C. Vision's tour of railroads in and around the Chicagoland area continues in Windy City Rails, Volume 7, installment #2.
In this program we will examine a few more of the smaller railroads and lesser-known operations around the greater Chicagoland and surrounding areas.
Our tour will continue with roads Iowa Interstate, Central Illinois Railroad, Illinois Railway (former Illinois Railnet), Wisconsin & Southern, South Chicago & Indiana Harbor, (former Chicago Short Line) the normally nocturnal Chicago Fort Wayne & Eastern and view a few "lost" scenes from the late Iowa, Chicago & Eastern.
See the latest Iowa Interstate GE Locomotives, including their "Rock Island" Heritage engine, witness the very last days of a snazzy urban switching carrier, chase sand trains on the Illinois Railway, stay up late to view the passing of the WSOR's road freights to/from Chicago, see sharp maroon and yellow switchers in the Calumet region of Chicago's southside, discover an inter |
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