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Chicago "L"
Title:  Chicago "L"
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/7/2012  Upload Date: 7/12/2012 11:42:24 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CTA 2154(ACMU) CRT 1268(Electric M.U.) CRT 1797(Electric M.U.)
Views:  357   Comments: 0
Operating Wood "L" Cars
Title:  Operating Wood "L" Cars
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/7/2012  Upload Date: 7/12/2012 11:43:47 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CRT 1268(Electric M.U.) CRT 1797(Electric M.U.)
Views:  220   Comments: 0
Wooden "L" Cars
Title:  Wooden "L" Cars
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/16/2012  Upload Date: 9/17/2012 8:19:45 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CRT 1268(Electric M.U.) CRT 1797(Electric M.U.)
Views:  257   Comments: 0
Operations
Title:  Operations
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/16/2012  Upload Date: 9/17/2012 8:28:11 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BN 5383(U30C) CTA 3142(Trolley) CRT 1268(Electric M.U.)
Views:  289   Comments: 0
Chicago Rapid Transit #1268
Title:  Chicago Rapid Transit #1268
Description:  Quality restoration work by Tim Peters of the Illinois Railway Museum.
Photo Date:  9/16/2012  Upload Date: 9/17/2012 8:29:33 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CRT 1268(Electric M.U.)
Views:  225   Comments: 0
Motorman's Compartment
Title:  Motorman's Compartment
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/16/2012  Upload Date: 9/17/2012 8:31:00 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CRT 1268(Electric M.U.)
Views:  223   Comments: 0
Wooden "L" Cars
Title:  Wooden "L" Cars
Description:  The first time in many years the IRM has had a pair in operation for the public. Kudos to Tim Peters.
Photo Date:  9/16/2012  Upload Date: 9/17/2012 8:44:46 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CRT 1268(Electric M.U.) CRT 1797(Electric M.U.)
Views:  260   Comments: 0
Rapid Transit
Title:  Rapid Transit
Description:  "L" cars arrive after another successful mainline trip.
Photo Date:  9/16/2012  Upload Date: 9/17/2012 8:45:51 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CRT 1268(Electric M.U.) CRT 1797(Electric M.U.)
Views:  234   Comments: 0
Interior of #1268
Title:  Interior of #1268
Description:  Chicago Rapid Transit trailer restored in its as built configuration.
Photo Date:  7/6/2013  Upload Date: 7/7/2013 5:16:29 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CRT 1268(Electric M.U.)
Views:  132   Comments: 0
Passing Trains
Title:  Passing Trains
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/21/2013  Upload Date: 9/30/2013 9:16:52 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CRT 1797(Electric M.U.) CRT 1268(Electric M.U.) CAE 460(Interurban)
Views:  392   Comments: 0
Untitled
Title:  Untitled
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/21/2013  Upload Date: 9/30/2013 9:17:17 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CAE 460(Interurban) CRT 1268(Electric M.U.) CRT 1797(Electric M.U.)
Views:  325   Comments: 0
Chicago Rapid Transit Co. #1268
Title:  Chicago Rapid Transit Co. #1268
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/13/2013  Upload Date: 10/17/2013 4:57:05 AM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CRT 1268(Electric M.U.) CRT 1797(Electric M.U.)
Views:  290   Comments: 0
Chicago Rapid Transit Wood Cars
Title:  Chicago Rapid Transit Wood Cars
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/18/2016  Upload Date: 9/29/2016 3:55:05 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CRT 1797(Electric M.U.) CRT 1268(Electric M.U.)
Views:  278   Comments: 0
Wood 'L' Cars in Service.
Title:  Wood 'L' Cars in Service.
Description:  Preparing to make a mainline trip.
Photo Date:  9/16/2017  Upload Date: 9/17/2017 4:06:15 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories:  Station,Transit
Locomotives:  CRT 1268(Electric M.U.) CRT 1797(Electric M.U.)
Views:  287   Comments: 0
The Wood 'L' Train
Title:  The Wood 'L' Train
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/16/2017  Upload Date: 9/17/2017 4:19:36 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories:  Transit
Locomotives:  CRT 1797(Electric M.U.) CRT 1268(Electric M.U.)
Views:  302   Comments: 0
86-Years of Elevated History
Title:  86-Years of Elevated History
Description:  Chicago Rapid Transit 1268 ran rapid transit service from 1907 to 1955. Chicago Transit Authority 2153 ran in “L” service from 1964 to 1993. Both were operating during the 2017 Showcase Weekend.
Photo Date:  9/16/2017  Upload Date: 9/17/2017 4:26:22 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories:  Station,Transit
Locomotives:  CRT 1268(Electric M.U.) CTA 2153(ACMU)
Views:  299   Comments: 0
Wood & Steel
Title:  Wood & Steel
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/16/2017  Upload Date: 9/17/2017 4:37:27 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SLSF 1630(2-10-0) CRT 1268(Electric M.U.)
