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A side view of two freight cars, a yellow Railbox car and a white PLCX car, on a set of railroad tracks with a clear blue sky above. A yellow Railbox boxcar and a white PLCX gondola car sit on parallel tracks in a sunny rail yard. May 2000 · Front and Mannheim, Franklin Park, IL A high-angle view of a sprawling railroad yard with many tracks, freight cars, and a concrete overpass in the background under a clear blue sky. A wide-angle view of a busy freight yard in Franklin Park, Illinois, showing multiple tracks, a freight train, and the Mannheim Road overpass under a clear sky. May 2000 · Mannheim Bridge and Front St, Franklin Park, IL Side view of a white TILX covered hopper car, number 620376, coupled to an FPCX car, number 70114, sitting on railroad tracks with a clear blue sky above. A white TILX covered hopper car, number 620376, is shown in a consist with an FPCX car, number 70114, on a railroad main line in Franklin Park, Illinois. May 2000 · Front and Mannheim, Franklin Park, IL A white caboose with large black 'SOO' lettering and a red cupola, numbered 105, sitting on railroad tracks in a yard with dark green freight cars behind it. A white SOO Line caboose, number 105, with a red cupola and 'CP Rail System' herald, is parked in a freight yard. May 2000 · Mannheim and Front St, Franklin Park, IL Side view of a white PROCOR freight car with graffiti on its side, parked on railroad tracks with other cars nearby. A white PROCOR covered hopper car, numbered PX 332, sits on a railroad track in a yard under a clear sky. May 2000 · Front and Mannheim, Franklin Park, IL A white freight car with a CGTX logo and a black tank car with PROCOR lettering are parked side by side on a railroad main line, with tracks, gravel and dry grass in the foreground. A white CGTX covered hopper and a black PROCOR tank car sit on parallel tracks under a clear sky in Franklin Park, Illinois. May 2000 · Front and Mannheim, Franklin Park, IL A red and white diesel locomotive with 'SOO' lettering on its side and the number 6020 on the cab and front, sitting on tracks in a grassy yard under a clear blue sky. A Soo Line SD40-2 diesel locomotive, number 6020, in its white and red livery, photographed in a railroad yard. May 2000 · Carnation and Front, Franklin Park, IL An overhead view of a Soo Line diesel locomotive pulling a freight train through a yard with multiple tracks, under a concrete bridge carrying a semi-trailer with 'SUPERVALU' lettering. A Soo Line GP38-2 locomotive, number 8001, leads a freight train through a rail yard under a highway bridge in Franklin Park, Illinois. May 2000 · Mannheim Bridge and Front St, Franklin Park, IL An elevated view of a Soo Line SW1200 locomotive moving through a sprawling rail yard filled with freight cars and shipping containers, located in Franklin Park, Illinois. A Soo Line EMD SW1200 switcher, #1535, works in a busy intermodal yard under a clear summer sky. May 2000 · Mannheim Bridge and Keont St, Franklin Park, IL A red and white SOO Line caboose numbered 96 is parked on a railway track in a yard, with a red CP Rail locomotive numbered 1511 beside it. A SOO Line caboose numbered 96 sits in a rail yard next to a CP Rail locomotive. May 2000 · Mannheim and Front, Franklin Park, IL Two rusted SOO Line cabooses are parked on parallel tracks in a snowy rail yard, with a boxcar behind them. A SOO Line caboose numbered 102 sits in a snowy rail yard, with another caboose and a boxcar visible in the background. May 2000 · Mannheim and Front St, Franklin Park, IL Two freight cars, one white with 'SOO LINE' lettering and the other orange-red with 'SOU' markings, are parked on adjacent tracks in a gravel yard. A Soo Line boxcar and a Southern Railway boxcar sit on parallel tracks in a rail yard under a clear sky. May 2000 · Front and Mannheim, Franklin Park, IL Side view of a black and cream PROCOR tank car