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Two yellow Union Pacific diesel locomotives, numbered 1704 and 9668, are parked side by side in a snowy yard with bare trees in the foreground. Two Union Pacific GP9 diesel locomotives, numbers 1704 and 9668, standing in a snow-covered rail yard. December 2000 · Lake and Mannheim, Melrose Park, IL Two yellow Union Pacific locomotives sit side-by-side on a snow-covered track, with bare tree branches obscuring parts of the view. Two Union Pacific GP38-2 locomotives, numbers 1704 and 9668, are pictured in a snowy yard at Melrose Park, Illinois. December 2000 · Lake and Mannheim, Melrose Park, IL Two yellow and gray Union Pacific diesel locomotives, numbers 6314 and 9539, are parked on parallel tracks in a snow-covered yard under an overcast sky. Two Union Pacific GP38-2 diesel locomotives, number 6314 in front and 9539 behind, are photographed side-by-side in a snowy yard. December 2000 · Lake and Mannheim, Melrose Park, IL Side view of two yellow and gray Union Pacific diesel locomotives, numbered 6314 and 9539, on a snow-covered train yard under an overcast sky. Two Union Pacific EMD SD40-2 diesel locomotives, including number 6314, are coupled together on a snowy railroad yard. December 2000 · Lake and Mannheim, Melrose Park, IL Two black Norfolk Southern locomotives numbered 7013 and 8783 are parked side by side on a snow-covered railroad yard under an overcast sky. Two Norfolk Southern GP38-2 diesel locomotives, 7013 and 8783, side-by-side in a snowy yard. December 2000 · Mannheim and Lake, Melrose Park, IL Two CSX diesel locomotives, numbered 1517 and 2614, sit side by side on a snowy railroad yard in front of a large industrial building under an overcast sky. Two CSX Transportation GP38-2 diesel locomotives, numbers 1517 and 2614, are coupled and stationary on a railroad main line in Riverdale, Illinois, during winter, with an industrial building in the background. December 2000 · Perry and Riverdale, Riverdale, IL Two CSX locomotives, numbers 1517 and 2614, are parked on a track next to a blue building on an overcast winter day. Two CSX GP38-2 diesel locomotives, numbered 1517 and 2614, are shown in side view in a yard, with industrial buildings in the background. December 2000 · Perry and Riverdale, Riverdale, IL A side view of a red CP Rail System locomotive numbered 9522, with a second locomotive and a freight car behind it, on a railroad track in a yard at dusk. Two CP Rail System GP38-2 diesel locomotives, 9522 and 9671, are shown in a yard at dusk in Franklin Park, Illinois, with a freight car marked HLMX. December 2000 · Front and Lincoln, Franklin Park, IL A side view of three yellow and gray Union Pacific diesel locomotives, numbered 3027, 503, and 1548, parked on a snow-covered track with a cloudy sky. Three Union Pacific locomotives, including a GP38-2 and an SD40, are parked in a snow-covered yard. December 2000 · Lake and Mannheim, Melrose Park, IL Three yellow and green diesel locomotives of the Chicago and North Western Railway, numbered 7520, 1307, and 1722, are on a snow-covered track with bare trees in the foreground. Three Chicago and North Western GP9 diesel locomotives, numbered 7520, 1307, and 1722, are seen in a snowbound yard under overcast skies. December 2000 · Mannheim and Lake, Melrose Park, IL Three yellow and green Chicago and North Western diesel locomotives, numbered 7520, 1307, and 1722, are seen side by side on a snow-covered railroad main line under an overcast sky. Three Chicago and North Western diesel locomotives, including GP9 1307, are lined up on a snowy main line. December 2000 · Mannheim and Lake, Melrose Park, IL A view of the entrance to CSX's Barr Yard in Chicago, with a large sign and a blue building behind a chain-link fence, under an overcast sky. The entrance to CSX Transportation's Chicago Division Barr Yard Headquarters, featuring safety and operational signage from 1995. December 2000 · Halstead and Riverdale, Riverdale, IL An overcast scene at the CSX Barr Yard headquarters in