Chicago and North Western Railway F7 271 eastbound at about Oak Park Avenue and North Boulevard in Oak Park, Illinois on an unknown day in January 1975, photo by Chuck Zeiler. Number 271 was built in December 1949 as C&NW F7 4085C (c/n 8575) on EMD Order E1188, renumbered to 271 on May 15, 1973, retired December 1, 1975 and traded to EMD. The tracks of CTA's Lake Street Elevated service are seen at the far left beyond the fence. |