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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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Rio Grande and KCS power
Title:  Rio Grande and KCS power
Description:  A pair of DRG&W six axles and a KCS unit are next to the wash rack at Bensenville yard late in the day on 22MAR1990
Photo Date:  3/22/1990  Upload Date: 10/26/2018 2:39:28 PM
Location:  Bensenville, IL
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  DRGW 5336(SD45)
Views:  435   Comments: 1
CP and SOO power
Title:  CP and SOO power
Description:  Four six axle EMD's at the former MILW Bensenville IL facility on 22MAR1990
Photo Date:  3/22/1990  Upload Date: 3/22/2019 5:33:53 PM
Location:  Bensenville, IL
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories:  Yard
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Views:  549   Comments: 1
UP C36-7's
Title:  UP C36-7's
Description:  A pair of UP C36-7's sits in Yard Center at Dolton IL on a grubby early spring day. The lead unit still has the MP style numbers while the trailing unit has UP style numbers. 22MAR1990
Photo Date:  3/22/1990  Upload Date: 7/22/2017 7:28:55 AM
Location:  Dolton Jct, IL
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  UP 9036(C36-7) UP 9040(C36-7)
Views:  513   Comments: 1
WC n/b
Title:  WC n/b
Description:  These two WC GP30's were patched almost too seamlessly for my tastes! Schiller Park IL on 23MAR1990
Photo Date:  3/23/1990  Upload Date: 3/22/2019 5:46:55 PM
Location:  Schiller Park, IL
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories:  Yard,Action
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Views:  367   Comments: 1
Untitled
Title:  Untitled
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/23/1990  Upload Date: 10/7/2017 7:33:29 AM
Location:  Hayford Junction, IL
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories: 
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Views:  152   Comments: 0
BRC MP-15-DC 536
Title:  BRC MP-15-DC 536
Description:  BRC 536 has an e/b transfer crossing the GTW at Hayford crossing as it leaves Clearing yard.
Photo Date:  3/23/1990  Upload Date: 8/19/2005 1:42:24 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BRC 536(MP15DC)
Views:  861   Comments: 1
Conrail B boats
Title:  Conrail B boats
Description:  Three CR B boats run light towards Clearing yard at Hayford crossing on 23MAR1990
Photo Date:  3/23/1990  Upload Date: 3/22/2019 5:36:53 PM
Location:  Bedford Park, IL
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories:  Action
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Views:  464   Comments: 1
CR GE's at hayford
Title:  CR GE's at hayford
Description:  Two CR B36-7's and a B40-8 head east across the GTW at Hayford crossing on 23MAR1990
Photo Date:  3/23/1990  Upload Date: 3/22/2019 5:39:08 PM
Location:  Bedford Park, IL
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories:  Yard,Action
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Views:  382   Comments: 1
CSX w/b transfer
Title:  CSX w/b transfer
Description:  Three SBD B-Boats are crossing the GTW at Hayford with a w/b for Clearing yard.
Photo Date:  3/23/1990  Upload Date: 5/25/2009 12:20:46 PM
Location:  Bensenville, IL
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SBD 5822(B36-7) SBD 5512(B30-7) SBD 5920(B36-7)
Views:  947   Comments: 0
SOO transfer
Title:  SOO transfer
Description:  Two SOO SD60's handle a transfer run to Clearing yard on 23MAR1990
Photo Date:  3/23/1990  Upload Date: 12/17/2016 9:45:48 AM
Location:  Woodlawn (subdivisio, IL
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOO 6043(SD60) SOO 6006(SD60)
Views:  619   Comments: 1
CSX B36-7 5819
Title:  CSX B36-7 5819
Description:  CSX B36-7 5819 sporting fresh paint at Barr yard on 24MAR1990
Photo Date:  3/24/1990  Upload Date: 10/21/2018 3:06:58 PM
Location:  Blue Island, IL
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 5819(B36-7)
Views:  477   Comments: 1
ATSF C30-7 8058
Title:  ATSF C30-7 8058
Description:  Santa Fe C30-7 8058 visits the CSX Barr yard on 24MAR1990
Photo Date:  3/24/1990  Upload Date: 10/21/2018 3:21:01 PM
Location:  Blue Island, IL
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  ATSF 8058(C30-7)
Views:  319   Comments: 2
U36B's at Barr yard
Title:  U36B's at Barr yard
Description:  Two CSX U36B's at Barr yard on 24MAR1990, the 5783 and 5735
Photo Date:  3/24/1990  Upload Date: 6/7/2017 6:52:25 PM
Location:  Riverdale, IL
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  CSX 5783(U36B) CSX 5735(U36B)
Views:  330   Comments: 1
SBD 5852
Title:  SBD 5852
Description:  SBD B36-7 5852 at Barr yard in Riverdale, Il.