Views:  96   Comments: 0
M.C.B Cast Side Frame Trailer Truck
Title:  M.C.B Cast Side Frame Trailer Truck
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/8/2017  Upload Date: 10/9/2017 12:11:52 AM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CRT 1268(Electric M.U.)
Views:  159   Comments: 0
Chicago Rapid Transit #1268
Title:  Chicago Rapid Transit #1268
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/8/2017  Upload Date: 10/9/2017 12:12:52 AM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CRT 1268(Electric M.U.)
Views:  151   Comments: 0
Wood Chicago L Train
Title:  Wood Chicago L Train
Description:  Trailer 1268 and motor 1797 in mainline service during Traction Weekend.
Photo Date:  7/1/2018  Upload Date: 7/3/2018 5:22:52 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CRT 1268(Electric M.U.) CRT 1797(Electric M.U.)
Views:  191   Comments: 0
Chicago Rapid Transit #1268
Title:  Chicago Rapid Transit #1268
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/1/2018  Upload Date: 7/3/2018 5:48:55 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CRT 1268(Electric M.U.)
Views:  163   Comments: 0
Chicago Rapid Transit #1268
Title:  Chicago Rapid Transit #1268
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/15/2018  Upload Date: 9/16/2018 1:40:44 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CRT 1268(Electric M.U.)
Views:  181   Comments: 0
Chicago Rapid Transit #1268
Title:  Chicago Rapid Transit #1268
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/14/2019  Upload Date: 9/27/2019 3:29:39 AM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CRT 1268(Electric M.U.)
Views:  123   Comments: 0
Chicago Rapid Transit Wood Train
Title:  Chicago Rapid Transit Wood Train
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/28/2022  Upload Date: 6/4/2022 5:26:19 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CRT 1797(Electric M.U.) CRT 1268(Electric M.U.)
Views:  52   Comments: 0
Wood "L" cars
Title:  Wood "L" cars
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/20/2022  Upload Date: 8/22/2022 1:52:53 AM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CRT 1754(Electric M.U.) CRT 1797(Electric M.U.) CRT 1268(Electric M.U.)
Views:  60   Comments: 0
Metra Highliner #1630
Title:  Metra Highliner #1630
Description:  Built 1971 by St Louis Car Company (Job 1F); Illinois Central Gulf car 1501–1630.
Photo Date:  7/11/2015  Upload Date: 7/19/2015 3:04:11 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  METX 1630(Electric M.U.)
Views:  861   Comments: 0
Metra Highliners
Title:  Metra Highliners
Description:  Having just completed their first IRM service runs the day before, these cars spent Sunday resting on the Schmidt cutoff.
Photo Date:  9/18/2016  Upload Date: 9/29/2016 3:36:36 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  METX 1630(Electric M.U.) METX 1637(Electric M.U.)
Views:  659   Comments: 0
The Other 1630
Title:  The Other 1630
Description:  Having just completed their first IRM service runs the day before, these cars spent Sunday resting on the Schmidt cutoff.
Photo Date:  9/18/2016  Upload Date: 9/29/2016 3:37:28 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  METX 1630(Electric M.U.) METX 1637(Electric M.U.)
Views:  367   Comments: 0
Metra #1637
Title:  Metra #1637
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/18/2016  Upload Date: 9/29/2016 3:49:28 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  METX 1637(Electric M.U.) METX 1630(Electric M.U.)
Views:  350   Comments: 0
IRM's other 1630
Title:  IRM's other 1630
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/3/2021  Upload Date: 6/6/2021 4:35:14 AM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  METX 1630(Electric M.U.)
Views:  59   Comments: 0
IRM's other 1630
Title:  IRM's other 1630
Description:  Highliners at Union.
Photo Date:  6/3/2021  Upload Date: 6/6/2021 4:36:35 AM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  METX 1630(Electric M.U.)
Views:  63   Comments: 0
IRM's other 1630
Title:  IRM's other 1630
Description:  Highliners at Union.
Photo Date:  6/3/2021  Upload Date: 6/6/2021 4:37:46 AM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  METX 1630(Electric M.U.)
Views:  56   Comments: 0
Metra Highliner #1637
Title:  Metra Highliner #1637
Description:  Built 1978-79 by Bombardier; Illinois Central Gulf cars 1631–1666.
Photo Date:  7/11/2015  Upload Date: 7/19/2015 3:01:33 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  METX 1637(Electric M.U.)
