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A side view of a yellow Union Pacific diesel locomotive numbered 2986, with another locomotive numbered 405 in the background, in a gravel yard with a blue dumpster and a utility pole nearby.

A Union Pacific GP38-2 diesel locomotive, numbered 2986, is parked in a yard, with another UP locomotive, number 405, visible behind it. April 1999 · Lake/Mannheim, Melrose Park, IL

A red diesel locomotive with the number 8263 on its front is stopped at a platform in a rail yard, with multiple tracks and industrial buildings in the background.

A CP Rail GP38-2 locomotive, number 8263, leads a freight train through a yard in Franklin Park, Illinois. April 1999 · Front and Ernst, Franklin Park, IL

A yellow and green Chicago and North Western diesel locomotive, number 8818, with Operation Lifesaver text, is coupled to a yellow Union Pacific diesel locomotive, number 8200, on a rail line with bare trees in the foreground.

A Chicago and North Western GP38-2 diesel locomotive, numbered 8818, in its distinctive yellow and green livery with Operation Lifesaver markings, is coupled to a Union Pacific GP38-2, numbered 8200, on a private right-of-way in winter. April 1999 · Lake/Mannheim, Melrose Park, IL

A red Canadian Pacific diesel locomotive with the number 8562 is parked on the tracks next to a yellow freight car, with a person standing on the locomotive's platform.

A Canadian Pacific GP38-2 locomotive, number 8562, is shown in a yard with a TTX freight car. April 1999 · Front and Ernst, Franklin Park, IL

A side view of a yellow and gray Union Pacific diesel locomotive numbered 2971, sitting on tracks in a gravel yard with freight cars nearby.

Union Pacific GP38-2 locomotive 2971 in a rail yard, painted in yellow and gray livery. May 1999 · Lake and Mannheim, Melrose Park, IL

Two yellow and gray Union Pacific diesel locomotives, numbered 2247 and 6847, sit on parallel tracks in a gravel yard on a sunny day.

Two Union Pacific GP38-2 diesel locomotives, numbers 2247 and 6847, are parked side by side in a gravel yard under a clear blue sky. May 1999 · Lake and Mannheim, Melrose Park, IL

Two blue Conrail diesel locomotives with fleet numbers 5060 and 6765 are parked side by side in a gravel rail yard under a gray sky.

Two Conrail GP38-2 diesel locomotives, numbers 5060 and 6765, stand side by side in a rail yard on an overcast winter day. May 1999 · Lake/Mannheim, Melrose Park, IL

A white and red Soo Line diesel locomotive, number 4445, sits on tracks in a rail yard with trees and a blue building in the background, and one person walking nearby.

Soo Line GP38-2 diesel locomotive number 4445 is photographed in a rail yard in Franklin Park, Illinois, under an overcast sky. May 1999 · Front and Lincoln, Franklin Park, IL

A white and red Soo Line diesel locomotive numbered 4445 is shown on railroad tracks next to a station sign reading 'Mannhiem Platform 2', with an overcast sky and industrial structures in the background.

Soo Line GP38-2 diesel locomotive 4445 at Mannhiem station, Illinois, in its white and red livery under an overcast sky. May 1999 · Front and Lincoln, Franklin Park, IL

A gray six-axle diesel locomotive lettered IHB 3901 is shown from the side on yard track, with trees and utility poles behind it and an old wooden tie in the foreground.

Indiana Harbor Belt diesel locomotive 3901 sits in a gravel-surfaced yard, likely at Franklin Park, Illinois. May 1999 · 25th and Fullerton, Franklin Park, IL

A black diesel locomotive with orange stripes and large orange HARBOR lettering, number 2920, standing on gravel-ballasted tracks under an overcast sky, with green trees and a leaning utility pole behind it.

Indiana Harbor Belt diesel locomotive 2920 standing on yard tracks, likely in Franklin Park, Illinois. May 1999 · Fullerton and 25th, Franklin Park, IL

A yellow and green diesel locomotive with the number 8702 is parked in a rail yard next to a yellow office car with Union Pacific markings.

