Mainly vintage Chicagoland railroad photos by others, with occasional contemporary photos by me.
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Freight backups clog rails and roads, increase air pollution
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No strike, so the trains are running!
#trains#railroad#railroads#rail#rails#illinois#rr#track#train#tracks#freight railway#freight train#deerfield#cp#canadian pacific
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CNN: Railroad strike averted after marathon talks reach tentative deal
CNN: Railroad strike averted after marathon talks reach tentative deal.
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Pielet Brothers scrapyard
McCook, Illinois
1977
Photo by Mark Llanuza
#railroads#railroad#trains#illinois#rails#rr#track#train#tracks#rail#destruction#scrapped#industrial#industrial wasteland#urban decay
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Chicago-Area Metra Lines Could Shut Down Friday If Freight Railroad Workers Go On Strike
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Amtrak begins canceling trips as a freight railroad strike looms
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Large railroad labor unions move closer to a strike
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Northwest suburban mayors, first responders, business owners oppose $31B Canadian Pacific, Kansas City Southern railroads merger - ABC7 Chicago
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CNN: Amtrak suspends some long haul routes ahead of potential freight rail strike
CNN: Amtrak suspends some long haul routes ahead of potential freight rail strike.
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Long-Delayed Ravenswood Metra Station Renovation Stalls Again Because Of Supply Chain Issues
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A US Freight Rail Crisis Threatens More Supply-Chain Chaos | WIRED
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Belt Railway of Chicago Clearing Yard
October 1984
Photo by D.W. Davidson
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Rainy day morning in the Loop, Chicago (3/23/2022)
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Epicurean Restaurant
316 South Wabash
Chicago
1962
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Freight tracks along the eastern border of Archer Heights, Chicago (7/13/2022)
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Rogers Park Metra Station In Line For Much-Needed Renovation, But Neighbors Ask Rail Service For Better Station Maintenance
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Vintage manhole cover in Lake View (Chicago) ... I.B.T. Co stands for Illinois Bell Telephone Company.
It is unusual to not have the Bell System logo in the center.
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