Views:  278   Comments: 0
Metra Highliner #1637
Title:  Metra Highliner #1637
Description:  Built 1978-79 by Bombardier; Illinois Central Gulf cars 1631–1666.
Photo Date:  7/11/2015  Upload Date: 7/19/2015 3:02:10 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  METX 1637(Electric M.U.)
Views:  267   Comments: 0
Metra Highliner #1637
Title:  Metra Highliner #1637
Description:  Built 1978-79 by Bombardier; Illinois Central Gulf cars 1631–1666.
Photo Date:  7/11/2015  Upload Date: 7/19/2015 3:02:51 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  METX 1637(Electric M.U.)
Views:  264   Comments: 0
Metra Highliner #1645
Title:  Metra Highliner #1645
Description:  Built 1978-79 by Bombardier; Illinois Central Gulf cars 1631–1666.
Photo Date:  7/11/2015  Upload Date: 7/19/2015 3:03:30 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  METX 1645(Electric M.U.)
Views:  569   Comments: 0
Metra #1645
Title:  Metra #1645
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/18/2016  Upload Date: 9/29/2016 3:51:52 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  METX 1645(Electric M.U.)
Views:  262   Comments: 0
Metra #1645
Title:  Metra #1645
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/18/2016  Upload Date: 9/29/2016 3:52:37 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  METX 1645(Electric M.U.)
Views:  582   Comments: 0
Metra #1645
Title:  Metra #1645
Description:  Out in Yard 15.
Photo Date:  10/30/2016  Upload Date: 10/30/2016 9:56:07 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  METX 1645(Electric M.U.)
Views:  364   Comments: 0
Chicago Rapid Transit Co. #1754
Title:  Chicago Rapid Transit Co. #1754
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/17/2004  Upload Date: 9/12/2010 3:55:41 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CRT 1754(Electric M.U.)
Views:  320   Comments: 0
Chicago Rapid Transit #1754
Title:  Chicago Rapid Transit #1754
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/20/2017  Upload Date: 5/23/2017 6:46:41 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CRT 1754(Electric M.U.)
Views:  279   Comments: 0
Barn 4
Title:  Barn 4
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/2/2017  Upload Date: 9/4/2017 3:50:41 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  USAX 8537(45Tonner) IRYM 19(Trolley) CRT 1754(Electric M.U.)
Views:  230   Comments: 0
Chicago Rapid Transit #1754
Title:  Chicago Rapid Transit #1754
Description:  The #1754 is on display as an example of the pre-restoration condition L car. Northwestern #24 (further up the track) is in post-restoration condition. A stark example of what can be accomplished with a little volunteer elbow grease.
Photo Date:  9/16/2017  Upload Date: 9/17/2017 4:00:10 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories:  Station,Transit
Locomotives:  CRT 1754(Electric M.U.)
Views:  211   Comments: 0
Chicago Rapid Transit #1754
Title:  Chicago Rapid Transit #1754
Description:  A restoration in progress.
Photo Date:  9/16/2017  Upload Date: 9/17/2017 4:17:37 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories:  Station,Transit
Locomotives:  CRT 1754(Electric M.U.)
Views:  201   Comments: 0
A Work in Progress
Title:  A Work in Progress
Description:  Departing 50th Ave
Photo Date:  9/16/2017  Upload Date: 9/17/2017 4:29:39 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories:  Station,Transit
Locomotives:  CRT 1754(Electric M.U.)
Views:  187   Comments: 0
Chicago Rapid Transit #1754
Title:  Chicago Rapid Transit #1754
Description:  Heading back to the restoration shop.
Photo Date:  9/16/2017  Upload Date: 9/17/2017 4:30:22 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories:  Transit
Locomotives:  CRT 1754(Electric M.U.)
Views:  201   Comments: 0
Chicago Rapid Transit #1754
Title:  Chicago Rapid Transit #1754
Description:  Restoration progress
Photo Date:  9/2/2018  Upload Date: 9/4/2018 11:22:55 AM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CRT 1754(Electric M.U.)
Views:  283   Comments: 0
Barn 4
Title:  Barn 4
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/15/2018  Upload Date: 9/16/2018 3:00:03 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CNSM 801(Trolley) CRT 1754(Electric M.U.) IRYM 19(Trolley)
Views:  161   Comments: 0
Chicago Rapid Transit #1754 at 50th Ave
Title:  Chicago Rapid Transit #1754 at 50th Ave
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/14/2019  Upload Date: 9/27/2019 3:21:17 AM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CRT 1754(Electric M.U.)
Views:  140   Comments: 0
Chicago Rapid Transit #1754
Title:  Chicago Rapid Transit #1754
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/14/2019  Upload Date: 9/27/2019 3:22:12 AM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CRT 1754(Electric M.U.)
Views:  242   Comments: 0


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