rr575 by George Hamlin Via Flickr: Northbound SOO line freight crossing the C&NW's Northwest Line at Deval interlocking in Des Plaines, Illinois on May 22, 1971
Photo by George Hamlin
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rr291 by George Hamlin Via Flickr: “BN ‘Dinky’ 231 at Western Springs, Illinois, October 1, 1970; 9940 has recently been repainted from Burlington/CB&Q into Burlington Northern colors.”
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Chicago & North Western
Techny, Illinois
December 1965
Photo by Paul Enenbach
Source: Flickr / enenquack
EJ&E DT-6-6-2000 925 by Chuck Zeiler on Flickr.
Elgin Joliet & Eastern Railway Baldwin - EMD DT-6-6-2000 925 crossing over the CB&Q at Eola, Illinois on December 26, 1965. Kodachrome by Chuck Zeiler.
Caption: “Amtrak train 5, the California Zephyr, makes good time on the center track heading west on BNSF through Highlands, Illinois.”
July 15, 1996
Photo by Bill Edgar
Thunder over Milepost 13 by Moffat Road on Flickr.
Caption: “Chicagoland is still bathed in morning sun, but not for long as a storm moves in from the west. It’s August 10, 1986 at Milepost 13 on Burlington Northern’s triple track at Brookfield, Illinois, as an eastbound double stack cruises by with a new tiger-stripe GP50 and a SD40-2. Number 3110 is BN’s first GP50 in the new livery.”