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A black and red CN diesel locomotive numbered 2575 crosses a street, while three picketers with hand-lettered strike signs wait beside the tracks and a blue and red DWP locomotive stands behind them.
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December 1999 · Belmont / Commerce, Franklin Park, IL

Canadian National 2575 leads a second CN unit across the Belmont Avenue crossing in Franklin Park, Illinois, past Teamsters picketers, with DWP 5905 alongside.

Date
December 1999
Location
Belmont / Commerce, Franklin Park, ILApproximate location, placed at the center of the town.
Vehicle
Diesel locomotive
Operator
Canadian National, Duluth Winnipeg and Pacific
Equipment
GE Dash 9-44CW
Fleet numbers
Canadian National 2575, Duluth Winnipeg and Pacific 5905
Tags
1990s Winter Franklin Park

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