Author: Steven J Brown
Dads photo of Chicago & North Western E8 5029A (built 1953, became RTA/Metra 516, now rotting at NRE in Silvis) northbound and what is most likely Rogers Park in Chicago, Illinois - slide mount dated March 1965.
Deval Crossing in Des Plaines, IL - July 1975
CNW GP9 1749 at Yard 9 in Northlake, Illinois - August 1976
CNW U30C 931 on lease to Conrail at IHB Blue Island Yard in Riverdale, IL February 12, 1977.
Chicago and North Western GP18 1776 at Proviso Yard in Melrose Park, Illinois - April 16, 1977.
CNW 4072C moves out of the shop at 40th Street in Chicago
Chicago and North Western EMD re-engined Baldwin VO-1000 1038 at 40th Street in Chicago - February 26, 1978. Does not look like it will get far with that friction bearing freight truck!
Proviso Dec 1979
Chicago & North Western SD40 878 (built 1966, became Lake States SD40-2 6304) northbound at Howard Street on the Skokie Subdivision in Skokie, Illinois - January 1986.
Chicago and North Western GP15-1 4417 (built 1976, became California Northern 106) and GP7R 4131 (built 1952 as CRIP 1288 to GP7R 4456, scraped circa 2008 in Ohio?) pause to hand line at Bryn Mawr In Elk Grove, Illinois - July 5, 1989.
Chicago and North Western GP15-1 4417 (built 1976, became California Northern 106) and GP7R 4131 (built 1952 as CRIP 1288 to GP7R 4456, scraped circa 2008 in Ohio?) pause to hand line at Bryn Mawr In Elk Grove, Illinois - July 5, 1989.