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Owner: Indiana Harbor Belt
Model:Rebuilt EMD Yard SlugBuilt As:IHB 8863 (SW7)
Serial Number:9128Order No:4000
Frame Number:4000-8Built:2/1950
Notes:Rebuilt from SW7 8863
Other locos with this serial:  IHB 479(Yard Slug) IHB 8863(SW7)
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IHB Slug 479
Title:  IHB Slug 479
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/10/2008  Upload Date: 3/16/2011 12:26:53 PM
Location:  Riverdale, IL
Author:  Christopher Esposito
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  IHB 479(Yard Slug) IHB 1523(SW1500)
Views:  236   Comments: 0
Service Train
Title:  Service Train
Description:  A slug, 2 SW1500s, and a Warbonnet.
Photo Date:  10/1/2008  Upload Date: 10/4/2008 6:31:53 PM
Location:  Hammond, IN
Author:  Sam Beck
Categories: 
Locomotives:  IHB 479(Yard Slug) IHB 1523(SW1500) IHB 1509(SW1500) BNSF 864(C40-8W)
Views:  593   Comments: 0
IHB 1523
Title:  IHB 1523
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/17/2008  Upload Date: 11/17/2008 10:19:58 PM
Location:  Riverdale, IL
Author:  marc malnekoff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  IHB 1523(SW1500) IHB 479(Yard Slug)
Views:  317   Comments: 1
IHB 479
Title:  IHB 479
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/17/2008  Upload Date: 11/17/2008 10:21:24 PM
Location:  Riverdale, IL
Author:  marc malnekoff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  IHB 479(Yard Slug) IHB 1523(SW1500)
Views:  287   Comments: 0
IHB 1523
Title:  IHB 1523
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/15/2010  Upload Date: 5/17/2010 2:37:34 PM
Location:  Riverdale, IL
Author:  marc malnekoff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  IHB 1523(SW1500) IHB 479(Yard Slug)
Views:  193   Comments: 0
IHB 3861
Title:  IHB 3861
Description:  a odd looking IHB train passes a random trespasser at Sohl Ave
Photo Date:  5/18/2010  Upload Date: 5/29/2010 1:36:51 AM
Location:  Hammond, IN
Author:  Joe Usselman
Categories: 
Locomotives:  IHB 3861(SD38-2) IHB 1510(SW1500) IHB 1523(SW1500) IHB 479(Yard Slug) IHB 1522(SW1500) IHB 478(Yard Slug)
Views:  370   Comments: 1
IHB 479
Title:  IHB 479
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/25/2010  Upload Date: 2/8/2011 5:28:18 PM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Philip Turner
Categories: 
Locomotives:  IHB 479(Yard Slug)
Views:  193   Comments: 0
IHB 478
Title:  IHB 478
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/29/2010  Upload Date: 6/29/2010 3:30:04 PM
Location:  Hammond, IN
Author:  Larry Amaloo
Categories: 
Locomotives:  IHB 478(Yard Slug) IHB 1522(SW1500) IHB 479(Yard Slug) IHB 1523(SW1500)
Views:  326   Comments: 0
IHB 1504
Title:  IHB 1504
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/19/2010  Upload Date: 7/25/2010 12:28:45 AM
Location:  East Chicago, IN
Author:  Larry Amaloo
Categories: 
Locomotives:  IHB 1504(SW1500) IHB 1523(SW1500) IHB 479(Yard Slug)
Views:  254   Comments: 0
IHB 1501
Title:  IHB 1501
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/9/2010  Upload Date: 9/4/2010 6:45:37 PM
Location:  Riverdale, IL
Author:  Geoff Devers
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  IHB 1501(SW1500) IHB 479(Yard Slug) IHB 1522(SW1500)
Views:  414   Comments: 0
IHB 479
Title:  IHB 479
Description:  Slug 479, cut down from SW7 8863.
Photo Date:  10/30/2010  Upload Date: 8/9/2011 12:26:09 PM
Location:  Calumet City, IL
Author:  Rev. Jeremy Heilman
Categories: 
Locomotives:  IHB 479(Yard Slug)
Views:  126   Comments: 0
IHB Multiple Units
Title:  IHB Multiple Units
Description:  Another great power lash-up on the IHB at Calumet City, IL. I always love it when the slug leads.
