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Viewing Album:  My Hometown Railroad, C&NW
 
By:Tom Harris
Dates:11/29/2010 - 11/29/2010
Album Info:These are my first pictures of trains, a humble start to rail photography. Please note, not all dates given are true.
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A Trio Of Locomotives For The Day's Work
Title:  A Trio Of Locomotives For The Day's Work
Description:  Date unknown. Three locomotives in Pecatonica was a rare sight.
Photo Date:  5/19/1969  Upload Date: 11/29/2010 8:57:02 AM
Location:  Pecatonica, IL
Author:  Tom Harris
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  CNW 1270(SW1)
Views:  978   Comments: 0
1. Ready to go west
Title:  1. Ready to go west
Description:  Train for Winnebago, Pecatonica and Freeport.
Photo Date:  6/7/1972  Upload Date: 11/29/2010 12:33:32 PM
Location:  Rockford, IL
Author:  Tom Harris
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  719   Comments: 1
2. J.I. Case Plant in the Background
Title:  2. J.I. Case Plant in the Background
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/7/1972  Upload Date: 11/29/2010 3:46:31 PM
Location:  Rockford, IL
Author:  Tom Harris
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CNW 1270(SW1)
Views:  841   Comments: 1
3. Coming Up On Daisyfield Rd.
Title:  3. Coming Up On Daisyfield Rd.
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/7/1972  Upload Date: 11/29/2010 3:57:06 PM
Location:  Rockford, IL
Author:  Tom Harris
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CNW 1270(SW1)
Views:  446   Comments: 0
4. Crossing Daisyfield Rd.
Title:  4. Crossing Daisyfield Rd.
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/7/1972  Upload Date: 11/29/2010 4:02:09 PM
Location:  Rockford, IL
Author:  Tom Harris
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CNW 1270(SW1)
Views:  349   Comments: 0
5. Crossing Daisyfield Rd.
Title:  5. Crossing Daisyfield Rd.
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/7/1972  Upload Date: 11/29/2010 5:01:21 PM
Location:  Rockford, IL
Author:  Tom Harris
Categories:  Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  445   Comments: 0
6. Westward to Winnebago, IL.
Title:  6. Westward to Winnebago, IL.
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/7/1972  Upload Date: 11/29/2010 5:04:48 PM
Location:  Rockford, IL
Author:  Tom Harris
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CNW 1270(SW1)
Views:  271   Comments: 0
7. Ready to Switch
Title:  7. Ready to Switch
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/7/1972  Upload Date: 11/29/2010 5:20:10 PM
Location:  Winnebago, IL
Author:  Tom Harris
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CNW 1270(SW1)
Views:  540   Comments: 1
8. Switching
Title:  8. Switching
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/7/1972  Upload Date: 11/29/2010 9:50:58 PM
Location:  Winnebago, IL
Author:  Tom Harris
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CNW 1270(SW1)
Views:  327   Comments: 2
9. Next Stop, Pecatonica
Title:  9. Next Stop, Pecatonica
Description:  Crossing Comly Rd.
Photo Date:  6/7/1972  Upload Date: 11/29/2010 9:54:25 PM
Location:  Winnebago, IL
Author:  Tom Harris
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CNW 1270(SW1)
Views:  507   Comments: 1
10. Arrival in Pecatonica
Title:  10. Arrival in Pecatonica
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/7/1972  Upload Date: 11/29/2010 10:04:29 PM
Location:  Pecatonica, IL
Author:  Tom Harris
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CNW 1270(SW1)
Views:  417   Comments: 0
Westbound
Title:  Westbound
Description:  Sep. 1967, CNW 1658 at Main St. grade crossing.
Photo Date:  9/29/1967  Upload Date: 11/30/2010 10:31:20 PM
Location:  Pecatonica, IL
Author:  Tom Harris
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CNW 1658(GP7)
Views:  645   Comments: 2
1. 1270 and Crew
Title:  1. 1270 and Crew
Description:  On the Reed St. crossing.
