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Northwestern Elevated Railroad #24
Title:  Northwestern Elevated Railroad #24
Description:  Under restoration by the Wood "L" Car champion Tim Peters. Built by Pullman Palace Car Company as a part of Lot 919 for the Northwestern Elevated (cars #1–37). It later hauled passenger for the CRT and CTA before being downgraded to MOW service as CTA S-111. It came to the museum collection in 1958.
Photo Date:  7/5/2014  Upload Date: 7/6/2014 1:03:56 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CRT 1024(Electric M.U.)
Views:  679   Comments: 0
Northwestern Elevated #24
Title:  Northwestern Elevated #24
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/19/2015  Upload Date: 9/20/2015 9:07:44 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CRT 1024(Electric M.U.)
Views:  279   Comments: 0
The Electric Shop
Title:  The Electric Shop
Description:  Part of the disassembled Electro-Liner sits with Northwestern Elevated #24.
Photo Date:  9/5/2016  Upload Date: 9/7/2016 3:37:04 AM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CNSM 801(Trolley) CRT 1024(Electric M.U.)
Views:  403   Comments: 0
CRT 1024
Title:  CRT 1024
Description:  Built by Pullman Palace Car Company in 1898 as Northwestern Elevated 24. It later hauled passenger for the CRT and CTA before being downgraded to MOW service as CTA S-111. It came to IRM in 1958.
Photo Date:  9/17/2016  Upload Date: 9/19/2016 11:51:49 AM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Jeff Van Cleve
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CRT 1024(Electric M.U.)
Views:  170   Comments: 0
Northwestern Elevated #24
Title:  Northwestern Elevated #24
Description:  This 1898 Chicago 'L' car is operational and awaits fresh lettering in the electric car shop (i.e. Barn 4).
Photo Date:  9/18/2016  Upload Date: 9/29/2016 3:35:44 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CRT 1024(Electric M.U.)
Views:  247   Comments: 0
Electric Car Shop
Title:  Electric Car Shop
Description:  The first time this sign has been hanging in October and been accurate! The car it's on (Northwestern Elevated #24) was around the last time the Cubs won the World Series having been built in 1898. Go Cubs!
Photo Date:  10/30/2016  Upload Date: 10/30/2016 10:08:05 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CRT 1024(Electric M.U.)
Views:  290   Comments: 0
Accurate in October
Title:  Accurate in October
Description:  The first time this sign has been hanging in October and been accurate! The car it's on (Northwestern Elevated #24) was around the last time the Cubs won the World Series having been built in 1898. Go Cubs!
Photo Date:  10/30/2016  Upload Date: 10/30/2016 10:08:58 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CRT 1024(Electric M.U.)
Views:  279   Comments: 0
Northwestern Elevated Railroad #24
Title:  Northwestern Elevated Railroad #24
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/16/2017  Upload Date: 9/17/2017 3:59:28 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories:  Station,Transit
Locomotives:  CRT 1024(Electric M.U.)
Views:  258   Comments: 0
The Transit Authority
Title:  The Transit Authority
Description:  'L' cars and streetcar in operation.
Photo Date:  9/16/2017  Upload Date: 9/17/2017 4:24:27 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CTA 4391(PCC) CTA 2154(ACMU) CRT 1024(Electric M.U.)
Views:  415   Comments: 0
Another Quality Restoration
Title:  Another Quality Restoration
Description:  This operable 119-year-old rapid transit coach waits for orders to proceed to the mainline.
Photo Date:  9/16/2017  Upload Date: 9/17/2017 4:27:02 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories:  Transit
Locomotives:  CRT 1024(Electric M.U.)
Views:  295   Comments: 0
4-car Wood 'L' Train
Title:  4-car Wood 'L' Train
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/16/2017  Upload Date: 9/17/2017 4:27:37 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories:  Transit
Locomotives:  CRT 1268(Electric M.U.) CRT 1797(Electric M.U.) CRT 1754(Electric M.U.) CRT 1024(Electric M.U.)
Views:  436   Comments: 0
4-car Wood 'L' Train
Title:  4-car Wood 'L' Train
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/16/2017  Upload Date: 9/17/2017 4:28:15 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories:  Transit
Locomotives:  CRT 1268(Electric M.U.) CRT 1797(Electric M.U.) CRT 1754(Electric M.U.) CRT 1024(Electric M.U.)
Views:  415   Comments: 0
Northwestern Elevated Railroad #24
Title:  Northwestern Elevated Railroad #24
Description:  Passing under the shadow of Santa Fe sign.
Photo Date:  9/16/2017  Upload Date: 9/17/2017 4:28:57 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories:  Transit
Locomotives:  CRT 1024(Electric M.U.)