Photo Date:  10/30/2010  Upload Date: 8/9/2011 3:01:32 PM
Location:  Calumet City, IL
Author:  Rev. Jeremy Heilman
Categories: 
Locomotives:  IHB 479(Yard Slug) IHB 1521(SW1500) IHB 1506(SW1500) IHB 1523(SW1500) IHB PB3(Yard Slug)
Views:  223   Comments: 0
IHB 479
Title:  IHB 479
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/8/2011  Upload Date: 1/9/2011 12:43:21 AM
Location:  Riverdale, IL
Author:  Larry Amaloo
Categories: 
Locomotives:  IHB 479(Yard Slug) IHB 1523(SW1500) IHB 2924(SD20) IHB 3862(SD38-2) IHB 4011(GP40-2)
Views:  245   Comments: 0
IHB 479
Title:  IHB 479
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/15/2011  Upload Date: 2/2/2011 8:43:44 PM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  joshua dudinetz
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  IHB 479(Yard Slug) IHB 1523(SW1500) IHB 1511(SW1500) IHB 1521(SW1500) IHB PB3(Yard Slug)
Views:  217   Comments: 0
IHB 479
Title:  IHB 479
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/15/2011  Upload Date: 2/2/2011 8:46:29 PM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  joshua dudinetz
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  IHB 479(Yard Slug)
Views:  103   Comments: 0
IHB 479
Title:  IHB 479
Description:  IHB 479 @ 1523 @ 1522 @ 3861 @ 2923
Photo Date:  3/11/2011  Upload Date: 3/13/2011 11:42:33 AM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Mike Maskel
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  IHB 479(Yard Slug) IHB 1523(SW1500) IHB 1522(SW1500) IHB 3861(SD38-2) IHB 2923(SD20)
Views:  236   Comments: 3
IHB 479
Title:  IHB 479
Description:  IHB 479 @ 1523 @ 1522 @ 3861 @ 2923
Photo Date:  3/11/2011  Upload Date: 3/13/2011 11:45:55 AM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Mike Maskel
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  IHB 479(Yard Slug) IHB 1523(SW1500) IHB 1522(SW1500) IHB 3861(SD38-2) IHB 2923(SD20)
Views:  212   Comments: 2
IHB 1516
Title:  IHB 1516
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/24/2011  Upload Date: 4/24/2011 10:53:21 PM
Location:  Riverdale, IL
Author:  Larry Amaloo
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  IHB 1516(SW1500) IHB 1522(SW1500) IHB 477(Yard Slug) IHB 1524(SW1500) IHB 479(Yard Slug) IHB 1508(SW1500)
Views:  370   Comments: 0
IHB 1516
Title:  IHB 1516
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/24/2011  Upload Date: 4/24/2011 10:53:30 PM
Location:  Riverdale, IL
Author:  Larry Amaloo
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  IHB 1516(SW1500) IHB 1522(SW1500) IHB 1505(SW1500) IHB 1523(SW1500) IHB 479(Yard Slug) IHB 1508(SW1500) BNSF 4695(C44-9W) IHB 477(Yard Slug) IHB 1502(SW1500)
Views:  574   Comments: 0
IHB 479
Title:  IHB 479
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/25/2011  Upload Date: 9/12/2011 6:18:22 PM
Location:  Blue Island, IL
Author:  Richard Marchi
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  IHB 479(Yard Slug) IHB 1523(SW1500)
Views:  148   Comments: 0
IHB 479
Title:  IHB 479
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/25/2011  Upload Date: 9/12/2011 6:20:23 PM
Location:  Blue Island, IL
Author:  Richard Marchi
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  IHB 479(Yard Slug)
Views:  126   Comments: 0
IHB 2143
Title:  IHB 2143
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/31/2011  Upload Date: 8/14/2011 11:21:17 AM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Larry Amaloo
Categories: 
Locomotives:  IHB 2143(3GS21B) IHB 479(Yard Slug) IHB 1523(SW1500) IHB 1504(SW1500)
Views:  429   Comments: 2
IHB 479
Title:  IHB 479
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/9/2011  Upload Date: 10/9/2011 8:41:50 PM
Location:  Hammond, IN
Author:  Matthew Ginkel
Categories: 
Locomotives:  IHB 479(Yard Slug) IHB 1523(SW1500) IHB 1515(SW1500)
Views:  155   Comments: 0
IHB 479
Title:  IHB 479