Photo Date:  6/9/1971  Upload Date: 12/1/2010 6:26:13 AM
Location:  Pecatonica, IL
Author:  Tom Harris
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CNW 1270(SW1)
Views:  407   Comments: 0
2. 1270 and Crew
Title:  2. 1270 and Crew
Description:  Working behind the Dean's plant.
Photo Date:  6/9/1971  Upload Date: 12/1/2010 6:41:28 AM
Location:  Pecatonica, IL
Author:  Tom Harris
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CNW 1270(SW1)
Views:  348   Comments: 0
3. 1270 and Crew
Title:  3. 1270 and Crew
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/9/1971  Upload Date: 12/1/2010 6:44:18 AM
Location:  Pecatonica, IL
Author:  Tom Harris
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CNW 1270(SW1)
Views:  327   Comments: 0
4. 1270 and Crew
Title:  4. 1270 and Crew
Description:  An industrial scene in a small town.
Photo Date:  6/9/1971  Upload Date: 12/1/2010 6:47:48 AM
Location:  Pecatonica, IL
Author:  Tom Harris
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CNW 1270(SW1)
Views:  429   Comments: 0
1. CNW 1270
Title:  1. CNW 1270
Description:  Moving tank cars around for KC Soil. These have annhydrous ammonia for farmers.
Photo Date:  7/23/1972  Upload Date: 12/3/2010 7:53:32 PM
Location:  Pecatonica, IL
Author:  Tom Harris
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CNW 1270(SW1)
Views:  343   Comments: 0
2. CNW 1270
Title:  2. CNW 1270
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/23/1972  Upload Date: 12/3/2010 8:00:05 PM
Location:  Pecatonica, IL
Author:  Tom Harris
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CNW 1270(SW1)
Views:  265   Comments: 0
3. CNW 1270
Title:  3. CNW 1270
Description:  Shuttling cars for KC Soil.
Photo Date:  7/23/1972  Upload Date: 12/4/2010 11:23:41 AM
Location:  Pecatonica, IL
Author:  Tom Harris
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CNW 1270(SW1)
Views:  266   Comments: 0
4. CNW 1270
Title:  4. CNW 1270
Description:  West end of Pec's rail facilities.
Photo Date:  7/23/1972  Upload Date: 12/4/2010 11:49:54 AM
Location:  Pecatonica, IL
Author:  Tom Harris
Categories:  Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  170   Comments: 0
1. East of Main St.
Title:  1. East of Main St.
Description:  Backing down to the Dean's plant. Nearby is the Pecatonica Produce and Supply Co.
Photo Date:  5/3/1971  Upload Date: 12/4/2010 11:53:42 AM
Location:  Pecatonica, IL
Author:  Tom Harris
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CNW 1270(SW1)
Views:  458   Comments: 0
2. Crossing Main St.
Title:  2. Crossing Main St.
Description:  Behind the 1270 is Pecatonica Produce and Supply Co. The white sliding door to the left was where 40 foot boxcars adapted for grain loading were spotted. The rail was too light for covered hoppers. Those were the days!
Photo Date:  5/3/1971  Upload Date: 12/4/2010 12:00:47 PM
Location:  Pecatonica, IL
Author:  Tom Harris
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CNW 1270(SW1)
Views:  518   Comments: 2
3. On the Move to Dean's
Title:  3. On the Move to Dean's
Description:  The elevator on the left was destroyed after it caught fire years ago.
Photo Date:  5/3/1971  Upload Date: 12/4/2010 12:12:01 PM
Location:  Pecatonica, IL
Author:  Tom Harris
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CNW 1270(SW1)
Views:  313   Comments: 0
1. 1271 Arrives
Title:  1. 1271 Arrives
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/30/1971  Upload Date: 12/6/2010 2:30:23 PM
Location:  Winnebago, IL
Author:  Tom Harris
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CNW 1271(SW1)
Views:  560   Comments: 0
2. CNW 1270
Title:  2. CNW 1270
Description:  Hoisington Rd. crossing enroute to Pecatonica, IL., after clearing the U.S. 20, at grade, crossing.
