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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:  997   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:  726   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:  862   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:  465   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:  366   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:  452   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:  286   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:  557   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:  340   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:  518   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:  433   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:  663   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:  426   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:  363   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:  347   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:  445   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:  360   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:  288   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:  282   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:  576   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:  350   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:  331   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:  659   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:  533   Comments: 0
1. CNW 1270 and Caboose
Title:  1. CNW 1270 and Caboose
Description:  The crew is pro\ably in a downtown restaurant. It happcned 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:  356   Comments: 0
2. CNW 1270 and Caboose
Title:  2. CNW 1270 and Caboose
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/10/1971  Upload Date: 7/10/1971 12:00:00 AM
Location:  Pecatonica, IL
Author:  Tom Harris
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CNW 1270(SW1)
Views:  238   Comments: 0
3. CNW 1270 and Caboose
Title:  3. CNW 1270 and Caboose
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/10/1971  Upload Date: 3/22/2003 4:01:24 PM
Location:  Pecatonica, IL
Author:  Tom Harris
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CNW 1270(SW1)
Views:  241   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:  187   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:  170   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:  155   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:  434   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:  547   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:  520   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:  414   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:  485   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:  634   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:  468   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:  214   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:  303   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:  174   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:  331   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:  437   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:  383   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:  227   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:  698   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:  235   Comments: 0
View Looking East
Title:  View Looking East
Description:  Tall mainline switchstand at west end of railyard.
Photo Date:  5/29/1970  Upload Date: 1/15/2011 7:50:49 PM
Location:  Pecatonica, IL
Author:  Tom Harris
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  263   Comments: 0
Last Train
Title:  Last Train
Description:  Last run occured on August 9, 1972.
Photo Date:  8/9/1972  Upload Date: 7/15/2012 11:27:23 PM
Location:  Pecatonica, IL
Author:  Tom Harris
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  264   Comments: 1
Pec River Bridge
Title:  Pec River Bridge
Description:  In the background is the two-span Pecatonica River bridge.
Photo Date:  9/9/1972  Upload Date: 1/16/2011 5:23:55 PM
Location:  Ridott, IL
Author:  Tom Harris
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  242   Comments: 0
Pec River Bridge
Title:  Pec River Bridge
Description:  The Rockford and Freeport Interurban bridge piers are seen on the left.
Photo Date:  9/9/1972  Upload Date: 1/16/2011 6:47:40 PM
Location:  Ridott, IL
Author:  Tom Harris
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  356   Comments: 0

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