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/9/2011  Upload Date: 10/9/2011 8:42:24 PM
Location:  Hammond, IN
Author:  Matthew Ginkel
Categories: 
Locomotives:  IHB 479(Yard Slug)
Views:  139   Comments: 2
IHB 479
Title:  IHB 479
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/9/2011  Upload Date: 10/9/2011 8:42:11 PM
Location:  Hammond, IN
Author:  Matthew Ginkel
Categories: 
Locomotives:  IHB 479(Yard Slug) IHB 1523(SW1500) IHB 1515(SW1500)
Views:  127   Comments: 0
IHB 479
Title:  IHB 479
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/22/2011  Upload Date: 10/23/2011 8:28:49 PM
Location:  Riverdale, IL
Author:  Jamie Joyce
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
Locomotives:  IHB 479(Yard Slug)
Views:  125   Comments: 0
GA8 heads for Gibson with autoracks as slug 479 leads the way
Title:  GA8 heads for Gibson with autoracks as slug 479 leads the way
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/5/2012  Upload Date: 5/7/2012 4:24:24 PM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Jon Hall
Categories: 
Locomotives:  IHB 479(Yard Slug) IHB 1523(SW1500)
Views:  121   Comments: 0
IHB 479
Title:  IHB 479
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/5/2012  Upload Date: 5/7/2012 4:24:27 PM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Jon Hall
Categories: 
Locomotives:  IHB 479(Yard Slug)
Views:  96   Comments: 0
IHB 1523 & 479
Title:  IHB 1523 & 479
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/5/2012  Upload Date: 5/7/2012 4:24:29 PM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Jon Hall
Categories: 
Locomotives:  IHB 1523(SW1500) IHB 479(Yard Slug)
Views:  74   Comments: 0
IHB 1523, & IHB 479
Title:  IHB 1523, & IHB 479
Description:  IHB BA3
Photo Date:  3/24/2012  Upload Date: 3/26/2012 11:01:10 AM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  James Turman
Categories: 
Locomotives:  IHB 1523(SW1500) IHB 479(Yard Slug)
Views:  142   Comments: 0
IHB 1522
Title:  IHB 1522
Description:  IHB 1522 @ 1523 @ 479
Photo Date:  4/11/2012  Upload Date: 4/12/2012 11:01:01 AM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Mike Maskel
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  IHB 1522(SW1500) IHB 1523(SW1500) IHB 479(Yard Slug)
Views:  135   Comments: 0
IHB 1522
Title:  IHB 1522
Description:  IHB 1522 @ 1523 @ 479
Photo Date:  4/11/2012  Upload Date: 4/12/2012 11:06:32 AM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Mike Maskel
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  IHB 1522(SW1500) IHB 1523(SW1500) IHB 479(Yard Slug)
Views:  140   Comments: 0
IHB 1522
Title:  IHB 1522
Description:  IHB 1522 @ 1523 @ 479
Photo Date:  4/11/2012  Upload Date: 4/12/2012 11:09:23 AM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Mike Maskel
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  IHB 1522(SW1500) IHB 1523(SW1500) IHB 479(Yard Slug)
Views:  223   Comments: 5
IHB 1515
Title:  IHB 1515
Description:  Another odd lashup on the IHB struggles to keep up with Q501 on adjacent tracks
Photo Date:  4/21/2012  Upload Date: 4/21/2012 10:53:25 PM
Location:  Calumet City, IL
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  IHB 1515(SW1500) NREX 7287(SD40-2) IHB 479(Yard Slug) IHB 1523(SW1500)
Views:  258   Comments: 1
Another near miss
Title:  Another near miss
Description:  Another impatient driver skirted the down signal barricades to run in front of the approaching IHB train. Bet they have no clue how long it takes a moving train to stop.
Photo Date:  3/17/2014  Upload Date: 1/11/2016 10:00:55 AM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Track,Action
Locomotives:  IHB 479(Yard Slug) IHB 1523(SW1500)
Views:  117   Comments: 2
IHB Yard Slug 479 & IHB Mother 1523
Title:  IHB Yard Slug 479 & IHB Mother 1523
Description:  Approaching from the west like a weird alien with two vertical eyes is the mother-slug combo, #479 & 1523.