Chicago, showing a blue building, a large sign, flagpoles, and freight cars in the background. The CSX Transportation Chicago Division Barr Yard headquarters building under an overcast sky, with a sign proclaiming 'Safety Is... A Way of Life!' and freight cars visible on passing tracks. December 2000 · Halsted - Blue Island - Riverdale, Riverdale, IL A white and red Soo Line diesel locomotive numbered 4603 sits on tracks in a yard, with industrial buildings in the background. Soo Line locomotive 4603, an EMD SD40, is parked in a rail yard alongside another Soo Line unit in Franklin Park, Illinois. December 2000 · Front and Lincoln, Franklin Park, IL A black diesel switcher with a faded orange stripe, lettered HARBOR and numbered 8817, stands on a track beside a gravel lot. A brown BNSF gondola loaded with steel and a line of tank cars are coupled behind it, under an overcast sky with bare trees. Indiana Harbor Belt switcher 8817 coupled to BNSF gondola 517968, likely in Hammond, Indiana. December 2000 · State and Gostlin, Hammond, IN A white CTA bus with red and blue stripes, numbered 4321 and marked for route 67, is driving on a city street lined with holiday decorations and a Borders bookstore sign. CTA Motor bus 4321 on route 67 in downtown Chicago during the winter holidays. December 2000 · State and Randolph, Chicago, IL A silver Chicago Transit Authority rapid transit train, number 3113, is stopped at an elevated station platform with passengers walking nearby; highway signs for O'Hare Airport and the West Side are visible overhead. CTA 2600 series rapid transit car 3113 at an elevated station platform in Chicago. December 2000 · Cumberland and Kennedy, Chicago, IL A blue and yellow CSX diesel locomotive, number 2614, is shown on the tracks in front of a large industrial building with snow on the ground, followed by another locomotive, number 1517. CSX GP40-2 locomotive number 2614 leads a consist through a snowy industrial yard, with a second GP40-2, number 1517, visible behind. December 2000 · Kerry and Riverdale, Riverdale, IL A CSX freight train with three locomotives, including number 7659 and 5020, passes a railroad crossing on an overcast autumn day. CSX GP38-2 locomotives 7659 and 5020 lead a freight train through a grade crossing in autumn 2000. December 2000 · 130th and Ellis, Chicago, IL A side view of a CSX diesel locomotive, number 8247, parked in a gravel rail yard with power lines, buildings, and parked cars in the background under an overcast sky. CSX GP38-2 locomotive number 8247 is pictured in a railroad yard during winter, with its grey and blue livery standing out against the overcast sky and industrial background. December 2000 · RIVERDALE and School, Riverdale, IL Side view of two dark brown CP Rail System diesel locomotives with red cabs, numbered 9522 and 9671, coupled together on railroad tracks next to a green freight car marked HLMX, with industrial buildings in the background under a clear evening sky. CP Rail System GP38-2 locomotives 9522 and 9671 are seen in a yard at dusk, pulling a freight car with HLMX reporting mark. December 2000 · Front and Lincoln, Franklin Park, IL A white Chicago Transit Authority bus numbered 5528 is parked on a street, displaying a red and white GAP advertisement on its side, under a clear blue sky. Chicago Transit Authority Flxible Metro bus number 5528 parked on a street, featuring a GAP holiday advertisement on its side. December 2000 · Armstrong and Elston, Chicago, IL Front view of a Chicago Transit Authority bus on a snowy city street, with pedestrians crossing and holiday banners on the lampposts. Chicago Transit Authority bus number 6159, a Flxible Metro, is seen on a city street in winter, heading to Belmont on route 151. December 2000 · Sheridan Rd and State Street, Chicago, IL A Canadian Pacific diesel locomotive, number 9671, is parked on railroad tracks at dusk, featuring a special 'Carnaval de la GRC' decal on its side, with a concrete bridge in the background. Canadian Pacific GP9 locomotive 9671, adorned with a 'Carnaval de