Strange Visitor

Would like to know the back story why a GM&O unit is in Silvis shops. Derailment perhaps?

 

2024.027.RI.T.091

Phil Weibler image, GM&O 648 in CRI&P shops at Silvis, IL c1965-1971.

 

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