AT&SF F3 25C westbound on Train #2-19, the second section of The Chief at Joliet, Illinois on July 11, 1965, Kodachrome by Chuck Zeiler. Number 25C was built in April 1948 (c/n 5405) on EMD Order E902A as the trailing cab of A-B-B-A locomotive 25 (25L, 25A, 25B, 25C). It was traded to EMD during 1970 on an order of GP38's. It is seen here in charge of the second section of Train #19, The Chief, departing Chicago daily at 9:00AM (10:00AM locally, Daylight Savings Time), due at Joliet at 9:50AM (10:50AM). Scheduled equipment included: Dormitory-Baggage Car, three Sleeping Cars (#'s 196, 198, 190), Big Dome Lounge Car, Dining Car (Fred Harvey Service), Lunch Counter Diner (Fred Harvey Service), five Chair Cars (#'s 500, 501, 502, 506, 508), and one additional Chair Car added at Kansas City (# 507). |