Here’s a northbound train tearing through Deerfield, Illinois, on the Milwaukee Road’s double track main line between Chicago and its namesake city. The location is where Waukegan Road and Telegraph road are on either side of the railroad, at North Avenue.
I’m really glad I shot three images here—head end coming, along with the locomotives and caboose going away. Otherwise I would not have caught something interesting here: that string of reefers three cars in front of the caboose. Look for the roof hatches open for drying. Until I saw this scan, I had no idea that ice-filled reefers were still in service when I was taking pictures back in the mid- to late-1970s.
Three images by Richard Koenig; taken October 9th 1977.
Trees communicate using their roots, demonstrating a profound interconnectedness akin to our own social networks. They are linked to us by producing the oxygen we breathe, a critical aspect of our shared ecosystem. While our genetic codes differ significantly, it's a reminder of the diverse tapestry of life on Earth, with DNA being the common thread that unites us all.
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