Railroad yard material

Rail yards need to store a wide variety of material, typically stored in an orderly mess.

(Yard material, Places, photographed on 6 November 1999 at Waukegan UP yard).     Image size is available.

Rail yards need to store a wide variety of material, typically stored in an orderly mess. Looking north across the yard.

(Waukegan UP yard, Yard material, Rail Yards, CNW Towers, Places, photographed on 6 November 1999 at Waukegan UP yard).     Image size is available.

Rail yards need to store a wide variety of material, typically stored in an orderly mess. Looking north across the yard. In the background are coal cars CWEX 8165, CWEX 8216, CWEX 3029, CWEX 8076, CWEX 2360, and additional cars. The next track holds CWEX 1926, CWEX 2442, CWEX 1673, and additional cars. The MOW cars are C&NW 11767, M&StL 1224, and C&NW 5659. The covered hoppers include AEX 5803, ACFX 52548, PQX 230, and IC 799463

(Waukegan UP yard, Yard material, CWEX 8165, CWEX 8216, CWEX 3029, CWEX 8076, CWEX 2360, CWEX 1926, CWEX 2442, CWEX 1673, CNW 11767, MSTL 1224, CNW 5659, AEX 5803, ACFX 52548, PQX 230, IC 799463, Rail Yards, CNW Towers, Places, CWEX, Coal gondola cars, Open gondola cars, Freight cars, CNW, MOW air dump cars, MOW cars, CNW CX201, MSTL, Flat cars, MSTL MX401, MOW gondola cars, CNW CG010, AEX, Covered hopper cars, ACFX, Built by ACF, PQX, IC, photographed on 6 November 1999 at Waukegan UP yard).     Image size is available.

Rail yards need to store a wide variety of material, typically stored in an orderly mess. Looking north across the yard. In the background are coal cars CWEX 8165, CWEX 8216, CWEX 3029, CWEX 8076, CWEX 2360, and additional cars. The next track holds CWEX 1926, CWEX 2442, CWEX 1673, and additional cars. The MOW cars are C&NW 11767, M&StL 1224, and C&NW 5659. The covered hoppers include AEX 5803, ACFX 52548, PQX 230, and IC 799463

(Waukegan UP yard, Yard material, CWEX 8165, CWEX 8216, CWEX 3029, CWEX 8076, CWEX 2360, CWEX 1926, CWEX 2442, CWEX 1673, CNW 11767, MSTL 1224, CNW 5659, AEX 5803, ACFX 52548, PQX 230, IC 799463, Rail Yards, CNW Towers, Places, CWEX, Coal gondola cars, Open gondola cars, Freight cars, CNW, MOW air dump cars, MOW cars, CNW CX201, MSTL, Flat cars, MSTL MX401, MOW gondola cars, CNW CG010, AEX, Covered hopper cars, ACFX, Built by ACF, PQX, IC, photographed on 6 November 1999 at Waukegan UP yard).     Image size is available.

Rail yards need to store a wide variety of material, typically stored in an orderly mess.

(Yard material, Places, photographed on 6 November 1999 at Waukegan UP yard).     Image size is available.

Rail yards need to store a wide variety of material, typically stored in an orderly mess. Looking north across the yard. In the background are [left to right] CWEX 8239, CWEX 8165, and CWEX 8216.

(Waukegan UP yard, Yard material, CWEX 8239, CWEX 8165, CWEX 8216, Rail Yards, CNW Towers, Places, CWEX, Coal gondola cars, Open gondola cars, Freight cars, photographed on 6 November 1999 at Waukegan UP yard).     Image size is available.

Metra 8101 Four-bay ballast open hopper car in the Roosevelt Road Yard.

(METX 8101, Yard material, METX, Ballast hopper cars, Open hopper cars, MOW cars, Freight cars, Places, photographed on 26 February 2000 at Roosevelt Road Yard).     Image size is available.

Metra 3006 Maintenance of way modified box car in the Roosevelt Road Yard. The steel bridge [right] formerly carried pedestrian traffic. It is now closed, and the largely-wooden bridge from which this photgraph was taken provides access to the station and lakefront.

(METX 3006, Yard material, METX, MOW box cars, MOW cars, Freight cars, Places, photographed on 26 February 2000 at Roosevelt Road Yard).     Image size is available.

Metra 8101 Four-bay ballast open hopper car in the Roosevelt Road Yard.

(METX 8101, Yard material, METX, Ballast hopper cars, Open hopper cars, MOW cars, Freight cars, Places, photographed on 26 February 2000 at Roosevelt Road Yard).     Image size is available.

Metra 3006 Maintenance of way modified box car in the Roosevelt Road Yard. The steel bridge formerly carried pedestrian traffic. It is now closed, and the largely-wooden bridge from which this photgraph was taken provides access to the station and lakefront.

(METX 3006, Yard material, METX, MOW box cars, MOW cars, Freight cars, Places, photographed on 26 February 2000 at Roosevelt Road Yard).     Image size is available.