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Viewing Album:  Chicagoland March 1990
 
By:Donald Albertson
Dates:3/22/1990 - 3/28/1990
Album Info:Photos from my trip in March 1990...yes the same week as my 1989 trip.
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IC w/b
Title:  IC w/b
Description:  A pair of typical homemade IC switchers has a w/b moving at Joliet IL on 25MAR1990
Photo Date:  3/25/1990  Upload Date: 3/22/2019 2:58:28 AM
Location:  Joliet, IL
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  251   Comments: 1
Metra w/b
Title:  Metra w/b
Description:  Metra F40 161 pulls a four car train across the ATSF and IC for a station stop at Joliet on 25MAR1990
Photo Date:  3/25/1990  Upload Date: 3/22/2019 2:58:34 AM
Location:  Joliet, IL
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories: 
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Views:  144   Comments: 1
Santa Fe e/b
Title:  Santa Fe e/b
Description:  A Santa Fe e/b TOFC hits the former Rock Island crossing at Joliet, IL at UD tower on 25MAR1990 with a SD45-2 and a former Amtrak SDP40F for power.
Photo Date:  3/25/1990  Upload Date: 12/17/2016 9:46:40 AM
Location:  Joliet, IL
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ATSF 5263(SDF40-2)
Views:  269   Comments: 1
ATSF w/b
Title:  ATSF w/b
Description:  B-23-7 6401 leads two EMDs west across the former RI main at UD tower.
Photo Date:  3/25/1990  Upload Date: 8/16/2005 4:39:37 PM
Location:  Joliet, IL
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ATSF 6401(B23-7)
Views:  697   Comments: 0
METX 109 at UD tower
Title:  METX 109 at UD tower
Description:  Metra F40PH 109, formetly RTA, has a w/b on the former Rock Island crossing the IC and ATSF in Joliet at UD tower on 24MAR1990. Whew...
Photo Date:  3/26/1990  Upload Date: 3/16/2017 6:47:18 PM
Location:  Joliet, IL
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories:  Roster,Track
Locomotives:  METX 109(F40PH)
Views:  284   Comments: 1
Amtrak e/b
Title:  Amtrak e/b
Description:  An Amtrak e/b with a pair of F40PH's approaches Joliet Union Station on 26MAR1990
Photo Date:  3/26/1990  Upload Date: 7/19/2017 3:46:46 AM
Location:  Joliet, IL
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories:  Signal,Passenger,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  115   Comments: 0
CNW transfer
Title:  CNW transfer
Description:  Happened upon this CNW transfer at Bellwood, Il on 26MAR1990 with a Zito yellow GP50 head out.
Photo Date:  3/26/1990  Upload Date: 7/22/2017 6:45:05 AM
Location:  Bellwood, IL
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CNW 5081(GP50) CNW 6849(SD40-2) CNW 6891(SD40-2)
Views:  492   Comments: 1
EJ&E at Jay tower
Title:  EJ&E at Jay tower
Description:  An EJ&E e/b passes Jay tower and crosses the former C&EI at Chicago Heights, IL on 26MAR1990
Photo Date:  3/26/1990  Upload Date: 7/25/2017 3:14:34 AM
Location:  Chicago Heights, IL
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories:  Station,Action
Locomotives:  EJE 657(SD38-2)
Views:  427   Comments: 0
ATSF w/b
Title:  ATSF w/b
Description:  ATSF 999785 brings up the rear on this w/b, crossing the former Rock Island.
