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An orange interurban railcar and a yellow electric locomotive are parked side by side on parallel tracks in a grassy yard under a blue sky with white clouds.
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August 14, 1995 · Chicago South Shore and South Bend, Elgin, IL

An orange Chicago South Shore and South Bend Railroad interurban car stands in a yard beside a yellow North Shore Line electric locomotive under a clear sky.

Date
August 14, 1995
Location
Chicago South Shore and South Bend, Elgin, ILApproximate location, placed at the center of the town.
Vehicle
Interurban car, Electric locomotive
Operator
Chicago South Shore and South Bend Railroad, Chicago North Shore and Milwaukee
Equipment
Insull-era steel coach
Tags
1990s Summer Elgin

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