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By:Gerard Putz
Dates:4/30/1971 - 4/30/1971
Album Info:The Day Before Amtrak in Chicago
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AT&SF EMD F7A #306L
Title:  AT&SF EMD F7A #306L
Description:  built 12//52, leased to AMTK, to #333L:2 3//73, rebuilt to CF7 #2443 8//77, MCER/GU #2443, GU #1500, leading w/b train departing Dearborn Station on the day before Amtrak
Photo Date:  4/30/1971  Upload Date: 5/10/2020 8:55:25 AM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Gerard Putz
Categories:  Roster,Passenger
Locomotives:  ATSF 306L(F7A)
Views:  294   Comments: 0
C&WI ALCo RS-1 #254
Title:  C&WI ALCo RS-1 #254
Description:  built 10//49, Dearborn Station switcher on the day before Amtrak
Photo Date:  4/30/1971  Upload Date: 5/10/2020 9:04:01 AM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Gerard Putz
Categories:  Roster,Passenger
Locomotives:  CWI 254(RS1)
Views:  116   Comments: 0
C&WI ALCo RS-1 #254
Title:  C&WI ALCo RS-1 #254
Description:  built 10//49, Dearborn Station switcher on the day before Amtrak
Photo Date:  4/30/1971  Upload Date: 5/10/2020 9:06:32 AM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Gerard Putz
Categories:  Roster,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  CWI 254(RS1)
Views:  159   Comments: 1
L&N EMD E7A #799
Title:  L&N EMD E7A #799
Description:  built 5//46 as C&EI #1101, to MP #28, leading n/b train arriving Dearborn Station on the day before Amtrak
Photo Date:  4/30/1971  Upload Date: 5/10/2020 9:08:30 AM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Gerard Putz
Categories:  Roster,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  LN 799(E7A)
Views:  152   Comments: 0
AT&SF EMD FP45 #5943
Title:  AT&SF EMD FP45 #5943
Description:  built 12//67 as #103, to #5943, to #5993, to #106, to #5993, donated to Great Plains Transportation Museum, Wichita, KS, 3//99, + F45 leading the last w/b San Francisco Chief at Dearborn Station on day before Amtrak
Photo Date:  4/30/1971  Upload Date: 5/10/2020 9:10:45 AM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Gerard Putz
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  ATSF 5943(FP45)
Views:  283   Comments: 0
GTW EMD GP18 #4950
Title:  GTW EMD GP18 #4950
Description:  built 3//60, to SEMTA #903, to MBTA #903, + #4933 leading the last e/b Maple Leaf departing Dearborn Station on the day before Amtrak
Photo Date:  4/30/1971  Upload Date: 5/10/2020 9:14:50 AM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Gerard Putz
Categories:  Roster,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  GTW 4950(GP18)
Views:  329   Comments: 0
Last e/b GTW Maple Leaf departing Dearborn Station
Title:  Last e/b GTW Maple Leaf departing Dearborn Station
Description:  Gerard Putz, below left of center in brown hat on the day before Amtrak
Photo Date:  4/30/1971  Upload Date: 5/10/2020 9:22:17 AM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Ed Von Nordeck
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  153   Comments: 0
N&W EMD GP9 #510
Title:  N&W EMD GP9 #510
Description:  Built 11//58, leading the last w/b Canon Ball departing Dearborn Station on the day before Amtrak
Photo Date:  4/30/1971  Upload Date: 5/10/2020 9:24:50 AM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Gerard Putz
Categories:  Roster,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  NW 510(GP9)
Views:  236   Comments: 0
L&N EMD E7A #799
Title:  L&N EMD E7A #799
Description:  Built 5//46 as C&EI #1101, to MP #28, leading s/b train departing Dearborn Station on the day before Amtrak
Photo Date:  4/30/1971  Upload Date: 5/10/2020 9:26:51 AM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Gerard Putz
Categories:  Roster,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  LN 799(E7A)
Views:  175   Comments: 0
Engineer boarding B&O EMD E8A #1461
Title:  Engineer boarding B&O EMD E8A #1461
Description:  Built 11//51 as C&O #4011, on last e/b B&O Capitol Limited, Northwestern Station on the day before Amtrak
Photo Date:  4/30/1971  Upload Date: 5/10/2020 9:28:51 AM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Gerard Putz
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  BO 1461(E8A)
Views:  254   Comments: 0
B&O EMD E8A #1461
Title:  B&O EMD E8A #1461
Description:  Built 11//51 as C&O #4011, leading last e/b B&O Capitol Limited, departing Northwestern Station on the day before Amtrak
Photo Date:  4/30/1971  Upload Date: 5/10/2020 9:30:37 AM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Gerard Putz
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  BO 1461(E8A)
Views:  309   Comments: 0
C&NW EMD E7A #5012B
Title:  C&NW EMD E7A #5012B
Description:  Built 9//47, retired 8//71, leading last w/b train 1 (formerly the Kate Shelly 400) departing Northwestern Station on the day before Amtrak
Photo Date:  4/30/1971  Upload Date: 5/10/2020 9:33:06 AM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Gerard Putz
Categories:  Roster,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  CNW 5012B(E7A)
Views:  311   Comments: 0
AT&SF EMD F7A #325L
Title:  AT&SF EMD F7A #325L
Description:  Built 5//50 as #306:1, renumbered #325, rebuilt to CF7 #2442 8//77, to M&B #106, leading last w/b El Capitan at Dearborn Station on the day before Amtrak
Photo Date:  4/30/1971  Upload Date: 5/10/2020 9:35:10 AM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Gerard Putz
Categories:  Roster,Passenger
Locomotives:  ATSF 325L(F7A)
Views:  210   Comments: 0
AT&SF EMD F7A #300L
Title:  AT&SF EMD F7A #300L
Description:  Last Super Chief led by F7A #300L, built 10//49, to CF7 #2493 11//74, to IANR #2493, to AKMD #493, to FCEN #48, at Dearborn Station on the day before Amtrak
Photo Date:  4/30/1971  Upload Date: 5/10/2020 9:37:42 AM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Gerard Putz
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  ATSF 300L(F7A)
Views:  300   Comments: 0


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