Looking south from 127th St., the Chicago Rail link is shoving cars north into their yard while a westbound Werner trailer is loaded. By: Andy Brown
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Looking north, new shipments arrive by truck. By: Andy Brown
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CRL's geeps shoving past the old RI Chicago Terminal Div. headquarters. By: Andy Brown
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Outbound Metra passes the Westbound IAIS road freight at Blue Island Vermont St., March 27, 2007. By: Andy Brown
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East train parked on the old eastbound main, west of the Rockdale crossovers, March 28, 2007. By: Andy Brown
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The eastbound is now pulling through the crossover to get onto what is now the main. By: Andy Brown
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Approaching the Rte. 45 overpass east of Mokena. By: Andy Brown
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Heading east past the Hickory Creek Metra stop. Compare this to the shot on p. 104 of the Morning Sun book "Rock Island in Color Vol. 2" to see how this spot has changed. By: Andy Brown
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Eastbound arrives at Blue Island Vermont St. March 28, 2007. By: Andy Brown
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Eastbound gets a "lunar" to enter the yard at BI Vermont St. By: Andy Brown
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Odd coil car; I don't believe I've seen one of these before. By: Andy Brown
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East train clears Blue Island depot, March 28, 2007. By: Andy Brown
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Looking south from 127th St., the Chicago Rail link is shoving cars north into their yard while a westbound Werner trailer is loaded.
Looking north, new shipments arrive by truck.
CRL's geeps shoving past the old RI Chicago Terminal Div. headquarters.
Outbound Metra passes the Westbound IAIS road freight at Blue Island Vermont St., March 27, 2007.
East train parked on the old eastbound main, west of the Rockdale crossovers, March 28, 2007.
The eastbound is now pulling through the crossover to get onto what is now the main.
Approaching the Rte. 45 overpass east of Mokena.
Heading east past the Hickory Creek Metra stop. Compare this to the shot on p. 104 of the Morning Sun book "Rock Island in Color Vol. 2" to see how this spot has changed.
Eastbound arrives at Blue Island Vermont St. March 28, 2007.
Eastbound gets a "lunar" to enter the yard at BI Vermont St.
Odd coil car; I don't believe I've seen one of these before.
East train clears Blue Island depot, March 28, 2007.
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