RailPictures.Net Photo: CNW 503 Chicago & North Western Railroad EMD E8(B) at Chicago, Illinois by Oscawana

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» Chicago & North Western Railroad (more..)
» EMD E8(B) (more..)

» Mayfair Jct.
» Chicago, Illinois, USA (more..)
» August 31, 1976

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» CNW 503 (more..)
» Unknown

» Paul F. De Luca (more..)
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This was my first trip to Chicago, and my buddy and I spent an evening rush hour here, after we read about Mayfair Jct. in the March 1976 issue of Model Railroader. I never again saw one of these strange beasts.

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