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Mendota IL 6th st crossing 1950s
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Mendota IL between 5th and 6th st 1950s
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Approaching intersection of Milw and ICRR

CBQ Zephyr at Mendota Depot 1950
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CB&Q work Train at LaSalle 1960s
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Passing over I&M canal area Photo ANON.

Burlington Route at LaSalle near Creve Coeur st
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1960s ANON.

Burlington Rte work Train at laSalle Il 1960s
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ANON.

CB&Q train sits in La Salle near Creve Coeur st
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1960 ANON

CB&Q locos at CB&Q depot on Creve Coeur 1960s
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About 50 yards from the Rock Island depot ANON.

September 2nd 1956 looking East at La Salle
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On the CB&Q. Nice pic of the old and new CBQ depots

CB&Q Yard at LaSalle
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Leo Muhlach aerial photo

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CB&Q yard Map 1947

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View showing all three railroads See Leo's pic above to compare

CB&Q 1960s at LaSalle IL near Creve Coeur st
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ANON

CB&Q in LaSalle near depot 1960s
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ANON

CB&Q Zephyr approaches diamond at Mendota
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1950

CB&Q westbound at Earville IL 1960
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CB7Q switcher in background
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The IC and CB&Q interchanged freight often on track that went behind the tower

Excursion in 1960 Loco No. 4960
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CB&Q 4960 at Mendota 1st ave

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Fred Wagner hands up orders to CB&Q WB

Thanks to Jayson Tuntland for the CBQ pic here
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CBQ on the Denroack Branch at Lamoille 1920s

ZEARING IL looking west
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Photographer unknown. View from RR bridge which went to Walnut IL CBQ RR

MENDOTA WEST END
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SWITCH TO DENROCK BRANCH SEEN AT RIGHT

La Moille IL CBQ - Neal Drummer photo 1960s
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On the Denrock branch

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CB&Q trackage in Oglesby area still seen in 2013
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CB&Q double track remains near east Oglesby 2013
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Steve SHutt showed took me there to see it































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