Vintage Apr., 1980 Kodak Kodachrome Slide. 515+, Rock Island - Union Pacific, North Platte, Nebraska.

Post-Shutdown Gathering: Shot in April 1980 just weeks after the Rock Island shut down permanently in late March 1980. Depicts retired and stored Rock Island power parked alongside Union Pacific locomotives at UP's massive Bailey Yard facilities. 

Yard Lineup: On the left, two heavily faded maroon Rock Island units sit nose-to-nose with Union Pacific power, while several other UP locomotives

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