Photo Date:  3/26/1990  Upload Date: 8/19/2005 1:42:22 PM
Location:  Joliet, IL
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  462   Comments: 0
Santa Fe and IC freight
Title:  Santa Fe and IC freight
Description:  I was happy to see that IC freight drift into view, only to be rapidly overtaken by this Santa Fe w/b with a pair of EMD kitbash units...just my luck. 26MAR1990
Photo Date:  3/26/1990  Upload Date: 3/25/2019 3:43:53 PM
Location:  Joliet, IL
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories:  Station,Action
Locomotives:  IC 2520(GP35) ATSF 2012(GP7u)
Views:  625   Comments: 1
UP C36-7E 9052
Title:  UP C36-7E 9052
Description:  UP C36-7E 9052 is at yard center in Dolton IL on 27MAR1990
Photo Date:  3/27/1990  Upload Date: 9/23/2017 6:53:23 AM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives: 
Views:  149   Comments: 1
IHB transfer at Argo crossing
Title:  IHB transfer at Argo crossing
Description:  An IHB transfer crosses the IC at Argo crossing on 27MAR1990
Photo Date:  3/27/1990  Upload Date: 11/4/2018 5:48:40 PM
Location:  Summit, IL
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  38   Comments: 2
Soo transfer at Argo
Title:  Soo transfer at Argo
Description:  A pair of Soo SD60's cross the IC at Argo with a transfer run for points east, maybe Clearing yard? 27MAR1990. Gotta love armstrong machines!
Photo Date:  3/27/1990  Upload Date: 3/16/2017 6:45:52 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories:  Track,Action
Locomotives:  SOO 6011(SD60)
Views:  301   Comments: 2
CSX 7582
Title:  CSX 7582
Description:  New C40-8 7582 sports the "Stealth" Gray scheme with the WM style speed numbers at Barr yard.
Photo Date:  3/27/1990  Upload Date: 5/25/2009 12:20:37 PM
Location:  Riverdale, IL
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 7582(C40-8)
Views:  585   Comments: 1
Iowa Interstate at Burr Oak yard
Title:  Iowa Interstate at Burr Oak yard
Description:  Two IAIS GP38's are ready to head west out of the old Rock Island Burr Oak yard on 27MAR1990
Photo Date:  3/27/1990  Upload Date: 3/18/2017 6:43:29 AM
Location:  Riverdale, IL
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  IAIS 602(GP38) IAIS 600(GP38)
Views:  504   Comments: 2
Action at Hayford crossing
Title:  Action at Hayford crossing
Description:  A NS caboose hop enters the east end of Clearing yard while a BRC transfer heads east about to cross the GTW at Hayford crossing on 27MAR1990
Photo Date:  3/27/1990  Upload Date: 7/22/2017 7:25:18 AM
Location:  Hayford Junction, IL
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  BRC 536(MP15DC)
Views:  203   Comments: 0
BN coal power....
Title:  BN coal power....
Description:  Pretty mundane for 1990 but not too shabby these days. I'm sure the GE is scrapped and maybe even the SD40-2 too. Clyde yard on 27MAR1990.
Photo Date:  3/27/1990  Upload Date: 3/16/2017 7:07:29 PM
Location:  Cicero, IL
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  BN 7910(SD40-2) BN 5097(C30-7)
Views:  281   Comments: 2
BN and GTW power at Clyde yard
Title:  BN and GTW power at Clyde yard
Description:  A BN GP40-2 and a GTW SD40 are stablemates at BN's Clyde yard in Cicero IL on 27MAR1990
Photo Date:  3/27/1990  Upload Date: 3/22/2019 2:57:40 AM
Location:  Cicero, IL
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  275   Comments: 1
GT power
Title:  GT power
Description:  Some typical GT road power, a GP38-2 (ex P&LE) and a SD40, lay over in Yard Center at Dolton, IL.
Photo Date:  3/27/1990  Upload Date: 7/11/2008 1:16:58 PM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  GTW 5847(GP38-2) GTW 5920(SD40)
Views:  804   Comments: 0
BN 231 at Hawthorne crossing
Title:  BN 231 at Hawthorne crossing
Description:  A BN transfer approaches Hawthorne crossing on 27MAR1990
Photo Date:  3/27/1990  Upload Date: 11/4/2018 5:50:51 PM
Location:  Blue Island, IL
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BN 231(SW1200)
Views:  131   Comments: 2
BRC C-424 600
Title:  BRC C-424 600
Description:  BRC C-424 #600 leads a w/b transfer into Clearing yard across the GTW at Hayford crossing.
