Union Pacific YPR60B arrives at the Chicago Tribune Freedom Center to perform its switching duties. While it may not look like it yet, changes are indeed coming to the area. The Freedom Center is ... (more)
YPR60B is seen tied down at North Ave Yard as an inbound UP Northwest Line train heads for Ogilvie Transportation Center.
With GP38-2 #815 in charge, UP local YPR60B shoves its one boxcar into the Chicago Tribune, right next to the Chicago River. The conductor and a few UP maintainers spent about a half hour dealing ... (more)
With its pickup on the main, UP GP38-2 #815 is in charge of YPR60B as it shoves its delivery into the Chicago Tribune. Directly behind the 815 is CNW caboose #11119, a regular on this job.
YPR60B is seen at Grand Ave Yard in downtown Chicago as they begin to switch the cars for The Chicago Tribune and Blommer Chocolate.
UP train YPR60B heads down the Grand Avenue Yard Lead to service The Chicago Tribune and Blommer Chocolate.
UP train YPR60B passes CY Tower as it crosses over from the Harvard Sub to the North Ave Yard lead. Im not sure what year the CP diamonds were ripped out, but its been nearly 20 years since the la... (more)
UP 815 pulls out for more head room and approaches some tank cars on the branch for the Blommer Chocolate factory.
UP 815 is pulling cars out of the Chicago Tribune as they come up on W Grand Ave. The switch (buried in the weeds) splits into two lines. The line on the left is a branch that used to connect with... (more)
UP 815 heads south through downtown Chicago with cars for the Chicago Tribune. Here they pass through a "tunnel" under some streets and skyscrapers.