Chicago and North Western GP38-2 locomotive 8702 in yellow and green livery is seen in a rail yard alongside a Union Pacific office car. May 1999 · Lake and Mannheim, Melrose Park, IL

A red Canadian Pacific diesel locomotive numbered 8547 is parked on the tracks at Mannheim station platform under a cloudy sky.

Canadian Pacific GP38-2 locomotive 8547 at Mannheim station platform. May 1999 · Front and Lincoln, Franklin Park, IL

A side view of a yellow Union Pacific diesel locomotive, number 9720, parked on tracks beside a gravel lot, with another locomotive and a yellow and gray trailer behind it.

A Union Pacific GP38-2 diesel locomotive, number 9720, is parked in a yard alongside another unit, with a matching mobile office trailer nearby. May 1999 · Lake and Mannheim, Melrose Park, IL

A yellow and gray Union Pacific diesel locomotive, number 9026, is parked on a railroad track in a gravel yard, with a blue dumpster and a wooden pole in the foreground.

A Union Pacific GP38-2 diesel locomotive, number 9026, is shown in side view at Proviso Yard in Melrose Park, Illinois, on an overcast winter day. May 1999 · Lake and Mannheim, Melrose Park, IL

A yellow Union Pacific locomotive numbered 9026 stands in a rail yard next to a gray and blue freight car under a clear sky.

A Union Pacific GP38-2 diesel locomotive, number 9026, is shown in side profile at a rail yard. May 1999 · Lake and Mannheim, Melrose Park, IL

A yellow and red Union Pacific diesel locomotive, number 7175, is shown on a set of tracks with a bridge and freight cars in the background.

A Union Pacific GP38-2 diesel locomotive, number 7175, stands on the tracks in a yard. May 1999 · Lake and Mannheim, Melrose Park, IL

Side view of a yellow Union Pacific diesel locomotive #5948 parked in a railyard with snow on the ground, with another similar locomotive #2971 and a black freight car in the background under a clear sky.

A Union Pacific GP38-2 diesel locomotive, #5948, in its yellow and gray livery, is seen side-on in a railyard with snow on the ground, alongside another UP locomotive, #2971. May 1999 · Lake and Mannheim, Melrose Park, IL

Side view of two blue Conrail diesel locomotives, numbered 6765 and 5060, standing on tracks in a rail yard under an overcast sky.

A Conrail GP38-2 diesel locomotive, number 6765, in its 'Quality' livery, is parked in a rail yard in Melrose Park, Illinois, with another Conrail GP38-2, number 5060, visible behind it. May 1999 · Lake/Mannheim, Melrose Park, IL

A red Canadian Pacific GP38-2 locomotive, number 5992, stands on the tracks with a gray freight car covered in graffiti behind it, under an overcast sky.

A Canadian Pacific GP38-2 diesel locomotive, number 5992, is shown in a yard with an ADM freight car in the background. May 1999 · Front and Lincoln, Franklin Park, IL

A bright red Canadian Pacific diesel locomotive is parked on a railroad track next to a cracked asphalt road, with a 'No Parking' sign visible.

A Canadian Pacific GP38-2 diesel locomotive, number 5527, in its iconic red livery, captured in a side-view roster shot. May 1999 · green and evergreen, Bensenville, IL

A red Canadian Pacific locomotive numbered 8564 and a white and red Santa Fe locomotive numbered 4445 are parked on parallel tracks in a rail yard with a freight car and an overpass in the background.

A Canadian Pacific GP38-2 and a Santa Fe SD40-2 stand side by side in a rail yard under an overpass. May 1999 · Front and Lincoln, Franklin Park, IL

A blue Metra locomotive pulls silver double-decker commuter cars along railroad tracks beside a gravel and grassy area under a cloudy sky.

A blue Metra GP38-2 locomotive, numbered 121, leads a consist of stainless steel gallery cars on a private right-of-way on an overcast summer day. May 1999 · Front and Lincoln, Franklin Park, IL

A blue and red Metra diesel locomotive numbered 106 sits at a station platform next to street signs for Arnold and Thatcher streets under a clear sky.