Photo Date:  8/30/1971  Upload Date: 12/6/2010 2:43:17 PM
Location:  Pecatonica, IL
Author:  Tom Harris
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CNW 1270(SW1)
Views:  336   Comments: 0
Parked
Title:  Parked
Description:  The crew is probably in a downtown restaurant. It happened often.
Photo Date:  7/14/1971  Upload Date: 12/6/2010 3:35:24 PM
Location:  Pecatonica, IL
Author:  Tom Harris
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CNW 1270(SW1)
Views:  312   Comments: 0
1. CNW 1271
Title:  1. CNW 1271
Description:  The clean appearing 1271 wears her colors and herald proudly.
Photo Date:  8/6/1971  Upload Date: 12/6/2010 3:40:11 PM
Location:  Pecatonica, IL
Author:  Tom Harris
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CNW 1271(SW1)
Views:  644   Comments: 0
2. CNW 1271
Title:  2. CNW 1271
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/6/1971  Upload Date: 12/6/2010 3:45:48 PM
Location:  Pecatonica, IL
Author:  Tom Harris
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CNW 1271(SW1)
Views:  521   Comments: 0
1. CNW 1270 and Caboose
Title:  1. CNW 1270 and Caboose
Description:  The crew is probably in a downtown restaurant. It happened often.
Photo Date:  7/10/1971  Upload Date: 12/6/2010 3:49:47 PM
Location:  Pecatonica, IL
Author:  Tom Harris
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CNW 1270(SW1)
Views:  341   Comments: 0
2. CNW 1270 and Caboose
Title:  2. CNW 1270 and Caboose
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/10/1971  Upload Date: 12/6/2010 3:55:48 PM
Location:  Pecatonica, IL
Author:  Tom Harris
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CNW 1270(SW1)
Views:  218   Comments: 0
3. CNW 1270 and Caboose
Title:  3. CNW 1270 and Caboose
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/10/1971  Upload Date: 12/6/2010 4:01:24 PM
Location:  Pecatonica, IL
Author:  Tom Harris
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CNW 1270(SW1)
Views:  231   Comments: 0
4. CNW 1270 and Caboose
Title:  4. CNW 1270 and Caboose
Description:  KC Soil's ammonia storage tank and in-the-field tanks appear to the right.
Photo Date:  7/10/1971  Upload Date: 12/6/2010 4:16:52 PM
Location:  Pecatonica, IL
Author:  Tom Harris
Categories:  Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  179   Comments: 0
1. A Geep and an SW1
Title:  1. A Geep and an SW1
Description:  As far as I know, SW1's did not have MU connections.
Photo Date:  11/15/1969  Upload Date: 12/6/2010 8:41:39 PM
Location:  Pecatonica, IL
Author:  Tom Harris
Categories:  Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  162   Comments: 0
2. A Geep and an SW1
Title:  2. A Geep and an SW1
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/15/1969  Upload Date: 12/6/2010 8:46:45 PM
Location:  Pecatonica, IL
Author:  Tom Harris
Categories:  Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  149   Comments: 0
ICRR Boxcar and CNW 1599
Title:  ICRR Boxcar and CNW 1599
Description:  Date unknown. CNW 1599 moves a cut of boxcars over Main St. Fastened to the elevator is a sign, " NO CLEARANCE for man on side of car "
Photo Date:  9/29/1969  Upload Date: 12/6/2010 8:48:53 PM
Location:  Pecatonica, IL
Author:  Tom Harris
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CNW 1599(GP7)
Views:  423   Comments: 0
CNW 1270
Title:  CNW 1270
Description:  Behind the 1270 is Reed St. crossing
Photo Date:  4/28/1971  Upload Date: 12/6/2010 8:57:34 PM
Location:  Pecatonica, IL
Author:  Tom Harris
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CNW 1270(SW1)
Views:  530   Comments: 0
1. CNW 1270 and Caboose
Title:  1. CNW 1270 and Caboose
Description:  At the CNW, MILW Rd crossing.