Photo Date:  3/24/1990  Upload Date: 6/19/2009 4:19:10 AM
Location:  Riverdale, IL
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories:  Roster,Yard
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Views:  338   Comments: 0
CSX 8387
Title:  CSX 8387
Description:  CSX SD40 8387 is in fresh yellow nose paint at Barr yard on 24MAR1990
Photo Date:  3/24/1990  Upload Date: 3/25/2019 3:36:53 PM
Location:  Riverdale, IL
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  CSX 8387(SD40-2)
Views:  383   Comments: 1
BN w/b
Title:  BN w/b
Description:  Two Oakway SD-60's lead this train out of Clyde yard under tbe IC and west.
Photo Date:  3/24/1990  Upload Date: 8/5/2005 10:37:01 AM
Location:  Berwyn, IL
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  EMDX 9044(SD60)
Views:  995   Comments: 0
CSX 8375
Title:  CSX 8375
Description:  CSX SD40 8375 is among the usual denizens of Chicagoland dating from the B&O days; the GP15's.
Photo Date:  3/24/1990  Upload Date: 11/6/2007 3:45:25 AM
Location:  Riverdale, IL
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 8375(SD40)
Views:  726   Comments: 1
METX 100
Title:  METX 100
Description:  A Metra w/b in Rock Island territory somewhere near Blue Island on 24MAR1990
Photo Date:  3/24/1990  Upload Date: 11/4/2018 5:50:06 PM
Location:  Blue Island, IL
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  METX 100(F40PH)
Views:  387   Comments: 0
Former MILW power
Title:  Former MILW power
Description:  Three MILW "bandits" are among these units outside Bensenville shops in the late afternoon.
Photo Date:  3/24/1990  Upload Date: 8/22/2005 10:18:12 AM
Location:  Bensenville, IL
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOO 1524(MP15AC) SOO 1547(MP15AC) SOO 774(SD40-2) SOO 2045(GP40)
Views:  1399   Comments: 6
Untitled
Title:  Untitled
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/24/1990  Upload Date: 3/25/2019 3:39:47 PM
Location:  Bensenville, IL
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories:  Yard,Action
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Views:  103   Comments: 1
New SLSW GP60's
Title:  New SLSW GP60's
Description:  Three shiny new Cotton Belt GP60's are at Blue Island yard on the IHB on 24MAR1990
Photo Date:  3/24/1990  Upload Date: 3/18/2017 7:10:06 AM
Location:  Riverdale, IL
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  SSW 9675(GP60) SSW 9673(GP60)
Views:  408   Comments: 2
ATSF B23-7 6410
Title:  ATSF B23-7 6410
Description:  Santa Fe B23-7 6410 at Corwith yard on 24MAR1990
Photo Date:  3/24/1990  Upload Date: 3/18/2017 7:07:31 AM
Location:  Riverdale, IL
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  ATSF 6410(B23-7)
Views:  474   Comments: 1
ATSF C30-7 8074
Title:  ATSF C30-7 8074
Description:  Santa Fe C30-7 8074 at Corwith yard on 24MAR1990
Photo Date:  3/24/1990  Upload Date: 3/25/2019 3:41:09 PM
Location:  Corwith, IL
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  ATSF 8074(C30-7)
Views:  211   Comments: 1
ATSF SD45 5344
Title:  ATSF SD45 5344
Description:  Santa Fe SD45 5344 is at Corwith yard in the ill fated SPSF paint scheme on 24MAR1990
Photo Date:  3/24/1990  Upload Date: 3/26/2019 2:55:36 AM
Location:  Corwith, IL
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  ATSF 5344(SD45u)
Views:  237   Comments: 1
Santa Fe power
Title:  Santa Fe power
Description:  A four unit consist at the west end of Corwith yard on 24MAR1990
Photo Date:  3/24/1990  Upload Date: 3/26/2019 2:52:11 AM
Location:  Corwith, IL
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories:  Bridge,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  ATSF 5344(SD45u) ATSF 8074(C30-7)
Views:  294   Comments: 1
ATSF SD45 5432 at Corwith yard
Title:  ATSF SD45 5432 at Corwith yard
Description:  ATSF SD45 5432 sits in the sun at Corwith yard on 24MAR1990
Photo Date:  3/24/1990  Upload Date: 11/4/2018 5:50:30 PM
Location:  Corwith, IL
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ATSF 5432(SD45u)
Views:  212   Comments: 1
ATSF GP7U's
Title:  ATSF GP7U's
Description:  A pair of Santa Fe rebuilt geeps works the TOFC yard at Corwith on 24MAR1990
Photo Date:  3/24/1990  Upload Date: 3/26/2019 2:46:07 AM
Location:  Corwith, IL
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  ATSF 2095(GP7u)
Views:  224   Comments: 1
ATSF F45 5954 and C30-7 8074
Title:  ATSF F45 5954 and C30-7 8074
Description:  Two Santa Fe units sit in the early spring sunshine at Corwith on 24MAR1990
Photo Date:  3/24/1990  Upload Date: 3/26/2019 2:56:17 AM
Location:  Corwith, IL
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  ATSF 5954(SDF45) ATSF 8074(C30-7)
Views:  301   Comments: 1
CR hot bottle train at Dolton
Title:  CR hot bottle train at Dolton
Description:  CR GP15-1 1682 approaches Dolton crossing with the Inland Steel hot bottle train on 24MAR1990
Photo Date:  3/24/1990  Upload Date: 8/19/2005 1:42:23 PM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 1682(GP15-1)
Views:  553   Comments: 1
IHB transfer
Title:  IHB transfer
Description:  A pair of IHB SW1500's are e/b at Dolton approaching the former C&EI crossing on 24MAR1990. The units are sitting where the former PRR Panhandle once crossed the IHB.
