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Date: 12/15/22 09:38
South Korea in 1968
Author: bandob

With the permission of the photographer, Stephen Miller, here are two photos he took on a 1968 trip to South Korea.

Labelled "Chicol Village."

B&O Bill


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Date: 12/15/22 12:50
Re: South Korea in 1968
Author: Steinzeit2

The railway in this location is now 4 tracks and electrified, with a better-than-NEC service.  Of course, having a USAF base nearby for the past 70 years has helped....

SZ

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Date: 12/16/22 05:20
Re: South Korea in 1968
Author: rrcaboose

Is photo 2 perhaps a GP-40P version...looks like a CNJ GP-40P from the rear.

railroad caboose

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Date: 12/16/22 06:19
Re: South Korea in 1968
Author: Steinzeit2

SDP38.  I believe these may have had 567 prime move components to some extent.  KNR also had six SDP28's.

SZ

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Date: 12/18/22 16:00
Re: South Korea in 1968
Author: GN1969

Please post more of these pictures.

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