Metra locomotive number 106, a GP38-2, is at the River Grove station platform with its train. June 1999 · Arnold / Thatcher, River Grove, IL

A blue and red Metra locomotive numbered 607 pulls a line of silver double-decker passenger cars on a railroad track under an overcast sky.

Metra GP38-2 locomotive 607 leads a train of double-decker passenger cars on a main line in Franklin Park, Illinois. June 1999 · Front and Ernst, Franklin Park, IL

A yellow Union Pacific locomotive numbered 9238 is parked on tracks in a rail yard on a clear day, with trees framing the shot.

A Union Pacific GP38-2 diesel locomotive, number 9238, is shown in side profile, likely at Proviso Yard in Melrose Park, Illinois. July 1999 · Lake and Mannheim, Melrose Park, IL

A yellow Union Pacific diesel locomotive numbered 7532 is parked on tracks in a gravel yard, with a matching trailer nearby and other freight cars in the background under a gray sky.

Union Pacific GP38-2 locomotive number 7532 in a rail yard on an overcast winter day. December 1999 · Lake/ Mannheim, Melrose Park, IL

A side view of a Union Pacific diesel locomotive, number 3930, painted in yellow with a red stripe, parked in a rail yard. A red and black Southern Pacific locomotive is visible in the background.

Union Pacific GP38-2 locomotive number 3930 in a rail yard with a Southern Pacific locomotive in the background. December 1999 · Lake/Mannheim, Melrose Park, IL

Two black and yellow diesel locomotives with Wisconsin Central lettering are on a track above a grassy field under a clear sky.

Two Wisconsin Central GP38-2 locomotives, numbers 6627 and 6614, in side view on a mainline right-of-way. December 1999 · Lake Ave, Mondelein, IL

A blue and a red diesel locomotive are coupled on tracks with people nearby holding protest signs, under an overcast sky.

Two Duluth Winnipeg and Pacific locomotives, numbers 5905 and 2575, are coupled together in a yard as people hold signs indicating a strike. December 1999 · Grand Commerce, Franklin Park, IL

Two diesel locomotives, one blue with 'Rail Link' lettering and number 202, and one dark with number 2036, sit on parallel tracks at a railroad yard at dusk.

Two diesel locomotives, Rail Link 202 and NPEX 2036, are seen side by side in a rail yard at dusk in Mannheim, Illinois. December 1999 · Front / Lincoln, Franklin Park, IL

A maroon and white Soo Line diesel locomotive numbered 4413 is shown pulling a long line of freight cars on railroad tracks beneath a large concrete overpass during the evening.

Soo Line GP38-2 locomotive number 4413 leads a freight train under a bridge at dusk. December 1999 · Front/Lincoln, Franklin Park, IL

A white and maroon Soo Line diesel locomotive with the number 4413 on its side, pulling freight cars in a rail yard at dusk with industrial buildings in the background.

Soo Line GP38-2 locomotive 4413 leads a freight train in a rail yard at dusk, with Canadian Pacific and another Soo Line car in the consist. December 1999 · Front and Lincoln, Franklin Park, IL

A blue and orange Metra locomotive numbered 611 is coupled to a silver double-decker passenger car, sitting on a track next to a grassy area under an overcast sky at dusk.

Metra diesel locomotive 611, painted in the 'Village of Ontarioville' livery, pulls a Gallery Car on a private right-of-way at dusk. December 1999 · Front/Lincoln, Franklin Park, IL

A black diesel switcher with an orange stripe and HARBOR in large orange letters stands on a yard track next to a grey switcher, with bare trees under an overcast sky behind them.

Indiana Harbor Belt switcher 9209 next to IHB 1505 in Franklin Park, Illinois. December 1999 · Fullerton / 25th Ave, Franklin Park, IL

A black diesel switcher with an orange stripe and HARBOR in large orange letters, numbered 9209, stands behind a pile of crushed stone, next to the cab of a blue-gray switcher stenciled IHB 1505, under an overcast sky with bare trees.

