104
Title:  MKCX 4104
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/31/1981  Upload Date: 1/5/2015 10:52:44 PM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Dave Ritter
Categories:  Roster,Track
Locomotives:  MKCX 4104(GP7)
Views:  725   Comments: 0
MKCX 4302
Title:  MKCX 4302
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/11/1981  Upload Date: 1/6/2015 2:08:13 AM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Dave Ritter
Categories:  Winter,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  MKCX 4302(GP7)
Views:  622   Comments: 0
MKCO 4302
Title:  MKCO 4302
Description:  On the last day
Photo Date:  3/31/1981  Upload Date: 1/5/2015 10:52:11 PM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Dave Ritter
Categories:  Roster,Track
Locomotives:  MKCX 4302(GP7) MKCX 4104(GP7)
Views:  830   Comments: 0
MKCX 4302
Title:  MKCX 4302
Description:  On the last day
Photo Date:  3/31/1981  Upload Date: 1/5/2015 10:52:34 PM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Dave Ritter
Categories:  Roster,Track
Locomotives:  MKCX 4302(GP7) MKCX 4104(GP7) MKCX 4301(GP7)
Views:  913   Comments: 0
MKCX 4302
Title:  MKCX 4302
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/31/1981  Upload Date: 1/5/2015 10:52:52 PM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Dave Ritter
Categories:  Roster,Track
Locomotives:  MKCX 4302(GP7)
Views:  626   Comments: 0
MKCX 4301
Title:  MKCX 4301
Description:  Dave Kimmel and Pat Burris have brought the last train in. In a bit we will take a cut over to the Illinios Terminal then the wait to see if the Prairie Central will be keeping anyone after they start up.
Photo Date:  3/31/1981  Upload Date: 1/5/2015 10:53:01 PM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Dave Ritter
Categories:  Roster,Track
Locomotives:  MKCX 4301(GP7)
Views:  583   Comments: 0
GBW 8202
Title:  GBW 8202
Description:  Ex Wabash Valley car on the GBW
Photo Date:  6/1/1986  Upload Date: 1/5/2015 10:52:23 PM
Location:  Green Bay, WI
Author:  Dave Ritter
Categories:  Roster,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  481   Comments: 0
GBW 8248
Title:  GBW 8248
Description:  Ex Wabash Valley car on the GBW
Photo Date:  6/1/1986  Upload Date: 1/5/2015 10:53:09 PM
Location:  Green Bay, WI
Author:  Dave Ritter
Categories:  Roster,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  465   Comments: 0
GBW 8210
Title:  GBW 8210
Description:  Ex Wabash Valley car on the GBW
Photo Date:  6/1/1986  Upload Date: 1/5/2015 10:53:26 PM
Location:  Green Bay, WI
Author:  Dave Ritter
Categories:  Roster,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  438   Comments: 0
ASAB 7387
Title:  ASAB 7387
Description:  Ex Wabash Valley car on the UP
Photo Date:  5/2/2008  Upload Date: 1/5/2015 10:53:18 PM
Location:  Saint Louis, MO
Author:  Dave Ritter
Categories:  Roster,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  261   Comments: 0
WVRC Now
Title:  WVRC Now
Description:  Looking north from where 4103 spent most of her time.
Photo Date:  8/24/2014  Upload Date: 1/5/2015 11:29:34 PM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Dave Ritter
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  135   Comments: 0
WVRC Now
Title:  WVRC Now
Description:  Looking south all traces are gone. Yard office, rip track switch, engine tracks gone.
Photo Date:  8/24/2014  Upload Date: 1/5/2015 11:29:43 PM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Dave Ritter
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  126   Comments: 0
WVRC Now
Title:  WVRC Now
Description:  The tankcars are on the valley leed. As a referance the dumpster is about where the snow plow was parked.
Photo Date:  8/24/2014  Upload Date: 1/5/2015 11:29:51 PM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Dave Ritter
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  150   Comments: 0
IC 769398
Title:  IC 769398
Description:  This is only the 2nd valley hopper car I have found.
Photo Date:  9/24/2014  Upload Date: 1/5/2015 11:29:21 PM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Dave Ritter
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  181   Comments: 0
IC 769398
Title:  IC 769398
Description:  Less than 100ft from its old home, IC 769398 is ex WVRC 9031. On the CN rip track by the engine house.
Photo Date:  9/24/2014  Upload Date: 1/5/2015 11:29:28 PM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Dave Ritter
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  181   Comments: 0
Interchange
Title:  Interchange
Description:  This is the spot of the covered hopper derailment. One of the few places the rails are still found
Photo Date:  6/6/2015  Upload Date: 6/25/2015 9:15:55 PM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Dave Ritter
Categories:  Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  189   Comments: 0

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