Chicago & North Western Web Links
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A very popular group for the discussion and sharing of information about the C&NW railroad and its predecessors. |
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Discuss any topics relating to the history and operation of the C&NW railroad. |
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Discuss any topics relating to the history and operation of the C&NW railroad. |
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Discuss any aspect of the CMO from birth to the total takeover by the CNW to the takeover of the CNW by the UP. | ||
Web Site Links |
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The Society's purpose is to collect, circulate and preserve the history of the C&NW, its predecessors and merged lines; to create and publish a newsletter magazine; and promote fellowship among C&NW fans and Society members. The Society's publication "North Western Lines" is first class--a must for C&NW fans! |
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This site by Dan Sorce and Brad Logan has some very nice photographs of C&NW diesels and rolling stock. |
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This site by George Elwood is full of color photographs of C&NW equipment. The site contains pictures of diesel motive power, commuter bi-levels, passenger and freight equipment, and even a bit of steam. |
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This site by the late Harold Driscoll presents a collection of photographs of C&NW equipment operated by the Union Pacific in the late 1990's. |
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Another site by the late Harold Driscoll presents a collection of photographs shot around the Chicago area in the 1990's. The photos show post-merger C&NW equipment, as well as RTA and Metra commuter equipment. |
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This site by Don Ross has photographs of C&NW equipment and provides some historical information. | ||
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You gotta love that title! This site by Chris John has photographs of C&NW diesels from 1970 to present. | ||
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This site by Larry Mack provides photographs of inter-city passenger and commuter equipment from C&NW as early as 1954, as well as photographs from Metra and RTA. | ||
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This site by Wayne Kahila contains photographs of modern C&NW freight diesel locomotives from 1980's to 1990's, C&NW commuter trains in 1970, and Metra commuter trains in late 1990's. | ||
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This site by Roger Schmidt captures several C&NW F-units and 1st generation hood units working in freight service around Minnesota in the late 1970's and early 1980's. | ||
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This site by Kent Rengo shows pictures of different railroads around Duluth, MN and Superior, WI and selected sites from around the region from mid-1980's until the present. | ||
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This site by Scott Ikemeyer provides photographs of C&NW diesels from 1990 to present and shares railfanning adventures. | ||
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This site by Mike Endres is dedicated to preserving images of Iowa's railroads. The site contains a collection of pictures from in and around central Iowa of equipment from C&NW just before merger with UP, as well as IAIS, UP, and BNSF. | ||
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This site by Lee Koehler covers the railroads of Illinois and Iowa. It has a C&NW photo archive of modern equipment. | ||
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This site by Jason Nates exhibits personal photographs of C&NW diesel locomotives and rolling stock from the 1990's onward. | ||
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This site contains some photographs of C&NW diesels from 1990 to present. If interested, this site also contains photographs of other Midwestern railroads. | ||
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This site has a collection of photographs of virtually every US and Canadian railroad, but mainly focuses on railroads in Pennsylvania and the North East region. There are a few C&NW photos that make it worth mentioning here, but you will have to use their search menu to find them. | ||
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This site explores railroad operations on the north side of Chicago; mainly around Goose Island, the northern downtown area, and the Kingsbury and Lakewood Branches of the old Chicago and Evanston Railroad. | ||
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This site by Jason Hung offers some photographs of modern C&NW motive power and related landmarks in Iowa. | ||
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This site by Christopher Cohen briefly describes the history of C&NW's North Line and passenger operations between Chicago and Milwaukee. Further exploration of the site reveals a recent study and proposal for expanding commuter operations between and the Chicago and Milwaukee. | ||
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This site by Joseph Korman contains pictures of C&NW commuter trains in 1971 and a nice shot of the Madison Street Station. | ||
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This unofficial Amtrak site contains some pictures of ex-C&NW bi-level '400' cars. | ||
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The Illinois Railway Museum was a number of C&NW equipment in their collection including bi-level commuter cars, the first GP7, etc... | ||
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This site contains photographs and drawings of C&NW Class E steam locomotives. | ||
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This site contains photographs of C&NW subsidiary's steam power. | ||
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This site by Lyndon "Cash" Groth provides images and history of the C&NW and M&StL. | ||
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This site by John Rockey provides some interesting photographs of the C&NW around Chicago area from 1970's to 1990's. | ||
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This site by Jim Sponholz provides some interesting photographs of the C&NW around Milwaukee area from 1970's to 1990's. | ||
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This site by Cody Erben provides images of contemporary C&NW locomotives and rolling stock. | ||
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This site shares pictures of some C&NW contemporary freight cars. | ||
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This site shows pictures of two ex-C&NW GP7's. | ||
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This site by Paul Marshall provides pictures of C&NW covered hoppers and UP rollingstock. | ||
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Provides information about the Association and rail-related issues. | ||
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Site has photographs of contemporary C&NW and UP locomotives. |
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The home of C&NW 1385 has a number of C&NW equipment in their collection. |
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This site by Andy Inserra contains photos of Alcos from around the world, including some from C&NW. C&NW RSD5 1689 calls the
Cuyahoga Valley Scenic home. |
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Historic railroad images between Milwaukee and Fond du Lac from the collection of Jim Yanke. |
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A timeline history of The Omaha Road, a predecessor of the C&NW. |
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Jerry Appleman's photography on display. |
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Owner of Chicago and North Western Parlor/Lounge 6700, in storage at Escanaba and Lake Superior Railroad. |
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C&NW "H" Class Locomotive | Technical information on C&NW's Class H 4-8-4 steam locomotives. | |
