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4/25/2024
 
 
 
 
 
Owner: Vulcan Materials
Model:Rebuilt EMD GP10Built As:IC 9012 (GP9)
Serial Number:18809Order No:5307
Frame Number:5307-13Built:5/1954
Other locos with this serial:  CC 8012(GP10) IC 8409(GP10) IC 8012(GP10) VULX 8409(GP10)
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VULX 8409
Title:  VULX 8409
Description:  VULX (Vulcan Materials) #8409 sits at the end of the loading tracks at the company's Pacolet, SC, granite quarry. The unit is a GP10, bulit for the Illinois Central RR in May of 1954 by EMD. The unit was then abondened in Chicage and was finally purchased and rebuilt for the Vulcan Corporation.The unit serves the largest granite quarry in the Southeastern US in Pacolet, SC. A huge shoutout to Ron Bishop for showing me this cool pieace of American railroad history. Photo taken with permission.
Photo Date:  11/12/2015  Upload Date: 11/14/2015 8:38:42 PM
Location:  Pacolet, SC
Author:  Moss Miller
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Locomotives:  VULX 8409(GP10)
Views:  298   Comments: 0
VULX 8409
Title:  VULX 8409
Description:  VULX (Vulcan Materials) #8409 sits at the end of the loading tracks at the company's Pacolet, SC, granite quarry. The unit is a GP10, bulit for the Illinois Central RR in May of 1954 by EMD. The unit was then abondened in Chicage and was finally purchased and rebuilt for the Vulcan Corporation.The unit serves the largest granite quarry in the Southeastern US in Pacolet, SC. A huge shoutout to Ron Bishop for showing me this cool pieace of American railroad history. Photo taken with permission.
Photo Date:  11/12/2015  Upload Date: 11/14/2015 8:37:51 PM
Location:  Pacolet, SC
Author:  Moss Miller
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Locomotives:  VULX 8409(GP10)
Views:  550   Comments: 1


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