Photo Date:  3/24/1990  Upload Date: 2/20/2019 2:58:57 AM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  IHB 9208(SW1500) IHB 9206(SW1500)
Views:  239   Comments: 1
CR GRZ w/b at Dolton
Title:  CR GRZ w/b at Dolton
Description:  A Conrail w/b grain extra GRZ approaches all the crossings at Dolton, Il on 24MAR1990 with a GP38-2 / SD60 consist
Photo Date:  3/24/1990  Upload Date: 1/28/2017 11:51:26 AM
Location:  Dolton Jct, IL
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 8126(GP38-2) CR 6864(SD60)
Views:  370   Comments: 1
NW 224 and 215 at Hayford crossing
Title:  NW 224 and 215 at Hayford crossing
Description:  Spent quite a bit of time at Hayford and this is about all I saw on the GTW; engine wying moves. Here a pair of N&W GP35's use the GTW as a wye and will head back into BRC's Clearing yard to the left. 24MAR1990
Photo Date:  3/24/1990  Upload Date: 3/16/2017 7:03:04 PM
Location:  Hayford Junction, IL
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories:  Track
Locomotives:  NW 224(GP35) NW 215(GP35)
Views:  584   Comments: 1
CR hot metal train
Title:  CR hot metal train
Description:  CR GP15-1 1682 leads an Interlake hot metal train over the MoPac at Dolton on 24MAR1990
Photo Date:  3/24/1990  Upload Date: 11/4/2018 5:51:29 PM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 1682(GP15-1)
Views:  197   Comments: 1
CR e/b IHCO
Title:  CR e/b IHCO
Description:  Conrail B36-7 5030 leads another B36-7 and a B40-8 across the MP at Dolton crossing.
Photo Date:  3/24/1990  Upload Date: 3/10/2008 5:22:05 PM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 5030(B36-7)
Views:  574   Comments: 1
NRE and NHL units
Title:  NRE and NHL units
Description:  Some former BN F45's are among the NHL and NRE lease units parked in Dixmoor, IL on 24MAR1990
Photo Date:  3/24/1990  Upload Date: 3/11/2017 2:59:31 PM
Location:  Dixmoor, IL
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories:  Yard,Track
Locomotives:  BN 6635(F45)
Views:  508   Comments: 2
NS transfer
Title:  NS transfer
Description:  A pair of GP35's pull a w/b transfer across the GTW at Hayford, about to enter the BRC's Clearing yard on 24MAR1990
Photo Date:  3/24/1990  Upload Date: 7/22/2017 7:32:31 AM
Location:  Hayford Junction, IL
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories:  Yard,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NW 205(GP35) NS 213(GP35)
Views:  562   Comments: 1
CSX power
Title:  CSX power
Description:  The GP15T fleet is here in force at Barr yard in Riverdale, IL while a SBD B36-7 looks on on 24MAR1990
Photo Date:  3/24/1990  Upload Date: 3/16/2017 6:53:36 PM
Location:  Riverdale, IL
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  SBD 5852(B36-7) CSX 1506(GP15T)
Views:  480   Comments: 2
Early CSX Blue/Grey
Title:  Early CSX Blue/Grey
Description:  Two GP-15T's, here coupling to an ATSF caboose, are carrying one of CSX's earlier motifs at Barr yard in Chicago
Photo Date:  3/24/1990  Upload Date: 12/29/2005 3:57:16 PM
Location:  Riverdale, IL
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  CSX 1519(GP15T) CSX 1520(GP15T)
Views:  2331   Comments: 5
SP power at Blue Island
Title:  SP power at Blue Island
Description:  Three SP units at Blue Island yard on 24MAR1990.