numbered 60162 for molten sulfur on a railroad track, with a dark green BCIT boxcar visible behind it. A PROCOR tank car numbered PROX 60162 for molten sulfur sits on the tracks next to a BCIT boxcar in a rail yard. May 2000 · Front and Mannheim, Franklin Park, IL An elevated view of a sprawling railroad yard in Franklin Park under a large concrete highway bridge, with multiple tracks and a red locomotive visible. A high-angle view of a railroad yard under the Mannheim Bridge in Franklin Park, Illinois, featuring multiple tracks and freight cars. May 2000 · Mannheim Bridge and Front St, Franklin Park, IL A side view of a freight train carrying lumber on a railroad main line, with visible TTX reporting marks and flatcars. A freight train with TTX flatcars carrying lumber on a railroad main line in Franklin Park, Illinois. May 2000 · Front and Mannheim, Franklin Park, IL Side view of a freight train on a railroad main line under a clear sky, with a white ACF Industries gondola car and a red flatcar carrying blue and yellow shipping containers. A freight train in Franklin Park, IL, featuring an ACF Industries gondola car and a CRLE flatcar carrying intermodal containers. May 2000 · Front and Mannheim, Franklin Park, IL Side view of a freight train with a CSX flatcar carrying containers, an ADM tank car, and a NAHX covered hopper, on a sunny day beside a chain-link fence. A CSX Transportation flatcar carrying Sea-Land containers, with an ADM tank car and a NAHX covered hopper in the background, on a railroad main line in summer. May 2000 · Front and Mannheim, Franklin Park, IL A blue CSX freight car with the number 180767 and 'GO COLTS' graffiti is parked on a track in a rail yard under a large concrete highway bridge on a clear day. A CSX freight car numbered 180767 sits in a rail yard beneath a concrete overpass in Franklin Park, Illinois, with graffiti reading 'GO COLTS' on its side. May 2000 · Mannheim and Front, Franklin Park, IL A red CP Rail locomotive numbered 1511 pulls a string of rusty and white SOO Line cabooses through a sprawling rail yard filled with freight cars and containers, with green trees and a clear blue sky in the background. A CP Rail GP9 locomotive, numbered 1511, leads a train of SOO Line cabooses through a busy rail yard in Franklin Park, Illinois, under a clear summer sky. May 2000 · Mannheim and Front, Franklin Park, IL A red CP Rail locomotive with the number 1597 is pulling a train with several cabooses marked 'SOO' under an elevated highway, with a water tower and billboards in the background. A CP Rail GP9 locomotive, number 1597, leads a train with SOO Line cabooses under an elevated highway in Franklin Park, Illinois. May 2000 · Mannheim and Front, Franklin Park, IL An overhead view of a red CP Rail locomotive numbered 1511 coupled to a weathered red Soo Line caboose numbered 96 on multiple tracks in a freight yard with shipping containers and tank farm in the background. A CP Rail GP9 locomotive and a Soo Line caboose in a freight yard. May 2000 · Mannheim and Front, Franklin Park, IL A red CP Rail diesel locomotive, number 1511, is parked in a rail yard with a caboose. A person stands on the front platform. The ground is bare and gravelly, indicating winter. A CP Rail EMD SW1200 locomotive, number 1511, is shown in a rail yard with a caboose, number 96, during winter. May 2000 · Mannheim and Front, Franklin Park, IL A red Canadian Pacific locomotive numbered 4611 sits on railroad tracks in a yard, with industrial buildings in the background. A Canadian Pacific GP9 diesel locomotive numbered 4611 is parked in a rail yard in Franklin Park, Illinois. May 2000 · Front and Lincoln, Franklin Park, IL A black and orange Soo Line diesel locomotive numbered 2026 is pulling a freight car along railroad tracks with overhead power lines in the background. Soo Line GP38-2 diesel locomotive #2026 leads a freight train through a yard on an overcast day. July 2000 · Front and Lincoln, Franklin Park, IL A red, white, and blue Metra locomotive numbered 602 stands on railroad tracks next to a red minivan in a gravel yard under a clear winter sky. Metra F40PH locomotive number 602, in its red, white, and blue chevron livery, leads a train through a yard in Franklin Park, Illinois, with a red minivan parked nearby. July 2000 · Front and Lincoln, Franklin Park, IL A blue and red Metra locomotive with the number 613 and a tribute to the Village of Round Lake, pulling a line of silver passenger cars on a gravel trackbed under an overcast sky. Metra F40PH locomotive 613, painted in a blue and red livery with a tribute to the Village of Round Lake, is shown at a yard with a consist of silver bilevel passenger cars. July 2000 · Front and Lincoln, Franklin Park, IL Side view of a black and orange diesel locomotive, number 2923, with 'INDIANA HARBOR BELT' lettering, sitting on a set of tracks in a rail yard. Indiana Harbor Belt Railroad SD24 locomotive #2923 in a yard, painted in black with orange lettering and stripe. July 2000 · Lincoln and Front, Franklin Park, IL A close-up photo of a gray Canadian Pacific Railway freight car, with red lettering and the company's crest featuring a beaver and maple leaf. Close-up of a Canadian Pacific Railway freight car side, showing the company's herald and lettering. July 2000 · Front and Lincoln, Franklin Park, IL Two diesel locomotives, one white with red cab marked SOO 6036 and another red marked Canadian Pacific 8534, are coupled together on tracks in a yard with industrial buildings in the background. A SOO Line SD40-2 locomotive, number 6036, is coupled to a Canadian Pacific GP40, number 8534, in a railroad yard under an overcast sky. July 2000 · Front and Lincoln, Franklin Park, IL A train with a dark Soo Line locomotive and gray boxcars sits on tracks in a snowy yard under a clear sky. A Soo Line GP9 locomotive numbered 1538 pulls a freight train through a snowy railyard, with an Illinois Central boxcar visible in the consist. July 2000 · Front and Lincoln, Franklin Park, IL A blue and red Metra diesel locomotive numbered 613 is stopped at a station platform with several silver double-decker commuter cars behind it, under an overcast sky. A Metra GP38-2 locomotive, number 613, pulls a train of Gallery cars through the Franklin Park station on a cloudy day. July 2000 · Front and Lincoln, Franklin Park, IL A blue and red Metra locomotive numbered 614 pulls a train of silver passenger cars alongside a grassy station platform under an overcast sky. A Metra GP38-2 locomotive number 614 leads a train of gallery cars past a small station platform in Franklin Park, Illinois. July 2000 · Front and Lincoln, Franklin Park, IL A red Canadian Pacific diesel locomotive, number 8534, is parked on a set of tracks next to an industrial building under an overcast sky. A Canadian Pacific GP9 diesel locomotive, number 8534, is shown in a yard setting. July 2000 · Front and Lincoln, Franklin Park, IL A side view of two SOO Line cabooses, 63 and 94, coupled to a Southern Railway boxcar, on tracks under a concrete overpass on a clear day. Two SOO Line bay window cabooses, numbered 63 and 94, are coupled behind a Southern Railway boxcar on a sunny day under a concrete overpass. August 2000 · Front and Lincoln, Franklin Park, IL A red Canadian Pacific locomotive number 1428 pulling white and green freight cars on a set of tracks with a concrete overpass in the background under a cloudy sky. Canadian Pacific EMD SD40 diesel locomotive #1428 leads a freight train on a main line under an overpass in Franklin Park, Illinois. August 2000 · Ernst and Front, Franklin Park, IL A blue and orange Metra locomotive numbered 607 pulls a line of silver double-decker commuter cars along a railroad main line on a clear day. A Metra F40PH locomotive, number 607, leads a train of gallery cars on a sunny day. August 2000 · Front and Lincoln, Franklin