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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 sct 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:  417   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:  416   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:  584   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:  464   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:  524   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:  1020   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:  878   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:  366   Comments: 0


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