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Freight and MOW cars in the Waukegan yard. Includes a variety of shots of several empty Commonwealth Edison coal hopper cars.
Commonwealth Edison is the the electric power utility for the Chicagoland area. They own a large fleet of coal cars that can frequently be seen throughout the Chicagoland area, often running as unit trains.
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Harold Kept many of his photos on sites which no longer exist. |
| Minneapolis & St. Louis 1224 MOW flat car and Commonwealth Edison 3029 Open coal gondola car [background]. MSTL 1224, CWEX 3029, MSTL, MOW cars, Flat cars, Freight cars, MSTL MX401, CWEX, Coal gondola cars, Open gondola cars, photographed on 6 November 1999 at Waukegan UP yard by Harold A. Driscoll using a Sony Mavica MVC-FD88 digital camera (with tripod) [railfan/1999/11/99b06336.jpg] NEW 8 November 1999 |
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MSTL 1224, work flat. MSTL 1224 maintenance of way series (C&NW series MX401) (MSTL 858-1258, 24 cars owned in this series in June 1995, 5 cars on heavy bad order). [source: Freight Car Situation Report, June 1995, page 20. Courtesy of Chicago and North Western Final Freight Car Roster, The Chicago & North Western Historical Society, Library of Congress catalog card number 98-073877, 1999, page 234.]
Equipment characteristics of MSTL 1224: AAR car type M150 (M-O-W, Scale, Passenger, Caboose, and End-of-train information systems), plate type B. [courtesy of BNSF Equiptment Characteristics, November 1999]
Railcar fleet details for MSTL 1224: Maintenance of Way, Scale, Passenger, Caboose and End-of-Train, Mechanical Designation: MWF; AAR Car Type Code: M150; Plate Clearance: B; Trans. Code: Y; Trans Cond Code: A. [courtesy of CSXT Railcar Fleet Details, November 1999]
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