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Viewing Album:  Chicagoland March 1989
 
By:Donald Albertson
Dates:3/23/1989 - 3/28/1989
Album Info:Photos from my trip to Chicagoland in March 1989...
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B-17 action
Title:  B-17 action
Description:  Two former MILW MP15AC's are working the west end of Bensenville yard past B17 tower.
Photo Date:  3/23/1989  Upload Date: 5/24/2009 1:48:43 PM
Location:  Bensenville, IL
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  SOO 1519(MP15AC) SOO 1513(MP15AC)
Views:  658   Comments: 0
IHB w/b transfer
Title:  IHB w/b transfer
Description:  An IHB SW-7/slug/SW-7 lashup puls a w/b transfer through Franklin Park en route to Bensenville yard.
Photo Date:  3/23/1989  Upload Date: 8/21/2005 8:28:31 PM
Location:  Franklin Park, IL
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  IHB 8875(SW7) IHB 8877(SW7)
Views:  1416   Comments: 1
CNW e/b
Title:  CNW e/b
Description:  A C&NW GP-50 leads two CR GP-40-2's and a C&NW SD-50 east through Melrose Park, Il. Not the town from TV fame.
Photo Date:  3/23/1989  Upload Date: 8/5/2005 10:49:43 AM
Location:  Melrose Park, IL
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CNW 5085(GP50) CR 3280(GP40-2) CNW 7006(SD50) CR 3338(GP40-2)
Views:  1535   Comments: 0
New and old paint
Title:  New and old paint
Description:  This consist at Bensenville illustrates fresh and worn CP red and Soo red and white. 23MAR1989
Photo Date:  3/23/1989  Upload Date: 11/21/2018 6:40:10 PM
Location:  Bensenville, IL
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  SOO 6023(SD60) CP 5501(SD40) CP 5406(SD40)
Views:  645   Comments: 1
CNW power
Title:  CNW power
Description:  An all EMD lineup at Proviso yard. No wide-nose GEs for a few years yet.
Photo Date:  3/23/1989  Upload Date: 8/16/2005 3:50:24 PM
Location:  Bellwood, IL
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CNW 904(SD45) CNW 6829(SD40-2) CNW 6834(SD40-2) CNW 6824(SD40-2) CNW 4395(GP9R)
Views:  1813   Comments: 1
Classic C&NW
Title:  Classic C&NW
Description:  Classic C&NW: nose bell, broom and a SD-45 with no dynamic brakes.
Photo Date:  3/23/1989  Upload Date: 8/16/2005 4:08:09 PM
Location:  Bellwood, IL
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CNW 6824(SD40-2) CNW 6829(SD40-2) CNW 964(SD45)
Views:  1399   Comments: 1
CNW SD40-2 6829
Title:  CNW SD40-2 6829
Description:  CNW SD40-2 6829 at Proviso yard on 23MAR1989
Photo Date:  3/23/1989  Upload Date: 7/23/2017 7:00:26 AM
Location:  Proviso, IL
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  CNW 6829(SD40-2)
Views:  322   Comments: 1
Soo w/b
Title:  Soo w/b
Description:  A Soo w/b is ready to depart Clearing yard with a GP-40/GP-38-2 combo.
Photo Date:  3/24/1989  Upload Date: 8/5/2005 10:57:17 AM
Location:  Bedford Park, IL
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOO 2039(GP40) SOO 4409(GP38-2)
Views:  1172   Comments: 1
Amtrak w/b Loop
Title:  Amtrak w/b Loop
Description:  An Amtrak Loop makes a stop at Joliet on 25MAR1989 with GP40TC 194 for power.
Photo Date:  3/25/1989  Upload Date: 7/22/2017 7:02:20 AM
Location:  Joliet, IL
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories:  Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 194(GP40TC)
Views:  468   Comments: 1
CNW e/b
Title:  CNW e/b
Description:  A CNW e/b with auto racks on the head end makes a set out and pick up at West Chicago, IL with an ever present GP50 on the head end at the time. 25MAR1989
Photo Date:  3/25/1989  Upload Date: 7/22/2017 6:49:18 AM
Location:  West Chicago, IL
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories:  Station,Action
Locomotives:  CNW 5079(GP50) CNW 6876(SD40-2)
Views:  470   Comments: 1
BRC C424's at Clearing yard
Title:  BRC C424's at Clearing yard
Description:  A pair of BRC C424's pause while switching at Clearing yard on 26MAR1989
Photo Date:  3/26/1989  Upload Date: 1/21/2017 8:51:28 AM
Location:  Bedford Park, IL
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BRC 602(C424)
Views:  609   Comments: 1
Soo transfer at Clearing yard
Title:  Soo transfer at Clearing yard
Description:  A pair of former MILW GP40's arrive at Clearing yard with a transfer on 26MAR1989
Photo Date:  3/26/1989  Upload Date: 7/23/2017 7:01:46 AM
Location:  Bedford Park, IL
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  SOO 2041(GP40) SOO 2059(GP40)
Views:  451   Comments: 1
CNW Zito yellow
Title:  CNW Zito yellow
Description:  A lineup of CNW power with SD45 6566 head out at Proviso yard 26MAR1989
Photo Date:  3/26/1989  Upload Date: 11/21/2018 6:45:16 PM
Location:  Proviso, IL
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  CNW 6566(SD45) VMV 3040(SD40) CNW 8047(SD60)
Views:  520   Comments: 1
IC 8463
Title:  IC 8463
Description:  A pair of ICG rebuilt geeps, the lead unit in the Death Star scheme, hits the IHB diamond at Argo with an eastbound. As you can see, Argo was an Armstrong machine at the time. I wonder if it still is...
Photo Date:  3/28/1989  Upload Date: 12/28/2008 1:18:33 PM
Location:  Argo, IL
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  IC 8463(GP10) ICG 7957(GP8)
Views:  956   Comments: 1
CNW 950
Title:  CNW 950
Description:  CNW SD45 950 sits at Proviso in a downpour, which is the only times I ever seemed to photograph these non d/b units.
Photo Date:  3/28/1989  Upload Date: 12/28/2008 1:15:01 PM
Location:  Bensenville, IL
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  622   Comments: 0
ICG 199327
Title:  ICG 199327
Description:  And here, our e/b is clearing the IHB at Argo with ICG 199327 carrying the markers. And another look at the Armstron rods.
Photo Date:  3/28/1989  Upload Date: 12/28/2008 1:22:53 PM
Location:  Argo, IL
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  415   Comments: 0

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