Views:  256   Comments: 0
CRT 1024
Title:  CRT 1024
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/16/2017  Upload Date: 9/17/2017 12:53:41 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Jamie Joyce
Categories:  Transit
Locomotives:  CRT 1024(Electric M.U.)
Views:  186   Comments: 0
Northwestern Elevated Railroad #24
Title:  Northwestern Elevated Railroad #24
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/15/2018  Upload Date: 9/16/2018 1:39:45 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CRT 1024(Electric M.U.)
Views:  215   Comments: 0
Northwestern Elevated Railroad #24
Title:  Northwestern Elevated Railroad #24
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/15/2018  Upload Date: 9/16/2018 1:52:51 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories:  Transit
Locomotives:  CRT 1024(Electric M.U.)
Views:  227   Comments: 0
Northwestern Elevated Railroad #24
Title:  Northwestern Elevated Railroad #24
Description:  Sitting on station track 1.
Photo Date:  9/15/2018  Upload Date: 9/16/2018 2:12:43 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories:  Station,Transit
Locomotives:  CRT 1024(Electric M.U.)
Views:  243   Comments: 0
CRT 24
Title:  CRT 24
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/3/2021  Upload Date: 10/18/2021 1:02:28 AM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Nicholas Katz
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Yard,Transit,Passenger,Track
Locomotives:  CRT 1024(Electric M.U.)
Views:  92   Comments: 0
Northwestern Elevated Railroad #24
Title:  Northwestern Elevated Railroad #24
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/28/2022  Upload Date: 6/4/2022 5:37:35 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CRT 1024(Electric M.U.)
Views:  78   Comments: 0
Northwestern Elevated Coach 24
Title:  Northwestern Elevated Coach 24
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/15/2022  Upload Date: 6/24/2022 11:24:51 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Wil Hata
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CRT 1024(Electric M.U.)
Views:  74   Comments: 0
Northwestern Elevated Railroad #24
Title:  Northwestern Elevated Railroad #24
Description:  1898 Chicago "L" car
Photo Date:  7/2/2022  Upload Date: 7/13/2022 9:37:29 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CRT 1024(Electric M.U.)
Views:  80   Comments: 0
CRT 1024
Title:  CRT 1024
Description:  Early Chicago "EL" cars. CRT 1024 was built by Pullman in 1898.
Photo Date:  7/1/2023  Upload Date: 7/9/2023 8:07:19 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Jeff Van Cleve
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CRT 1024(Electric M.U.)
Views:  78   Comments: 0
Northwestern Elevated Railroad #24
Title:  Northwestern Elevated Railroad #24
Description:  Built in 1898 by Pullman. Later Chicago Rapid Transit #1024
Photo Date:  6/22/2024  Upload Date: 8/5/2024 2:56:57 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CRT 1024(Electric M.U.)
Views:  23   Comments: 0
Northwestern Elevated Railroad #24
Title:  Northwestern Elevated Railroad #24
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/22/2024  Upload Date: 8/5/2024 2:58:01 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CRT 1024(Electric M.U.)
Views:  21   Comments: 0
Northwestern Elevated Railroad #24
Title:  Northwestern Elevated Railroad #24
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/22/2024  Upload Date: 8/5/2024 2:59:07 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CRT 1024(Electric M.U.)
Views:  24   Comments: 0
Chicago Rapid Transit Co. #1268
Title:  Chicago Rapid Transit Co. #1268
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/24/2009  Upload Date: 5/31/2009 1:42:34 AM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CRT 1268(Electric M.U.)
Views:  255   Comments: 0
Chicago Rapid Transit Co. #1268
Title:  Chicago Rapid Transit Co. #1268
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/30/2010  Upload Date: 5/31/2010 5:20:15 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CRT 1268(Electric M.U.)
Views:  380   Comments: 0
CRT #1268
Title:  CRT #1268
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/4/2011  Upload Date: 9/23/2011 1:20:02 AM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CRT 1268(Electric M.U.)
Views:  202   Comments: 0
CRT #1268
Title:  CRT #1268
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/4/2011  Upload Date: 9/23/2011 1:20:57 AM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CRT 1268(Electric M.U.)
Views:  227   Comments: 0
Chicago Rapid Transit Co. #1268
Title:  Chicago Rapid Transit Co. #1268
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/27/2012  Upload Date: 6/14/2012 1:20:53 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories:  Transit
Locomotives:  CRT 1268(Electric M.U.)
Views:  204   Comments: 0
Chicago Rapid Transit Co. #1268
Title:  Chicago Rapid Transit Co. #1268
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/27/2012  Upload Date: 6/14/2012 1:45:11 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories:  Transit
Locomotives:  CRT 1268(Electric M.U.)
