Wednesday, January 24, 2018

Depots, Junctions, Dearborn, LaSalle, Englewood and Jeffrey Bossaer

Depots

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Alton @ Braidwood

Alton @ Wilmington   another posting

C&NW @ Clybourn

C&WI @ Sheldon Park

Santa Fe @ Willow Springs

EJ&E @ Matteson

City of Nashville IL, restored CSX

EJ&E @ Waukegan

C&NW @ Geneva
C&NW @ Geneva

GTW @ Mt Greenwood Cemetery

GTW @ Elsdon (52st Street)

Milw/CTH&SE @ Heltonville, IN

IC @ Hyde Park

IC @ Cheltenham/79th Street (peg-legged crossing gaurd on crossing tower)

IC @ 18th Street

IC @ 22nd Street

IC @ 36th Street     Senator Stephan Douglas owned a large amount of land and was instrumental in bringing the IC into Chicago. His tomb is nearby and the neoghborhood bears his name.

Several IC depots  (the photos have disappeared!)

move to: https://towns-and-nature.blogspot.com/2018/04/chicago-il-depot-ic-millenniumrandolph.html
IC @ Randolph Street "Illinois Central's Randolph Street commuter station in 1895. Forney-type teakettles ready for the southbound rush hour dash."
IC @ Randolph Street Note the caption is wrong, you have to study the comments.

South Shore @ South Shore Country Club (broke)

Santa Fe @ Romo, 1912

TP&W @ Weston, c.1900

Milw/Chicago & Evanston @ Sheridan Park

Tinley Park, 1990

IC @ Hawthorne

Muncie Union

PRR/GR&I @ Pellston, MI, old and new

CB&Q @ Vermont, IL, two trains, each with 4-4-0 locos (broke)
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Aban/Egyptian Line @ Tunnel Hill   my pictures from a trip report

Rock Island @ 103rd & Hale

Milwaukee @ Tomah, WI

Milwaukee @ La Crosse, WI (two stories and is a stop on the Empire Building route)

NYC @ Albany Union Station, three photos

Big Four @ Anderson, IN

Big Four @ Mount Carmel, IL

B&OCT @ Mount (Mt.) Hope Cemetery          another posting            another posting

Big4/Cincinnati Northern @ Waldron, MI, preserved

MC @ Frankfort
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Seneca, my photo is not in either of the Marseilles folders


Pennsy @ Portage, PA, now a museum




Beaver Dam, WI Milw 

Junctions


Alton "JO" tower @ Joliet

TP&W Gilman freight house

Chesapeake & Indiana in LaCross

Windsor, IL

LeClaire tower near Edwardsville in 1981

Avenue Tower in Springfield, IL (track diagram plus 3 interior shots)

Big Four Lafayette Junction, IN 1972

Bridges and Trestles


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Dearborn


overview from C&EI freight house to train shed

Erie E8A departing

GTW streamlined northern departing

Erie with C&WI Alco RS-1 #258 REA in the background

Annex in the background

Freight houses on the east side in the background of Santa Fe A-A-B-B F-units

GTW 4-8-4 departing with freight houses on the west side in the background

View looking southeast from Roosevelt with a freight house in the background

Wabash freight house with extension and trailers in the background of a departing E-L     with a departing Erie     with a departing Wabash, trailers are different

Freight houses on the east with an E-L

#2 Erie looking northeast

Santa Fe Grand Canyon looking northwest, 1970

Basically the same as above but with 5 locos

Three 1956 + 1960 photos with of a Wabash arriving south of Roosevelt with a freight house on the left and Meadow Gold in the background

1957 Santa Fe version of the above view with hi-level, lightweight streamlined cars

1972 outbound Rock Island E9A #662 with two bi-levels and piggy back yard and river-side view of Pennsy freight warehouse in the background.

James Boudreaux 1970 inbound L&N looking southwest

Ted Bedwell took photos south and north of Roosevelt of an inbound Big Dome. The two views show at least four switchers. Bob Lalich said one appears to be a CNW with a transfer.

LaSalle


southwest view of a NYC arriving with a long comment about the station

southeast view of a NKP arriving with a long comment

west vew of southbound RI commuter with PRR freight house in the background

southbound Rock with the other side of the post office building on the right and empty piggyback cars on the left

Jeffrey Bossaer


railroad program

Wabash in Attica

Mellot

Covington

Chicago Attica and Southern

1914 train wrecks at Attica

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