Park, IL A blue and red Metra diesel locomotive with the number 607 pulls a line of silver double-decker passenger cars on a sunny day. A Metra F40PH locomotive numbered 607 leads a consist of Gallery cars on a clear day. August 2000 · Front and Lincoln, Franklin Park, IL A blue Metra locomotive numbered 126 with a red and white chevron front is pulling silver passenger cars on a railroad track in a yard under an overcast sky. A Metra F40PH diesel locomotive, number 126, in blue livery with red and white chevron front, pulling a consist of gallery cars in a yard. August 2000 · Ernst and Front, Franklin Park, IL A red Canadian Pacific diesel locomotive numbered 1422 sits on multiple tracks in a rail yard under an overcast sky. A Canadian Pacific EMD SW1200 diesel locomotive, number 1422, is shown in a rail yard on an overcast day. August 2000 · Ernst and Front, Franklin Park, IL Side view of two red CP Rail System diesel locomotives on tracks in front of an industrial building on a clear day. Two red CP Rail System SD40-2 diesel locomotives, numbered 4608 and 4611, are shown on a set of tracks in an industrial area under a clear sky. September 2000 · Front and Lincoln, Franklin Park, IL Two diesel locomotives, a blue GATX GP38-2 numbered 7355 and a dark HLCX GP9 numbered 6506, are parked next to each other on parallel tracks in a rail yard under an overcast sky. Two diesel locomotives, one GATX GP38-2 and one HLCX GP9, are side by side in a rail yard. September 2000 · Front and Lincoln, Franklin Park, IL A side view of several diesel locomotives from different operators, including CSX, Union Pacific, and HLCK, lined up on parallel tracks in a rail yard under a partly cloudy sky. Three distinct diesel locomotives, including CSX 8445, Union Pacific 565, and HLCK 6306, are positioned on parallel tracks in a rail yard under a clear sky. September 2000 · Front and Lincoln, Franklin Park, IL A Soo Line EMD SD40-2 diesel locomotive, numbered 4400, stands coupled to a red caboose, numbered 131, on a set of railroad tracks under a clear blue sky. Soo Line locomotive 4400, an EMD SD40-2, coupled to caboose 131 on a mainline track in a rail yard. September 2000 · Front and Lincoln, Franklin Park, IL A red, white, and blue Metra locomotive #609 is parked on a set of tracks in a gravel yard, with a Canadian Pacific locomotive and some freight cars in the background under an overcast sky. Metra GP38-2 locomotive #609, in its red, white, and blue livery, is positioned at a yard in Franklin Park, Illinois, with a Canadian Pacific locomotive visible in the background. September 2000 · Ernst and Lincoln, Franklin Park, IL A blue and red Metra locomotive numbered 614, with a white and red chevron front, pulls a silver passenger car on a railroad track under a partly cloudy sky. Metra diesel locomotive #614 in a blue and red chevron livery pulls a gallery car on a sunny day in Franklin Park, Illinois. September 2000 · Front and Lincoln, Franklin Park, IL A CSX locomotive numbered 8445 is parked on tracks in a yard, with an HLCX freight car visible behind it and an industrial building in the background under a cloudy sky. CSX Transportation GP38-2 locomotive 8445 in a yard with an HLCX covered hopper car 6506 in the background. September 2000 · Front and Lincoln, Franklin Park, IL A red Canadian Pacific diesel locomotive number 1422 is parked on railroad tracks next to industrial storage tanks under an overcast sky. Canadian Pacific GP9 locomotive 1422 in red livery, stopped in a yard with industrial tanks in the background. September 2000 · Ernst and Front, Franklin Park, IL A black HLGX 6808 diesel locomotive on tracks in a rail yard, with a person standing near its steps and a blue locomotive partially visible behind it. An HLGX 6808 diesel locomotive is seen in a rail yard, with a worker nearby and another locomotive in the background. September 2000 · Front and Lincoln, Franklin Park, IL