Chicago & North Western Railroad

Locomotives: EMD GP9R

C&NW 4307 (EMD GP9R diesel-electric locomotive) switching a Metra scoot out from the train shed of the Chicago Passenger Terminal. C&NW 4307 was formerly Minneapolis & Saint Louis 606 and Chicago & North Western 606. (built July 1957, builder number 22983, rebuilt October 1972 by C&NW at Oelwein (Iowa), photographed 4 November 1998)

C&NW 4307 (EMD GP9R diesel-electric locomotive) switching a Metra scoot out from the train shed of the Chicago Passenger Terminal. C&NW 4307 was formerly Minneapolis & Saint Louis 606 and Chicago & North Western 606. (built July 1957, builder number 22983, rebuilt October 1972 by C&NW at Oelwein (Iowa), photographed 4 November 1998)

C&NW 4307 (EMD GP9R diesel-electric locomotive) switching a Metra scoot within the train shed of the Chicago Passenger Terminal. C&NW 4307 was formerly Minneapolis & Saint Louis 606 and Chicago & North Western 606. (built July 1957, builder number 22983, rebuilt October 1972 by C&NW at Oelwein (Iowa), photographed 4 November 1998)

C&NW 4307 (EMD GP9R diesel-electric locomotive) switching a Metra scoot out from the train shed of the Chicago Passenger Terminal. C&NW 4307 was formerly Minneapolis & Saint Louis 606 and Chicago & North Western 606. (built July 1957, builder number 22983, rebuilt October 1972 by C&NW at Oelwein (Iowa), photographed 4 November 1998)

C&NW 4307 (EMD GP9R diesel-electric locomotive) switching a Metra scoot out from the train shed of the Chicago Passenger Terminal, with C&NW 4324 sitting beside the power plant. C&NW 4307 was formerly Minneapolis & Saint Louis 606 and Chicago & North Western 606. (built July 1957, builder number 22983, rebuilt October 1972 by C&NW at Oelwein (Iowa), photographed 4 November 1998)

C&NW 4307 (EMD GP9R diesel-electric locomotive) switching a Metra scoot out from the train shed of the Chicago Passenger Terminal. C&NW 4307 was formerly Minneapolis & Saint Louis 606 and Chicago & North Western 606. (built July 1957, builder number 22983, rebuilt October 1972 by C&NW at Oelwein (Iowa), photographed 4 November 1998)

C&NW 4307 (EMD GP9R diesel-electric locomotive) switching a Metra scoot out from the train shed of the Chicago Passenger Terminal. C&NW 4307 was formerly Minneapolis & Saint Louis 606 and Chicago & North Western 606. (built July 1957, builder number 22983, rebuilt October 1972 by C&NW at Oelwein (Iowa), photographed 4 November 1998)

C&NW 4307 (EMD GP9R diesel-electric locomotive) passing under the Lake Street elevated (CTA) bridge which switching a Metra scoot out from the train shed of the Chicago Passenger Terminal. C&NW 4307 was formerly Minneapolis & Saint Louis 606 and Chicago & North Western 606. (built July 1957, builder number 22983, rebuilt October 1972 by C&NW at Oelwein (Iowa), photographed 4 November 1998)

C&NW 4324 (EMD GP9R diesel-electric locomotive) switching a Metra scoot out from the train shed of the Chicago Passenger Terminal. C&NW 4324 was formerly Chicago & North Western 1716. (built September 1955, builder number 20682, rebuilt June 1972 by C&NW at Oelwein (Iowa), photographed 4 November 1998)

C&NW 4324 (EMD GP9R diesel-electric locomotive) switching a Metra scoot out from the train shed of the Chicago Passenger Terminal. C&NW 4324 was formerly Chicago & North Western 1716. (built September 1955, builder number 20682, rebuilt June 1972 by C&NW at Oelwein (Iowa), photographed 4 November 1998)

C&NW 4324 (EMD GP9R diesel-electric locomotive) switching a Metra scoot out from the train shed of the Chicago Passenger Terminal. C&NW 4324 was formerly Chicago & North Western 1716. (built September 1955, builder number 20682, rebuilt June 1972 by C&NW at Oelwein (Iowa), photographed 4 November 1998)

C&NW 4324 (EMD GP9R diesel-electric locomotive) switching a Metra scoot out from the train shed of the Chicago Passenger Terminal. C&NW 4324 was formerly Chicago & North Western 1716. (built September 1955, builder number 20682, rebuilt June 1972 by C&NW at Oelwein (Iowa), photographed 4 November 1998)

C&NW 4324 (EMD GP9R diesel-electric locomotive) switching a Metra scoot out from the train shed of the Chicago Passenger Terminal. C&NW 4324 was formerly Chicago & North Western 1716. (built September 1955, builder number 20682, rebuilt June 1972 by C&NW at Oelwein (Iowa), photographed 4 November 1998)

C&NW 4324 (EMD GP9R diesel-electric locomotive) switching a Metra scoot out from the train shed of the Chicago Passenger Terminal. C&NW 4324 was formerly Chicago & North Western 1716. (built September 1955, builder number 20682, rebuilt June 1972 by C&NW at Oelwein (Iowa), photographed 4 November 1998)

I took these photographs during the Fall of 1998 using a Sony Mavica FD-7 digital camera. Adobe Photoshop was used for electronic dark room processing. I've written a custom perl 5 script which constructs these pages from a terse text description file, using a template file.

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