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Viewing Album:  Chicago rails
 
By:Robert Powers
Dates:5/6/2005 - 3/15/2014
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Illinois Central through Hyde Park
Title:  Illinois Central through Hyde Park
Description:  IC 1013 heads south through the Hyde Park Metro station.
Photo Date:  7/2/2005  Upload Date: 12/19/2015 11:42:37 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Robert Powers
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  IC 1013(SD70) IC 1012(SD70)
Views:  788   Comments: 1
BNSF heading into Chicago
Title:  BNSF heading into Chicago
Description:  Parallel to the Sanitary and Ship Canal
Photo Date:  7/30/2005  Upload Date: 12/19/2015 11:43:54 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Robert Powers
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 5638(AC44CW)
Views:  269   Comments: 0
BNSF 9371
Title:  BNSF 9371
Description:  south side yard
Photo Date:  11/22/2007  Upload Date: 5/1/2017 1:55:30 AM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Robert Powers
Categories:  Yard,Track
Locomotives:  BNSF 9371(SD70ACe)
Views:  172   Comments: 1
Deep south side
Title:  Deep south side
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/23/2007  Upload Date: 5/1/2017 1:52:48 AM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Robert Powers
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 7103(GP60)
Views:  168   Comments: 1
Metra UP North line at Rogers Park
Title:  Metra UP North line at Rogers Park
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/6/2008  Upload Date: 5/1/2017 1:50:23 AM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Robert Powers
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  METX 137(F40PH)
Views:  144   Comments: 0
Metra UP North line at Rogers Park
Title:  Metra UP North line at Rogers Park
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/6/2008  Upload Date: 5/1/2017 1:51:37 AM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Robert Powers
Categories:  Winter,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  METX 137(F40PH)
Views:  180   Comments: 1
IHB Blue Island Yard
Title:  IHB Blue Island Yard
Description:  Sun setting on the Indiana Harbor Belts Blue Island yard. I was hoping to catch SP #4449 passing through here but it was elsewhere. Photo from the Halsted Street overpass.
Photo Date:  7/31/2009  Upload Date: 12/28/2015 11:35:15 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Robert Powers
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  IHB 4013(GP40-2) IHB 2920(SD20) IHB 4014(GP40-2) IHB 4011(GP40-2) IHB 1521(SW1500) IHB 1522(SW1500) IHB 1524(SW1500)
Views:  383   Comments: 1
Sundown switching
Title:  Sundown switching
Description:  Indiana Harbor Belt Blue Island yard
Photo Date:  7/31/2009  Upload Date: 12/28/2015 11:36:49 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Robert Powers
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  IHB 1509(SW1500)
Views:  145   Comments: 0
IHB switchers and slugs
Title:  IHB switchers and slugs
Description:  8 switchers and 2 slugs
Photo Date:  7/31/2009  Upload Date: 12/28/2015 11:36:13 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Robert Powers
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  IHB 1521(SW1500) IHB 1524(SW1500) IHB 1522(SW1500) IHB 1508(SW1500) IHB PB3(Yard Slug) IHB 477(Yard Slug) IHB 1515(SW1500) IHB 1505(SW1500)
Views:  653   Comments: 0
Lotta turnouts
Title:  Lotta turnouts
Description:  Rails of the IHB Blue Island yard, deep south Chicagoland
Photo Date:  7/31/2009  Upload Date: 12/28/2015 11:38:01 PM
Location:  Riverdale, IL
Author:  Robert Powers
Categories:  Yard,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  89   Comments: 0
BNSF, Stevenson Expressway
Title:  BNSF, Stevenson Expressway
Description:  Two BNSF units cross an I-55 bridge over heavy traffic.
Photo Date:  6/24/2010  Upload Date: 1/1/2016 2:11:32 AM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Robert Powers
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 5001(C44-9W) BNSF 4416(C44-9W)
Views:  164   Comments: 0
Push It
Title:  Push It
Description:  Metra 611 heads into town from the Morton Grove stop.
Photo Date:  6/24/2010  Upload Date: 1/1/2016 2:05:56 AM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Robert Powers
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  METX 611(F40C)
Views:  127   Comments: 1
Metra Shimmer
Title:  Metra Shimmer
Description:  Metra 611 vanishes toward the horizon, while my ride to work draws near..
Photo Date:  6/24/2010  Upload Date: 1/1/2016 2:07:31 AM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Robert Powers
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  METX 611(F40C)
Views:  100   Comments: 0
Crossing the Quad Bridges
Title:  Crossing the Quad Bridges
Description:  NS 9684 crosses the Sanitary and Ship Canal at the Western Avenue quad bridges. There are 8 tracks worth of bridge here, but only 4 remain in service.
Photo Date:  9/6/2010  Upload Date: 1/1/2016 2:17:24 AM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Robert Powers
Categories:  Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  NS 9684(C40-9W) NS 9607(C40-9W)
Views:  174   Comments: 1
Crossing the old swing bridge
Title:  Crossing the old swing bridge
Description:  BNSF 7340 crosses one of the many formerly movable bridges across the Sanitary and Ship Canal.
Photo Date:  1/26/2011  Upload Date: 12/19/2015 11:59:26 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Robert Powers
Categories:  Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 7340(ES44DC)
Views:  162   Comments: 1
CSX deep on the south side
Title:  CSX deep on the south side
Description:  Dolton IL
Photo Date:  3/19/2011  Upload Date: 12/19/2015 11:57:01 PM
Location:  Dolton Jct, IL
Author:  Robert Powers
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 1506(GP15T)
Views:  132   Comments: 1
Kid, you got ANY clue how fast that there train is moving?
Title:  Kid, you got ANY clue how fast that there train is moving?
Description:  Scarier shot than it looks like. UP 3798 is still a couple of minutes away from the grade crossing.
Photo Date:  3/19/2011  Upload Date: 12/19/2015 11:52:15 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Robert Powers
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 3798(SD70M)
Views:  164   Comments: 2
Union Pacific and Sears Tower
Title:  Union Pacific and Sears Tower
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/19/2011  Upload Date: 12/19/2015 11:52:58 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Robert Powers
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 3798(SD70M)
Views:  121   Comments: 0
Westbound into the sun
Title:  Westbound into the sun
Description:  Rolling past the old abandoned Brach's Candy factory.
Photo Date:  3/19/2011  Upload Date: 12/19/2015 11:54:56 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Robert Powers
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 3798(SD70M) UP 3890(SD70M)
Views:  190   Comments: 1
Rails through Romeoville
Title:  Rails through Romeoville
Description:  Northbound Union Pacific container train rolling past a refinery in Romeoville, IL
Photo Date:  1/26/2013  Upload Date: 12/28/2015 11:22:02 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Robert Powers
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 7415(AC45CCTE) UP 5082(SD70M)
Views:  172   Comments: 0
Pusher duty
Title:  Pusher duty
Description:  UP 7264 brings up the rear of a container train rolling past Romeoville, IL
Photo Date:  1/26/2013  Upload Date: 12/28/2015 11:23:19 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Robert Powers
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 7264(AC44CW)
Views:  144   Comments: 1

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