In March of 1965 I visited the Illinois Central Mays Yard in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana. It was right at dusk that day when I spotted this switcher with its cut of cars patiently waiting for a couple Geep locomotives to clear. This view is looking West, with the yard throat just behind us.
![ICRR at Mays Yard](https://www.lacentralrr.com/Blog/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/ICRR-Mays-Yard-wSig.jpg)
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