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Train no. 407
S-1 no. 6017 is shown above gathering speed just west of Short Line Junction with the 12 cars of no. 407, the afternoon train to Saint Louis. The eastbound home signals and the tower itself are visible less than a mile away. No. 407, of course, has…
Train no. 433
Last of the Cleveland series, this picture shows no. 433, the previously mentioned afternoon train to Cincinnati, being hustled past Short Line Junction by L-3a 4-8-2 no. 3022. In a little over four miles and seven minutes' running time from Short…
Trains 303 and X447
Taken shortly after the preceding picture and following the arrival of no. 303 from Detroit, Toledo, and Bellefontaine, this picture shows the two J-1s, the 5283 on no. 303 and the 5384 on X-447, lined up abreast on depot tracks one and two,…
Valley Run
The decline in passenger business at Springfield has been paralleled in recent years by a decrease in car loadings as well. The closing of the huge Crowell-Collier Publishing Company plant in 1957 deprived the railroad of a considerable account at…
Rear of train no. 3 passing tri-color bracket signal
The preceding picture encompassed the crisscross patterns of the portion of IJ interlocking east of the tower, and an earlier picture was directed at the portion along the St. Louis line west of it. This one shows the remainder, which lies on the…
4-6-2 #4743 at Athens, OH
Built 1918 by Alco-Brooks as #3343 and renumbered to 4743 in 1936; Retired 6/1951.
4-6-2 #4743 at Selkirk, NY
Built 1918 by Alco-Brooks as #3343 and renumbered to 4743 in 1936; Retired 6/1951.
4-6-2 #4743 at Hobson, OH
Built 1918 by Alco-Brooks as #3343 and renumbered to 4743 in 1936; Retired 6/1951.
LtWt
Observation at end of lightweight stainless steel streamliner
LtWt #5450 at Chicago, IL
On '20th Century Limited' leaving LaSalle St. Station
LtWt at Rochester, NY
Eastbound train no. 50, 'Empire State Express'
4-6-4 #5261 at South Bend, IN
This photo was taken in South Bend, Indiana crossing the St Joseph River northbound on the South Bend Branch. The train is likely a Notre Dame football fan train.
E7A #4000, #4001
early lightning stripe
Passenger train at Chicago, IL
20th Century Limited', leaving Chicago
LtWt Streamlined at Oscawana, NY
14 car '20th Century Limited'