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By:George Poulos
Dates:10/29/1987 - 10/29/1987
Album Info:Scanned 35mm negatives from Chicago Union Station; Polk Street. And BN sat LaVergne.
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Amtrak 555
Title:  Amtrak 555
Description:  10/29/87: Continuing my classic CUS series from...AMTRAK SSB1200 ex-SF SW9 2423 (a trade in for the ill-fated SDP40F) switches CUS in the autumn of 1987. The area to the left with all the electrical infrastructure originally was the location of the awesome ornate, unique Pennsylvania RR freighthouse.
Photo Date:  10/29/1987  Upload Date: 1/29/2012 3:27:40 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  George Poulos
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 555(SSB1200)
Views:  405   Comments: 0
Amtrak 555, 2
Title:  Amtrak 555, 2
Description:  10/29/87: Former ATSF SW9 switches CUS in 1987.
Photo Date:  10/29/1987  Upload Date: 1/29/2012 3:29:10 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  George Poulos
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 555(SSB1200)
Views:  409   Comments: 0
Amtrak CUS 11
Title:  Amtrak CUS 11
Description:  10/29/87: In my series: CUS: 1987; F40PH 262 heads into Chicago Union Station.
Photo Date:  10/29/1987  Upload Date: 1/29/2012 3:31:02 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  George Poulos
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 262(F40PHR)
Views:  575   Comments: 0
Amtrak CUS 18
Title:  Amtrak CUS 18
Description:  10/29/87: Amtrak F40PHs back in to pick up some baggage and express boxcars in this long-gone view from Polk Street.
Photo Date:  10/29/1987  Upload Date: 1/29/2012 3:32:36 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  George Poulos
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 330(F40PHR)
Views:  461   Comments: 0
BN E9 9920 CUS
Title:  BN E9 9920 CUS
Description:  10/29/87: A mild fall day...remember those! At Polk Street by Chicago Union Stations south side. A BN E9, 9920 backs into CUS on an active track below the demolished REA Freighthouse.
Photo Date:  10/29/1987  Upload Date: 1/29/2012 3:34:38 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  George Poulos
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  BN 9920(E9AM)
Views:  515   Comments: 0
BN LV 2
Title:  BN LV 2
Description:  10/29/87: One of BNs unique SD40-2 B units. Rebuilt from a crash damaged locomotive with the dynamic brakes re-located on the front end.
Photo Date:  10/29/1987  Upload Date: 1/29/2012 3:38:18 PM
Location:  Berwyn, IL
Author:  George Poulos
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  BN 7502(SD40-2B) BN 8132(SD40-2)
Views:  998   Comments: 0
BN LV 3
Title:  BN LV 3
Description:  10/29/87: One of BNs unique SD40-2 B units. Rebuilt from a crash damaged locomotive with the dynamic brakes re-located on the front end.
Photo Date:  10/29/1987  Upload Date: 1/29/2012 3:39:38 PM
Location:  Berwyn, IL
Author:  George Poulos
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  BN 7502(SD40-2B) BN 7877(SD40-2) BN 8132(SD40-2)
Views:  867   Comments: 0
BN LV 7877
Title:  BN LV 7877
Description:  10/29/87: At LaVergne, an inbound manifest behind SD40-2 7877, 2 B-Units (including the SD40-2B, 7502, and the SD40-2 8132.
Photo Date:  10/29/1987  Upload Date: 1/29/2012 3:36:33 PM
Location:  Berwyn, IL
Author:  George Poulos
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  BN 7877(SD40-2)
Views:  358   Comments: 0


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