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P.M. Rush On The BN

P.M. Rush On The BN John Szwajkart Format: DVD Length: 1 hour 15 minutes Time Period: early 1990’s Locations: Chicago, Congress Park, Brookfield, Berwyn, Downers Grove, Naperville. Source: Rosemarie and John Szwajkart MSRP: 25.00 The last holdout for EMD E9’s in daily mainline service was at Chicago. Burlington Northern’s fleet was in daily operation until […]

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The Santa Fe In Chicago (Slideshow)

The Santa Fe In Chicago (Slideshow) John Szwajkart Format: DVD Length: 1 hour 37 minutes Time Period: 1950’s- 1980’s Locations: Chicago, McCook, Willow Springs, Joliet and more Sources: John Szwajkart, John Darling-b+w MSRP: 25.00 or 2 for 40.00 This is a slideshow presented on a single DVD. The Santa Fe is the featured railroad. Many […]

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The Chicago & Illinois Midland- As It Was

The C&IM- As It Was John Szwajkart Format: DVD Length: 1 hour 26 minutes Time Period: not listed Locations: Springfield, Havana, Pekin, Powerton, Taylorville Source: Joe Schwartz MSRP: 25.00 The Chicago & Illinois Midland was a coal hauling shortline. Commonwealth Edison owned the line and it supplied Edison power plants. Burlington Northern was the coal […]