Flag Stop 4,614 transit photos from Chicago and beyond, mostly 1940s–2000s
Equipment

Budd RDC

9 photographs
A yellow and black self-propelled railcar with 'SRS 137' on the front and 'Sperry Rail Service' on the side, sitting on tracks next to a paved road with a red brick sidewalk, under a cloudy sky. A Sperry Rail Service Budd RDC, numbered 137, is shown on a railroad main line in a three-quarter front view under overcast skies. March 1961 · Green and Kirk, Bensenville, IL Side view of a maroon passenger railcar with 'BUCKEYE TRAIL' on its side and the number 715 on its end, stopped on tracks in a street with several people visible in the windows. A maroon and silver Buckeye Trail RDC self-propelled railcar, numbered 715, is shown on a street running track with passengers looking out the windows. c. 1970 to 2000 A silver Amtrak railcar with a distinctive red and white striped front end is parked on multiple tracks under a large concrete highway bridge, with utility poles and trees nearby on a sunny day. An Amtrak self-propelled railcar with a red and white striped front sits on tracks beneath a highway overpass in a gravel yard on a clear summer day. September 1997 · Mannheim Sta., Franklin Park, IL A gray Budd RDC railcar with red-and-white striped front, marked with the Chicago and North Western logo, is seen from a three-quarter rear view as it travels on tracks beside a platform, with trees and a grade crossing signal in the background under an overcast sky. A Chicago and North Western Budd RDC self-propelled railcar departs a station at dusk. September 1, 1998 · Oak Park Ave., Mars A yellow and black self-propelled railcar, number 137 for Speary Rail Service, is parked on tracks beside a building and a white utility truck. Speary Rail Service Budd RDC 137, painted yellow with a black stripe, rests on a private right-of-way with a utility truck and a building in the background. April 2000 · Downtown - Bensonville A yellow and black railcar labeled SRS 137 sits on railroad tracks next to a brick sidewalk, with trees and a clear sky in the background. A Sperry Rail Service Budd RDC, numbered 137, is shown in its distinctive orange and black livery on a private right-of-way in Bensenville, Illinois. April 2000 · Bensenville, IL A silver Algoma Central self-propelled railcar and two maroon Wisconsin Central diesel locomotives sit on parallel tracks in a yard with dry grass. An Algoma Central Budd RDC and two Wisconsin Central EMD GP38-2 locomotives are displayed in a rail yard under a clear autumn sky. October 2000 · Elk Street Crossing, Manistique, MI Side view of an Algoma Central self-propelled railcar numbered AC 1753 next to a Wisconsin Central locomotive numbered 587, on a private right-of-way with autumn trees in the background under a clear sky. An Algoma Central Budd RDC and a Wisconsin Central locomotive at a yard in Manistique, Michigan, in autumn. October 2000 · Elm St Crossing, Manistique, MI A yellow and black self-propelled railcar with 'SRS 137' and 'Sperry Rail Service' lettering is parked on railroad tracks under an overcast sky. A Sperry Rail Service RDC in orange and black livery parked on the tracks. August 2001 · green and york, Bensenville, IL