Photo Date:  3/27/1990  Upload Date: 8/19/2005 1:42:23 PM
Location:  Bedford Park, IL
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BRC 600(C424)
Views:  826   Comments: 1
N&W caboose hop
Title:  N&W caboose hop
Description:  N&W GP35 220 and caboose 555067 cross the GTW at Hayford and enter Clearing yard on 27MAR1990
Photo Date:  3/27/1990  Upload Date: 7/25/2017 3:18:39 AM
Location:  Hayford Junction, IL
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  NW 220(GP35)
Views:  286   Comments: 0
BRC caboose 223 at Hayford crossing
Title:  BRC caboose 223 at Hayford crossing
Description:  BRC caboose 223 crosses the GTW at Hayford en route to Clearing yard on 27MAR1990
Photo Date:  3/27/1990  Upload Date: 3/22/2019 2:57:51 AM
Location:  Bedford Park, IL
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  104   Comments: 1
BRC 600 at Hayford crossing
Title:  BRC 600 at Hayford crossing
Description:  BRC C424 600 leads a transfer into Clearing yard at Hayford crossing across the GTW on 27MAR1990
Photo Date:  3/27/1990  Upload Date: 11/4/2018 5:51:08 PM
Location:  Bedford Park, IL
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BRC 600(C424)
Views:  256   Comments: 1
MP GP15-1's
Title:  MP GP15-1's
Description:  A pair of MP GP15-1's pulls a transfer out of Clearing yard and heads east at Hayford crossing on 27MAR1990
Photo Date:  3/27/1990  Upload Date: 3/22/2019 2:57:58 AM
Location:  Bedford Park, IL
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  179   Comments: 2
SOO transfer at Hayford
Title:  SOO transfer at Hayford
Description:  SOO caboose 139 approaches the GTW crossing on this e/b transfer run. 27MAR1990
Photo Date:  3/27/1990  Upload Date: 12/17/2016 9:47:37 AM
Location:  Hayford Junction, IL
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  80   Comments: 0
Santa Fe w/b at McCook, IL
Title:  Santa Fe w/b at McCook, IL
Description:  A Sanua Fe w/b pig train rounds the curve before crossing the IHB at McCook crossing with three B40-8's at speed.
Photo Date:  3/27/1990  Upload Date: 3/23/2017 5:32:20 PM
Location:  McCook, IL
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories:  Track
Locomotives:  ATSF 7443(B40-8) ATSF 7421(B40-8)
Views:  349   Comments: 1
MoPac transfer
Title:  MoPac transfer
Description:  A pair of MoPac GP15-1's pulls out of Clearing yard with an e/b transfer run. That's the GTW connector in the foreground.
Photo Date:  3/27/1990  Upload Date: 5/25/2009 12:20:45 PM
Location:  Bensenville, IL
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MP 1647(GP15-1) MP 1687(GP15-1)
Views:  542   Comments: 0
CSX 8395 at Proviso Yard
Title:  CSX 8395 at Proviso Yard
Description:  A freshly painted CSX SD40-2 is head out amongst CN&W rebuilt geeps and GTW power at Proviso yard on 27MAR1990
Photo Date:  3/27/1990  Upload Date: 11/7/2018 6:45:28 PM
Location:  Proviso, IL
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CNW 4387(GP9R)
Views:  348   Comments: 1
SOO transfer
Title:  SOO transfer
Description:  A Soo e/b transfer rolls out of Clearing yard past the tower approaching the GTW crossing at Hayford.
Photo Date:  3/27/1990  Upload Date: 5/25/2009 12:20:47 PM
Location:  Ashburn (subdivision, IL
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOO 6041(SD60) SOO 778(SD40-2)
Views:  819   Comments: 1
UP GP15-1 1598
Title:  UP GP15-1 1598
Description:  Former MP GP15-1 1598 is now in UP paint at Yard Center.