Photo Date:  3/17/2014  Upload Date: 1/11/2016 10:00:59 AM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Track,Action
Locomotives:  IHB 479(Yard Slug) IHB 1523(SW1500)
Views:  112   Comments: 0
IHB Yard Slug 479
Title:  IHB Yard Slug 479
Description:  The IHB yard slug becomes clearer as it approaches.
Photo Date:  3/17/2014  Upload Date: 1/11/2016 10:01:06 AM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Track,Action
Locomotives:  IHB 479(Yard Slug) IHB 1523(SW1500)
Views:  120   Comments: 0
IHB Yard Slug 479
Title:  IHB Yard Slug 479
Description:  The yard slug looks like a body-less loco with a set of weird vertical eyes left behind.
Photo Date:  3/17/2014  Upload Date: 1/11/2016 10:01:11 AM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Track,Action
Locomotives:  IHB 479(Yard Slug)
Views:  119   Comments: 0
IHB 1523
Title:  IHB 1523
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/24/2015  Upload Date: 4/19/2016 7:47:10 PM
Location:  Riverdale, IL
Author:  Richard Marchi
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  IHB 1523(SW1500) IHB 479(Yard Slug)
Views:  139   Comments: 2
IHB 479
Title:  IHB 479
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/24/2015  Upload Date: 4/19/2016 7:53:53 PM
Location:  Riverdale, IL
Author:  Richard Marchi
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  IHB 479(Yard Slug)
Views:  132   Comments: 2
IHB 1523
Title:  IHB 1523
Description:  IHB 1523 @ 479
Photo Date:  11/19/2015  Upload Date: 11/20/2015 1:36:44 PM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Mike Maskel
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  IHB 1523(SW1500) IHB 479(Yard Slug)
Views:  95   Comments: 0
IHB 1523
Title:  IHB 1523
Description:  IHB 1523 @ 479
Photo Date:  11/19/2015  Upload Date: 11/20/2015 1:41:27 PM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Mike Maskel
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  IHB 1523(SW1500) IHB 479(Yard Slug)
Views:  93   Comments: 0
IHB 1523
Title:  IHB 1523
Description:  IHB 1523 @ 479
Photo Date:  11/19/2015  Upload Date: 11/20/2015 1:49:56 PM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Mike Maskel
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  IHB 479(Yard Slug)
Views:  80   Comments: 0
IHB 479
Title:  IHB 479
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/4/2016  Upload Date: 8/4/2016 9:48:36 PM
Location:  Riverdale, IL
Author:  Seth Lakin
Categories: 
Locomotives:  IHB 479(Yard Slug)
Views:  68   Comments: 0
IHB 479
Title:  IHB 479
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/20/2017  Upload Date: 6/23/2017 12:04:40 AM
Location:  Riverdale, IL
Author:  Seth Lakin
Categories: 
Locomotives:  IHB 479(Yard Slug)
Views:  78   Comments: 0
IHB 479
Title:  IHB 479
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/1/2017  Upload Date: 9/27/2017 9:42:05 PM
Location:  Riverdale, IL
Author:  Seth Lakin
Categories: 
Locomotives:  IHB 479(Yard Slug)
Views:  99   Comments: 0
Indiana Harbor Belt transfer
Title:  Indiana Harbor Belt transfer
Description:  Indiana Harbor Belt 1523 at Dolton Illinois
Photo Date:  9/21/2017  Upload Date: 11/15/2017 1:28:15 PM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Chris Hughes
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  IHB 1523(SW1500) IHB 479(Yard Slug)
Views:  97   Comments: 0
IHB 1516
Title:  IHB 1516
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/26/2017  Upload Date: 9/27/2017 10:21:05 PM
Location:  Hammond, IN
Author:  Seth Lakin
Categories: 
Locomotives:  IHB 1516(SW1500) IHB 1523(SW1500) IHB 479(Yard Slug)
Views:  89   Comments: 1
IHB 479
Title:  IHB 479
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/26/2017  Upload Date: 9/27/2017 10:21:23 PM
Location:  Hammond, IN
Author:  Seth Lakin
Categories: 
Locomotives:  IHB 479(Yard Slug)
Views:  72   Comments: 0


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