http://ibls.org/mediawiki/index.php?action=history&feed=atom&title=File%3AEMD_TA_FactoryConstruction.JPGFile:EMD TA FactoryConstruction.JPG - Revision history2026-05-05T08:33:39ZRevision history for this page on the wikiMediaWiki 1.39.2http://ibls.org/mediawiki/index.php?title=File:EMD_TA_FactoryConstruction.JPG&diff=18916&oldid=prevDnevil: In 1937 the Chicago Rock Island & Pacific Railroad began operating streamlined passenger trains on select routes. To power these trains the Rock Island bought six TA locomotives (numbered 601-606) from the Electro Motive Company. This phot shows four of these locomotives under construction at the EMC plant in La Grange, Illinois. EMC Builder's photo, Cliff Downey collection.2026-02-04T14:15:22Z<p>In 1937 the Chicago Rock Island & Pacific Railroad began operating streamlined passenger trains on select routes. To power these trains the Rock Island bought six TA locomotives (numbered 601-606) from the Electro Motive Company. This phot shows four of these locomotives under construction at the EMC plant in La Grange, Illinois. EMC Builder's photo, Cliff Downey collection.</p>
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In 1937 the Chicago Rock Island & Pacific Railroad began operating streamlined passenger trains on select routes. To power these trains the Rock Island bought six TA locomotives (numbered 601-606) from the Electro Motive Company. This phot shows four of these locomotives under construction at the EMC plant in La Grange, Illinois. EMC Builder's photo, Cliff Downey collection.</div>Dnevil