Past and Present
This is a listing of static railroad equipment.
The definition of static railroad equipment is equipment that is on display, used as restaurants, used for storage, etc.
Illinois
Location
By Municipality
Equipment Type
Caboose, Tank car, etc. ...
Indiana
Location
By Municipality
Equipment Type
Caboose, Tank car, etc. ...
A thanks to the following contributors for information and pictures:
Bill Gustason, Charles Castle, Damion Pinta, Doug Kaniuk
Fred Hilgenberg, George Milkowski, Jim Evenson
John Petit, Michael Pompili, Michael Riha, Mike Wendricks
Northwest Indiana Railroad Preservation Society
Roger Kirkpatrick, Ryan Kertis, Sam Beck, Skip Gatermann
Tim Ytrehalf, Tom Burke, Tom Golden, Alan Gornik
Norman Fenske, Kyle Adamic, Karen Kalal and Brian
The listing for the area is not complete, more will added in the future.
If you have pictures or knowledge of static equipment, you can contribute to this web site.
Contributions are welcome; click here for Details
Area covered: Northeastern Illinois and Northwestern Indiana (for now)
Related Chicago Area Web Sites:
Doug's Railroad Place
Shortlines of Chicagoland Historical Society
Indiana Harbor Belt Archive
5/10/2020