Photo Date:  3/24/1990  Upload Date: 11/4/2018 5:51:52 PM
Location:  Riverdale, IL
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SSW 8046(B40-8) SSW 7788(B30-7) SP 7512(SD45R)
Views:  332   Comments: 1
Bensenville east end
Title:  Bensenville east end
Description:  It's almost sunset at the east end of Soo's Bensenville yard on 25MAR1990
Photo Date:  3/25/1990  Upload Date: 10/7/2017 7:33:40 AM
Location:  Bensenville, IL
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOO 1515(MP15AC) SOO 1537(MP15AC) CSX 2605(GP38-2)
Views:  368   Comments: 0
Amtrak 404 w/b
Title:  Amtrak 404 w/b
Description:  An Amtrak w/b makes a stop at Joliet,IL on 25MAR1990 on the former GM&O trackage.
Photo Date:  3/25/1990  Upload Date: 3/25/2017 8:36:54 AM
Location:  Joliet, IL
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories:  Station,Passenger,Track
Locomotives:  AMTK 404(F40PHR)
Views:  298   Comments: 0
BN w/b coal
Title:  BN w/b coal
Description:  A w/b BN coal train hits the Metra crossing at Joliet using IC trackage rights on 25MAR1990
Photo Date:  3/25/1990  Upload Date: 10/7/2017 7:33:36 AM
Location:  Joliet, IL
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BN 8042(SD40-2)
Views:  241   Comments: 2
SOO SD40-2's
Title:  SOO SD40-2's
Description:  A pair of SOO SD40-2's at the former MILW Bensenville facility in the last rays of sunshine on 25MAR1990.
Photo Date:  3/25/1990  Upload Date: 9/19/2017 3:50:14 AM
Location:  Bensenville, IL
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOO 772(SD40-2) SOO 6609(SD40-2)
Views:  482   Comments: 0
IC 199369
Title:  IC 199369
Description:  IC 199369 carries the markers on this IC w/b as it crosses the Metra (RI) at Joliet Union Station (UD tower).
Photo Date:  3/25/1990  Upload Date: 8/19/2005 1:42:22 PM
Location:  Joliet, IL
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  3448   Comments: 0
IC w/b at Joliet
Title:  IC w/b at Joliet
Description:  ICG sure loved them some homemade power! Two switchers pull a w/b past UD tower at Joliet, IL on 25MAR1990
Photo Date:  3/25/1990  Upload Date: 4/1/2017 7:44:28 AM
Location:  Joliet, IL
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  IC 1483(SW14) IC 1506(SW14)
Views:  457   Comments: 1
IAIS w/b
Title:  IAIS w/b
Description:  The afternoon IAIS w/b crosses the IC and ATSF at Joliet on 25MAR1990
Photo Date:  3/25/1990  Upload Date: 7/24/2017 6:51:48 AM
Location:  Joliet, IL
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories:  Station,Action
Locomotives:  IAIS 407(GP8)
Views:  331   Comments: 2
Amtrak w/b at Joliet IL
Title:  Amtrak w/b at Joliet IL
Description:  A four car Amtrak w/b eases into JUS for a station stop with F40PH 404 for power on 25MAR1990
Photo Date:  3/25/1990  Upload Date: 3/22/2019 2:58:04 AM
Location:  Joliet, IL
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  237   Comments: 1
BN coal w/b
Title:  BN coal w/b
Description:  A glimpse into the future...as a BN coal train on Santa Fe rails crosses the IAIS/Metra former CRI&P main at Joliet on 25MAR1990
Photo Date:  3/25/1990  Upload Date: 3/22/2019 2:58:11 AM
Location:  Joliet, IL
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  171   Comments: 1
Santa Fe e/b
Title:  Santa Fe e/b
Description:  B40-8 7444 leads this e/b across the former Rock Island at Joliet IL on 25MAR1990
Photo Date:  3/25/1990  Upload Date: 3/22/2019 2:58:17 AM
Location:  Joliet, IL
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  134   Comments: 1
ATSF SD45-2 5850
Title:  ATSF SD45-2 5850
Description:  ATSF SD45-2 5850 leads an e/b past UD tower and JUS at Joliet IL on 25MAR1990
Photo Date:  3/25/1990  Upload Date: 3/22/2019 2:58:22 AM
Location:  Joliet, IL
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  160   Comments: 1


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