Tuesday, January 22, 2013

Chicago, North Shore and Milwaukee Railroad interurban train at Upton Illinois. April 1962.

2013 marks the 50th anniversary year, of the end of operations for Chicago area interurban railroad Chicago, North Shore And Milwaukee Railroad.

This high speed electric interurban railroad, operated daily high speed electric powered passenger trains between Chicago Ilinois and Milwaukee Wisconsin daily.

This photograph is from the internet site Dave's Electric Railroads www.davesrailpix.com. Seen here is one of the North Shore Lines interurban trains operating in the railroad's final full year of operation in Chicago's far northern suburbs.

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