Photo Date:  3/27/1990  Upload Date: 11/6/2007 3:45:24 AM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 1598(GP15-1)
Views:  443   Comments: 1
UP and IC power at Yard Center
Title:  UP and IC power at Yard Center
Description:  UP C30-7 2514 and IC SD40 6066 at Yard Center Dolton IL 27MAR1990
Photo Date:  3/27/1990  Upload Date: 3/22/2019 5:30:45 PM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  273   Comments: 1
CSX 1522 at Ash St crossing
Title:  CSX 1522 at Ash St crossing
Description:  A CSX transfer crosses the Santa Fe and IC at Ash St on 28MAR1990
Photo Date:  3/28/1990  Upload Date: 11/4/2018 5:48:11 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 1522(GP15T)
Views:  267   Comments: 1
AMTK 302
Title:  AMTK 302
Description:  An Amtrak three car scoot on the former GM&O is crossing the former PRR Penhandle and is about to cross the B&OCT and Chicago Junction rr's at Brighton Park, IL on 28MAR1990
Photo Date:  3/28/1990  Upload Date: 3/28/2017 4:32:49 PM
Location:  Brighton Park (subdi, IL
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories:  Signal,Passenger,Track,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 302(F40PH)
Views:  242   Comments: 0
CS 904039
Title:  CS 904039
Description:  A CSX transfer clatters across the IC and Santa Fe at Ash St crossing on 28MAR1990
Photo Date:  3/28/1990  Upload Date: 11/4/2018 5:49:00 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  67   Comments: 1
IC GP40R 3109
Title:  IC GP40R 3109
Description:  IC GP40R 3109 is the trailing unit on this TOFC at Ash St crossing on 28MAR1990
Photo Date:  3/28/1990  Upload Date: 11/4/2018 5:49:29 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  IC 3109(GP40R)
Views:  220   Comments: 1
IC 3126
Title:  IC 3126
Description:  While a Santa Fe track gang works on the diamonds at Ash St., a IC w/b puts its train together on 28MAR1990
Photo Date:  3/28/1990  Upload Date: 3/22/2019 5:50:53 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories:  Track,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  246   Comments: 0
IC w/b at Ash St
Title:  IC w/b at Ash St
Description:  An IC w/b crosses many roads at Ash St crossing while the Santa Fe does some trackwork on 28MAR1990
Photo Date:  3/28/1990  Upload Date: 11/4/2018 5:49:47 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  246   Comments: 0
CP and SOO power
Title:  CP and SOO power
Description:  Three Soo and CP six axles double out of the yard at B17 on 28MAR1990
Photo Date:  3/28/1990  Upload Date: 3/22/2019 5:43:13 PM
Location:  Bensenville, IL
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  322   Comments: 1
C&NW 4186
Title:  C&NW 4186
Description:  A C&NW transfer with two GP7 rebuilds, former RI maybe, cross the former GM&O at Brighton Park headed back to Proviso yard on 28MAR1990
Photo Date:  3/28/1990  Upload Date: 3/28/1990 12:00:00 AM
Location:  Brighton Park (subdi, IL
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories:  Signal,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CNW 4186(GP7R)
Views:  224   Comments: 0
CNW at Brighton Park
Title:  CNW at Brighton Park
Description:  A CNW transfer from Proviso approaches the crossing at Brighton park with two UP C40-8's trailing a SD60. Talk about a harbinger...28MAR1990
Photo Date:  3/28/1990  Upload Date: 3/25/2017 8:22:10 AM
Location:  Brighton Park (subdi, IL
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories:  Signal,Track
Locomotives:  CNW 8017(SD60) UP 9350(C40-8)
Views:  360   Comments: 0
CSX w/b at State Line
Title:  CSX w/b at State Line
Description:  Two CSX units in early grey paint jobs pull a w/b through State Line in Hammond. IN on 28MAR1990
Photo Date:  3/28/1990  Upload Date: 6/7/2017 6:46:51 PM
Location:  Hammond, IN
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories:  Track,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 3273(U23B) CSX 2124(GP38)
Views:  305   Comments: 1
WC GP-30 710
Title:  WC GP-30 710
Description:  Former SOO GP-30 710, now owned by WC, sits in a familiar location; Schiller Park yard.
Photo Date:  3/28/1990  Upload Date: 8/16/2005 4:17:13 PM
Location:  Schiller Park, IL
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WC 710(GP30) WC 712(GP30)
Views:  1081   Comments: 0

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