Indiana Harbor Belt 9209 in a yard, likely at Franklin Park, Illinois, with Indiana Harbor Belt 1505 behind it. December 1999 · Fullerton / 25th Ave, Franklin Park, IL

A gray end-cab diesel switcher lettered IHB 1505, with BOARD SYSTEM on its hood, stands between a black and orange locomotive numbered 9209 and an orange locomotive under an overcast evening sky.

Indiana Harbor Belt 1505, a switcher still in patched Seaboard System paint, in the yard at Franklin Park, Illinois, with locomotive 9209 at left. December 1999 · Fullerton/25th Ave, Franklin Park, IL

A side view of a Chicago and North Western diesel locomotive, number 5503, with a faded green and yellow livery, parked on tracks in a yard with another locomotive visible in the background.

Chicago and North Western GP38-2 locomotive 5503 in a yard, showing signs of wear on its paint. December 1999 · Lake/Mannheim, Melrose Park, IL

A gray and brown diesel locomotive with the number 6537 and CEFX lettering sits on tracks beside a station platform with a sign reading 'annhiem Platform 2 From Chicago'.

CEFX locomotive 6537, a GP38-2, is shown at a station platform in Franklin Park, Illinois, during the autumn dusk. December 1999 · Front/Lincoln, Franklin Park, IL

A maroon and yellow diesel locomotive with the words 'Wisconsin Central 6530' on its side, parked in a gravel rail yard with bare trees in the background, under an overcast sky.

A Wisconsin Central Ltd. GP38-2 diesel locomotive, number 6530, is shown in side profile in a rail yard during winter. December 1999 · Fullerton / 25th Ave, Franklin Park, IL

Side view of a maroon and yellow Wisconsin Central diesel locomotive with the number 6005 on its side, parked in a gravel yard with bare trees in the background.

A Wisconsin Central GP38-2 diesel locomotive, number 6005, is pictured in a rail yard. December 1999 · FRANKLIN / 25th AVE, Franklin Park, IL

Side view of a green and yellow Chicago and North Western diesel locomotive numbered 5503, with another yellow locomotive numbered 736 behind it, parked in a gravel yard with bare tree branches in the foreground.

A weathered Chicago and North Western GP38-2 locomotive, number 5503, stands in a yard with another unit, 736, visible behind it, both in the railroad's classic yellow and green livery. December 1999 · Lake and Mannheim, Melrose Park, IL

Side view of a yellow and gray Union Pacific diesel locomotive numbered 2978, parked on tracks in a gravel yard under a cloudy sky.

A Union Pacific GP38-2 locomotive, number 2978, is shown in a yard, with a second unit partially visible behind it. December 1999 · Lake/Mannheim, Melrose Park, IL

Side view of a yellow Union Pacific diesel locomotive, number 8505, parked on tracks in a gravel yard under a gray sky.

A Union Pacific GP38-2 diesel locomotive, number 8505, stands in a yard under an overcast sky. December 1999 · Lake/Mannheim, Melrose Park, IL

A Union Pacific diesel locomotive numbered 3930 is parked in a yard, with another locomotive behind it.

A Union Pacific GP38-2 diesel locomotive, number 3930, is seen in a railroad yard, with another locomotive visible in the background. December 1999 · Lake/Mannheim, Melrose Park, IL

Side view of a yellow and black Union Pacific diesel locomotive with the number 3020, standing in a gravel rail yard under a grey sky.

A Union Pacific GP38-2 diesel locomotive, number 3020, in a rail yard on an overcast winter day. December 1999 · Lake/Mannheim, Melrose Park, IL

A side view of a yellow and black Union Pacific diesel locomotive numbered 2978, sitting on tracks in a gravel yard under an overcast sky.

A Union Pacific GP38-2 diesel locomotive, number 2978, is shown in profile in a rail yard. December 1999 · Lake/Mannheim, Melrose Park, IL

A yellow and black Union Pacific diesel locomotive numbered 3020 is parked on a track in a rail yard with patches of snow on the ground and another locomotive visible behind it.

A Union Pacific GP38-2 diesel locomotive numbered 3020 is shown in a rail yard, with another locomotive numbered 5445 visible behind it. December 1999 · Lake/Mannheim, Melrose Park, IL