la GRC' decal, is pictured at dusk in a rail yard near Franklin Park, Illinois. December 2000 · Front and Lincoln, Franklin Park, IL A close-up of a dark-colored Canadian Pacific locomotive numbered 9522, with a decal for the RCMP Musical Ride on its side, set in a yard during dusk with overcast lighting. Canadian Pacific GP9 locomotive 9522, featuring a GE AC4400CW model designation and a promotional decal for the RCMP Musical Ride, is captured in a yard at dusk. December 2000 · Front and Lincoln, Franklin Park, IL A black and orange diesel locomotive with the words Indian Harbor Belt and number 8817 on its side, pulling a line of freight cars in a yard under an overcast sky with bare trees. An Indian Harbor Belt EMD SW1200 diesel locomotive, number 8817, in black and orange livery, is pictured in a yard with a short string of BNSF freight cars on a winter day. December 2000 · State and Gostlin, IL Two Wisconsin Central diesel locomotives, numbers 7520 and 1307, are coupled together in a snowy yard under an overcast sky. A Wisconsin Central GP38-2 locomotive, number 7520, is shown coupled to another locomotive, number 1307, in a snow-covered yard on an overcast winter day. December 2000 · Mannheim and Lake, Melrose Park, IL A railroad yard in winter with multiple tracks, an industrial building labeled Acme Steel Company, and a small maintenance vehicle on the tracks under an overcast sky. A wintery, overcast scene of a railroad yard with multiple tracks, industrial buildings, and a rail-mounted maintenance machine, with an Acme Steel Company building visible in the background. December 2000 · Wentworth and Riverdale, Riverdale, IL A side view of a yellow and red Union Pacific locomotive numbered 9668 in a snow-covered railroad yard, with other trains visible in the background. A Union Pacific SD40-2 diesel locomotive, number 9668, stands in a snowy yard, likely Proviso Yard in Melrose Park, Illinois, with another UP locomotive and a Canadian National freight car behind it. December 2000 · Lake and Mannheim, Melrose Park, IL A yellow and red Union Pacific diesel locomotive numbered 9539 is shown in profile on a snowy railroad yard, with a second locomotive partially visible behind it. A Union Pacific SD40 diesel locomotive, number 9539, stands on a snow-covered yard track under an overcast sky. December 2000 · Lake and Mannheim, Melrose Park, IL Two yellow and red Union Pacific diesel locomotives, numbers 1385 and Y726, are parked side by side in a snowy yard under an overcast sky. A Union Pacific GP9 locomotive, number 1385, stands in a snow-covered yard, with another unit, Y726, visible behind it. December 2000 · Lake and Mannheim, Melrose Park, IL A yellow and red Union Pacific diesel locomotive numbered 542 sits on a track in a snowy landscape, framed by bare tree branches. A Union Pacific GP9 diesel locomotive, numbered 542, is seen in a snow-covered yard, with another locomotive following behind. December 2000 · Lake and Mannheim, Melrose Park, IL A side view of two Union Pacific diesel locomotives, number 801 visible on the front, parked in a snow-covered yard under an overcast sky. A Union Pacific GP9 diesel locomotive, number 801, sits in a snowy yard with another GP9 behind it. December 2000 · Lake and Mannheim, Melrose Park, IL A yellow and gray Union Pacific diesel locomotive, number 726, stands in a snow-covered rail yard with other locomotives visible behind it. A Union Pacific GP38-2 locomotive, number 726, is parked in a snowy yard with other units in the background. December 2000 · Lake and Mannheim, Melrose Park, IL A side view of a yellow Union Pacific diesel locomotive with the number 1385 on its cab, parked in a snowy yard with another locomotive visible in the background. A Union Pacific GP38-2 locomotive, number 1385, sits in a snow-covered yard, its yellow and red livery standing out against the winter landscape. December 2000 · Lake and Mannheim, Melrose Park, IL A side view of a yellow Union Pacific locomotive numbered 9668, situated in a snow-covered yard, with other