Album: Other incarnations of the 400

RI 1275's second paint scheme. This unit went on to become IAIS 400. Silvis, IL, 4/25/1964. Kent Schneider collection.

The prototype IAIS 400 has been in at least 13 different paint schemes and/or configurations over its 60+ years, including the following:
1. RI 1275, as built, with high hood, in red and black with white wings and lettering.
2. RI 1275 with high hood, dark red with stripes.
3. RI 1275 with low short hood and new cab, maroon with wings
4. RI 1275 in maroon with yellow nose and cab face
5. RI 4424 in bankruptcy blue
6. Chrome Crankshaft 4424 in blue
7. CIC 97 in yellow/gray
8. Chrome Crankshaft 97 in patched CIC yellow/gray
9. IAIS 400 with solid yellow nose
10. IAIS 400 with nose herald
11. IAIS 400 with hazard stripes
12. IAIS 400 with GP8 long hood
13. Northern Lines Railway 400 in patched IAIS black/red/yellow
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RI 1275's second paint scheme.  This unit went on to become IAIS 400.  Silvis, IL, 4/25/1964.  Kent Schneider collection.

The prototype IAIS 400 has been in at least 13 different paint schemes and/or configurations over its 60+ years, including the following:
1. RI 1275, as built, with high hood, in red and black with white wings and lettering.
2. RI 1275 with high hood, dark red with stripes.
3. RI 1275 with low short hood and new cab, maroon with wings
4. RI 1275 in maroon with yellow nose and cab face
5. RI 4424 in bankruptcy blue
6. Chrome Crankshaft 4424 in blue
7. CIC 97 in yellow/gray
8. Chrome Crankshaft 97 in patched CIC yellow/gray
9. IAIS 400 with solid yellow nose
10. IAIS 400 with nose herald
11. IAIS 400 with hazard stripes
12. IAIS 400 with GP8 long hood
13. Northern Lines Railway 400 in patched IAIS black/red/yellow
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