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IC E7A 4004
Title:  IC E7A 4004
Description:  Illinois Central E7A's 4006 and 4004 were heading out of the station, after having backed in with Train 3, the LOUISIANE. The engines were going to the engine terminal, just on the other side of the overpass in the distance, where the crew would tie up and mark off. If the train was on time, it would have gotten in at 4:55 p.m.
Photo Date:  5/13/1956  Upload Date: 8/18/2016 5:07:55 PM
Location:  New Orleans, LA
Author:  Michele Palmieri
Categories:  Station
Locomotives:  IC 4004(E7A)
Views:  1356   Comments: 0
IC E7A 4016
Title:  IC E7A 4016
Description:  Illinois Central E7A 4016 was at New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal with E8B 4104, showing off its customized curved umber boards. It had been built in June 1948 and was scrapped in January 1971. Notice that the unit has already had the leaf springs on its trucks replaced with coils.
Photo Date:  5/16/1954  Upload Date: 5/20/2020 5:17:13 PM
Location:  New Orleans, LA
Author:  ELLIOTT M. KAHN photo, J.G. LACHAUSSEE collection
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  IC 4016(E7A)
Views:  644   Comments: 0
IC E7A 4017
Title:  IC E7A 4017
Description:  Illinois Central E7A 4017 was on its way from the New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal engine area into the station to couple on to train No. 6, the northbound PANAMA LIMITED. The 4017 was the last E7 built for the IC, in June 1948, and the last one retired, in March 1971. (approximate date of photo)
Photo Date:  10/1/1970  Upload Date: 4/25/2020 5:27:05 PM
Location:  New Orleans, LA
Author:  JAMES H. SELZER, JR. photo
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  IC 4017(E7A)
Views:  860   Comments: 0


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