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Title: |
Head-on Collision near Aurora, IL - 1993 |
Description: |
According to the Chicago Tribune files, this head-on collision occurred on Wednesday, January 20, 1993, between a BN 15 car local and a SP 92 car freight train. These photos appear to have been taken by a professional photographer, although unidentified. |
Photo Date: |
1/21/1993 Upload Date: 6/8/2018 6:49:22 AM |
Location: |
Aurora, IL |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Wreck,Action |
Locomotives: |
BN 7072(SD40-2) CSX 8444(SD40-2) CSX 6077(GP40-2) SP 9287(SD45T-2) |
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2662 Comments: 4 |
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Title: |
Head-on Collision near Aurora, IL - 1993 |
Description: |
Crews work to clear the wreckage from the head-on collision from the busy tracks near Aurora, IL. Seven locos were involved in the collision between a BN local and a SP freight. Unfortunately, one fatality occurred - the conductor on the SP freight train. |
Photo Date: |
1/21/1993 Upload Date: 6/8/2018 6:49:26 AM |
Location: |
Aurora, IL |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Wreck,Action |
Locomotives: |
BN 7072(SD40-2) CSX 8444(SD40-2) CSX 6077(GP40-2) SP 9287(SD45T-2) |
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1450 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Head-on Collision near Aurora, IL - 1993 |
Description: |
Crews try to separate the locos after the 7 unit head-on crash near Aurora, IL. Not all the locos could be identified from the photos by an unknown photographer. |
Photo Date: |
1/21/1993 Upload Date: 6/8/2018 6:49:29 AM |
Location: |
Aurora, IL |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Wreck,Action |
Locomotives: |
BN 7072(SD40-2) CSX 8444(SD40-2) CSX 6077(GP40-2) SP 9287(SD45T-2) |
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1604 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Metra Passes the Collision Site |
Description: |
A Metra commuter train passes by the 7 unit head-on collision site on the busy tracks near Aurora, IL. The professional photographer who took these photos is unidentified. |
Photo Date: |
1/21/1993 Upload Date: 6/8/2018 6:49:32 AM |
Location: |
Aurora, IL |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Wreck,Action |
Locomotives: |
METX 188(F40PHM-2) |
Views: |
654 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Metra Passes the Collision Site |
Description: |
Metra commuter train loco #188 continues past the 7 unit head-on collision site in its rear position push mode. The professional photographer who took these photos is unidentified. |
Photo Date: |
1/21/1993 Upload Date: 6/8/2018 6:49:35 AM |
Location: |
Aurora, IL |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Wreck,Action |
Locomotives: |
METX 188(F40PHM-2) |
Views: |
654 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Head-on Collision near Aurora, IL - 1993 |
Description: |
Crews also were clearing the wrecked cars from the head-on collision site near Aurora, IL. The professional photographer who took these photos is unidentified. |
Photo Date: |
1/21/1993 Upload Date: 6/8/2018 6:49:38 AM |
Location: |
Aurora, IL |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Wreck,Action |
Locomotives: |
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493 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Head-on Collision near Aurora, IL - 1993 |
Description: |
Crews survey the damaged freight cars from the head-on collison. The professional photographer who took these photos is unidentified. |
Photo Date: |
1/21/1993 Upload Date: 6/8/2018 6:49:46 AM |
Location: |
Aurora, IL |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Wreck,Action |
Locomotives: |
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353 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Head-on Collision near Aurora, IL - 1993 |
Description: |
Crews lift one of the damaged Cotten Belt cars to remove it from the head-on crash scene. The professional photographer who took these photos is unidentified. |
Photo Date: |
1/21/1993 Upload Date: 6/8/2018 6:49:49 AM |
Location: |
Aurora, IL |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Wreck,Action |
Locomotives: |
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315 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Head-on Collision near Aurora, IL - 1993 |
Description: |
Close up of crews working to remove the damaged freight cars from the head-on collision. The professional photographer who took these photos is unidentified. |
Photo Date: |
1/21/1993 Upload Date: 6/8/2018 6:49:53 AM |
Location: |
Aurora, IL |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Wreck,Action |
Locomotives: |
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384 Comments: 0 |
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