Photo Date:  7/16/1971  Upload Date: 12/6/2010 9:27:33 PM
Location:  Freeport, IL
Author:  Tom Harris
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CNW 1270(SW1)
Views:  504   Comments: 0
2. CNW 1270 and Caboose
Title:  2. CNW 1270 and Caboose
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/16/1971  Upload Date: 12/6/2010 9:32:16 PM
Location:  Freeport, IL
Author:  Tom Harris
Categories:  Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  403   Comments: 0
3. CNW 1270 and Caboose
Title:  3. CNW 1270 and Caboose
Description:  Pulling up to the back of the ICRR depot.
Photo Date:  7/16/1971  Upload Date: 12/6/2010 9:36:07 PM
Location:  Freeport, IL
Author:  Tom Harris
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CNW 1270(SW1)
Views:  461   Comments: 0
4. CNW 1270 and Caboose
Title:  4. CNW 1270 and Caboose
Description:  Returning eastbound at the Dakota Rd. crossing. Note the wig-wag signal on the right.
Photo Date:  7/16/1971  Upload Date: 12/6/2010 9:41:08 PM
Location:  Freeport, IL
Author:  Tom Harris
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CNW 1270(SW1)
Views:  619   Comments: 0
CNW 1599 and a SW1 Teamup
Title:  CNW 1599 and a SW1 Teamup
Description:  Westbound at Ridott, IL.
Photo Date:  11/20/1969  Upload Date: 12/6/2010 9:49:30 PM
Location:  Ridott, IL
Author:  Tom Harris
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CNW 1599(GP7)
Views:  448   Comments: 0
Grain Facility
Title:  Grain Facility
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/20/1969  Upload Date: 12/6/2010 10:00:56 PM
Location:  Ridott, IL
Author:  Tom Harris
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  201   Comments: 0
Hi-rail Truck
Title:  Hi-rail Truck
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/18/1967  Upload Date: 12/6/2010 10:05:26 PM
Location:  Pecatonica, IL
Author:  Tom Harris
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  286   Comments: 0
United Petroleum Gas
Title:  United Petroleum Gas
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/18/1967  Upload Date: 12/6/2010 10:07:38 PM
Location:  Pecatonica, IL
Author:  Tom Harris
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  163   Comments: 0
Texas South-Eastern RR Boxcar
Title:  Texas South-Eastern RR Boxcar
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/18/1967  Upload Date: 12/6/2010 10:26:04 PM
Location:  Pecatonica, IL
Author:  Tom Harris
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives: 
Views:  321   Comments: 0
Fort Dodge, Des Moines & Southern Ry. Boxcar
Title:  Fort Dodge, Des Moines & Southern Ry. Boxcar
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/18/1967  Upload Date: 12/6/2010 10:28:14 PM
Location:  Pecatonica, IL
Author:  Tom Harris
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives: 
Views:  427   Comments: 0
Duluth Winnepeg & Pacific Boxcar
Title:  Duluth Winnepeg & Pacific Boxcar
Description:  Behind the Dean's plant.
Photo Date:  9/22/1969  Upload Date: 12/6/2010 10:31:09 PM
Location:  Pecatonica, IL
Author:  Tom Harris
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives: 
Views:  371   Comments: 0
Tank Cars
Title:  Tank Cars
Description:  Annhydrous ammonia tank cars spotted for K.C. Soil during corn planting season.
Photo Date:  5/29/1970  Upload Date: 1/15/2011 7:27:06 PM
Location:  Pecatonica, IL
Author:  Tom Harris
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  218   Comments: 0
OK Brand Boxcar
Title:  OK Brand Boxcar
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/29/1970  Upload Date: 1/15/2011 7:32:54 PM
Location:  Pecatonica, IL
Author:  Tom Harris
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  674   Comments: 1
Track Removed
Title:  Track Removed
Description:  The end of rail service is imminent. Trucking has a future.
Photo Date:  4/29/1972  Upload Date: 1/15/2011 7:36:58 PM
Location:  Pecatonica, IL
Author:  Tom Harris
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  226   Comments: 0

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