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Brett Barker's Collection
 
4/20/2024
 
 
 
 
 
Owner: Kankakee Beaverville and Southern Railroad Company
Model:Rebuilt EMD GP38M-2Built As:NYC 3027 (GP40)
Serial Number:30964Order No:7831
Frame Number:7831-28Built:12/1965
Notes:ex-NYC
Other locos with this serial:  KBSR 706(GP38M-2) CNW 5516(GP40) CR 3027(GP40) PC 3027(GP40)
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Dwarfed by the Illinois Prairie
Title:  Dwarfed by the Illinois Prairie
Description:  A KB&S local heads south out of Sheldon. I have always liked the way the prairie landscape dwarfs the trains here.
Photo Date:  3/31/2006  Upload Date: 4/1/2006 11:09:55 AM
Location:  Sheldon, IL
Author:  Brett Barker
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Locomotives:  KBSR 706(GP38M-2)
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Switching without a Runaround Track
Title:  Switching without a Runaround Track
Description:  The crew executes a tricky switch to compensate for the lack of runaround track. The cars are moving slowly down into the elevator siding under the control of the switchman.
Photo Date:  3/31/2006  Upload Date: 4/1/2006 11:43:40 AM
Location:  Darrow, IL
Author:  Brett Barker
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Locomotives:  KBSR 706(GP38M-2)
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Crossing US 24
Title:  Crossing US 24
Description:  "Tyler" approaches US 24. The KB&S crosses 24 in two places within a mile. This is the westernmost crossing; the other is at Sheldon, which can be seen in the distance.
Photo Date:  3/31/2006  Upload Date: 4/1/2006 11:11:12 AM
Location:  Sheldon, IL
Author:  Brett Barker
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Locomotives:  KBSR 706(GP38M-2)
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