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| Street View, Jul 2013 |
Dawn Cianci posted six photos.
Marvin McGill Jr.: Back in the 70s when I worked for BN I was a head breakman I remember picking up cars here I moved back to Galesburg il 5 years ago stopped here did some walking down money land talked to the guy that owns this neat story behind the way car use to be on top of a hill over looking the old ATSF transcon out side of Knoxville il he bought it it was in bn green he moved it all this way repainted to the original car number and paint and logo I jad been gone about 30 years
Dick Reiners: Where is this?
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| Dennis DeBruler commented on Dick's comment West of 18th Street and a little North of 17th Avenue. |
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| Dennis DeBruler commented on Dick's comment The track remnant north of the depot was the mainline and the track remnant to the south was part of the house track. 1953 Viola Quad @ 24,000 |
The grain elevators in the foreground have been replaced by a modern building. The facility in the left background is Nutrien Ag Solutions.
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The replacement:
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| Street View, Sep 2022 |
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| Street View, Aug 2011 The old elevators were gone by Oct 2013. |
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| Street View, Aug 2011 |
The "house track" was also the grain elevator siding. It passed just north of the old wood elevator. We can still see the base of the loading spout. The small bin sits on the RoW.
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| Street View, Jul 2013 |
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