Tuesday, March 21, 2006

Southbound Norfolk Southern Railroad freight train at 63rd and Knox street. September 1988.

A southbound Norfolk Southern Railroad transfer freight train, is seen here traveling over the Belt Railway of Chicago tracks to Clearing Yard. This photograph was taken at 63rd street near Chicago's Midway Airport in early September of 1988.

1 comment:

tlee169 said...

To the left there was the Vanderwagon Coal Company and an Edward Hines Lumber Company facing 63rd Street. To the north United Airlines Headquarters building was on the corner of 60th & Cicero and they occupied all of the area from 59th to 60th from Cicero back to BRC.