railcars nearby. A Union Pacific GP38-2 diesel locomotive, number 9668, is shown in a snowy yard with another UP unit and a Canadian National freight car in the background. December 2000 · Lake and Mannheim, Melrose Park, IL Side-view photograph of two Union Pacific diesel locomotives, numbers 5730 and 7013, on snow-covered tracks in a yard under an overcast sky. A Union Pacific GP38-2 diesel locomotive, number 5730, coupled with another Union Pacific locomotive, number 7013, in a snow-covered yard under an overcast sky. December 2000 · Lake and Mannheim, Melrose Park, IL Side view of two Union Pacific diesel locomotives, 5730 and 7013, coupled on a snow-covered track under an overcast sky. A Union Pacific GP38-2 diesel locomotive, number 5730, and a trailing GP9, number 7013, are coupled together in a snowy yard. December 2000 · Lake and Mannheim, Melrose Park, IL A yellow and black Union Pacific locomotive, number 3045, is parked on a snow-covered track with another locomotive partially visible behind it. A Union Pacific GP38-2 diesel locomotive, number 3045, stands in a snowy yard. December 2000 · Lake and Mannheim, Melrose Park, IL Side view of a yellow and black Union Pacific diesel locomotive, number 2814, parked on tracks next to a snow-covered field with bare tree branches visible in the corner. A Union Pacific GP38-2 diesel locomotive, number 2814, stands in a snowy yard under an overcast sky. December 2000 · Lake and Mannheim, Melrose Park, IL Side view of a yellow Union Pacific diesel locomotive numbered 9539 on snow-covered tracks, with another locomotive partially visible behind it. A Union Pacific EMD SD40 diesel locomotive, number 9539, stands in a snow-covered yard, likely Proviso Yard in Melrose Park, Illinois. December 2000 · Lake and Mannheim, Melrose Park, IL Two yellow Union Pacific diesel locomotives, numbered 723 and 801, standing side by side on a snow-covered railroad track under an overcast sky. A Union Pacific EMD GP9 locomotive numbered 723, with another GP9 numbered 801 in the background, photographed in a snowy yard. December 2000 · Lake and Mannheim, Melrose Park, IL Side view of two yellow Union Pacific diesel locomotives, one marked 3645, on a snowy railroad track, with a Canadian National freight car behind them. A Union Pacific diesel locomotive, number 3645, and another lead a train through a snowy yard in Melrose Park, Illinois, with a Canadian National freight car visible behind them. December 2000 · Lake and Mannheim, Melrose Park, IL A side view of a black Southern Pacific diesel locomotive with white lettering and the number 8625, standing on tracks in a snowy yard. A Southern Pacific EMD SD45 diesel locomotive, number 8625, is shown in a snow-covered yard. December 2000 · Lake and Mannheim, Melrose Park, IL Two SOO Line diesel locomotives, numbers 4603 and 4617, side-by-side on tracks in a yard under an overcast sky. A SOO Line EMD SD40 locomotive, number 4603, sits in a yard with another unit, 4617, beside it, both showing the railroad's white and red paint scheme. December 2000 · Lincoln and Front, Franklin Park, IL Two yellow and gray Union Pacific diesel locomotives, one numbered 801, are parked on a railroad track surrounded by snow under an overcast sky. A pair of Union Pacific GP9 diesel locomotives, including number 801, stand in a snowy yard. December 2000 · Lake and Mannheim, Melrose Park, IL Two diesel locomotives, one black with Norfolk Southern lettering and one yellow with Union Pacific lettering, sit on parallel tracks in a snowy yard with bare brush in the foreground. A Norfolk Southern SD40-2 and a Union Pacific-liveried HLCX GP38-2 locomotive are parked side by side in a snow-covered yard. December 2000 · Mannheim and Lake, Melrose Park, IL Two black Norfolk Southern diesel locomotives, numbers 7013 and 8783, sit side by side on a snow-covered rail yard under an overcast sky. A Norfolk Southern GP38-2 locomotive, number 7013, leads another unit through a snowy yard in the Chicago area. December 2000 · Mannheim and Lake, Melrose Park, IL