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Description

Rock Island GP38-2 #4340 was among several GP38-2 units acquired by the Missouri Pacific when Rock Island shut down in 1980. The RI #4340 became MoPac #2278.

Source

http://www.trainweb.org/screamingeagle/other/j_glenewinkel/AUNW66/Ri4340.jpg

Article

Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad

Portion used

The entire image is used to convey the meaning intended and avoid tarnishing or misrepresenting the intended image.

Low resolution?

The image is a size and resolution sufficient to maintain the quality intended by the author, without being unnecessarily high resolution.

Purpose of use

The image is placed in the article discussing Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad, a subject of public interest. The significance of the image is to help the reader identify the train, assure the reader they have reached the right article containing critical commentary about the train. The image illustrates the Rock Island's rebranding as "The Rock."

Replaceable?

Because it is a historic train there is almost certainly no free equivalent. Any substitute that is not a derivative work would fail to convey the meaning intended, would tarnish or misrepresent its image, or would fail its purpose of identification or commentary.

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current05:48, 12 May 2017Thumbnail for version as of 05:48, 12 May 2017405 × 246 (24 KB)DatBot (talk | contribs)Reduce size of non-free image (BOT - disable)
06:11, 2 November 2005No thumbnail700 × 426 (73 KB)Lordkinbote (talk | contribs)Rock Island GP38-2 #4340 was among several GP38-2 units acquired by the Missouri Pacific when Rock Island shut down in 1980. The RI #4340 became MoPac #2278. img url: http://www.trainweb.org/screamingeagle/other/j_glenewinkel/AUNW66/Ri4340.jpg {{trainwe

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