Views:  193   Comments: 0
Chicago Transit Authority #4290
Title:  Chicago Transit Authority #4290
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/27/2012  Upload Date: 6/14/2012 1:50:02 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories:  Transit
Locomotives:  CTA 4290(Electric M.U.) CRT 1268(Electric M.U.)
Views:  268   Comments: 0
Spaulding Tower Tour #7
Title:  Spaulding Tower Tour #7
Description:  View of the Depot area.
Photo Date:  5/27/2012  Upload Date: 6/14/2012 2:00:41 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CRT 1268(Electric M.U.)
Views:  648   Comments: 0
Spaulding Tower Tour #8
Title:  Spaulding Tower Tour #8
Description:  East Union Depot
Photo Date:  5/27/2012  Upload Date: 6/14/2012 2:02:06 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CRT 1268(Electric M.U.)
Views:  413   Comments: 0
IRM "L" car Projects
Title:  IRM "L" car Projects
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/7/2012  Upload Date: 7/12/2012 11:39:02 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CTA 2154(ACMU) CRT 1268(Electric M.U.) CRT 1797(Electric M.U.)
Views:  411   Comments: 0
Chicago "L"
Title:  Chicago "L"
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/7/2012  Upload Date: 7/12/2012 11:42:24 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CTA 2154(ACMU) CRT 1268(Electric M.U.) CRT 1797(Electric M.U.)
Views:  413   Comments: 0
Operating Wood "L" Cars
Title:  Operating Wood "L" Cars
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/7/2012  Upload Date: 7/12/2012 11:43:47 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CRT 1268(Electric M.U.) CRT 1797(Electric M.U.)
Views:  263   Comments: 0
Wooden "L" Cars
Title:  Wooden "L" Cars
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/16/2012  Upload Date: 9/17/2012 8:19:45 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CRT 1268(Electric M.U.) CRT 1797(Electric M.U.)
Views:  316   Comments: 0
Operations
Title:  Operations
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/16/2012  Upload Date: 9/17/2012 8:28:11 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BN 5383(U30C) CTA 3142(Trolley) CRT 1268(Electric M.U.)
Views:  364   Comments: 0
Chicago Rapid Transit #1268
Title:  Chicago Rapid Transit #1268
Description:  Quality restoration work by Tim Peters of the Illinois Railway Museum.
Photo Date:  9/16/2012  Upload Date: 9/17/2012 8:29:33 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CRT 1268(Electric M.U.)
Views:  277   Comments: 0
Motorman's Compartment
Title:  Motorman's Compartment
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/16/2012  Upload Date: 9/17/2012 8:31:00 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CRT 1268(Electric M.U.)
Views:  264   Comments: 0
Wooden "L" Cars
Title:  Wooden "L" Cars
Description:  The first time in many years the IRM has had a pair in operation for the public. Kudos to Tim Peters.
Photo Date:  9/16/2012  Upload Date: 9/17/2012 8:44:46 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CRT 1268(Electric M.U.) CRT 1797(Electric M.U.)
Views:  319   Comments: 0
Rapid Transit
Title:  Rapid Transit
Description:  "L" cars arrive after another successful mainline trip.
Photo Date:  9/16/2012  Upload Date: 9/17/2012 8:45:51 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CRT 1268(Electric M.U.) CRT 1797(Electric M.U.)
Views:  291   Comments: 0
Interior of #1268
Title:  Interior of #1268
Description:  Chicago Rapid Transit trailer restored in its as built configuration.
Photo Date:  7/6/2013  Upload Date: 7/7/2013 5:16:29 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CRT 1268(Electric M.U.)
Views:  169   Comments: 0
Passing Trains
Title:  Passing Trains
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/21/2013  Upload Date: 9/30/2013 9:16:52 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CRT 1797(Electric M.U.) CRT 1268(Electric M.U.) CAE 460(Interurban)
Views:  450   Comments: 0
Untitled
Title:  Untitled
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/21/2013  Upload Date: 9/30/2013 9:17:17 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CAE 460(Interurban) CRT 1268(Electric M.U.) CRT 1797(Electric M.U.)
Views:  385   Comments: 0
Chicago Rapid Transit Co. #1268
Title:  Chicago Rapid Transit Co. #1268
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/13/2013  Upload Date: 10/17/2013 4:57:05 AM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CRT 1268(Electric M.U.) CRT 1797(Electric M.U.)
Views:  332   Comments: 0
CRT 1268
Title:  CRT 1268
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/4/2015  Upload Date: 7/6/2015 6:35:33 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Jamie Joyce
Categories:  Transit
Locomotives:  CRT 1268(Electric M.U.)
Views:  215   Comments: 0
Chicago Rapid Transit Wood Cars
Title:  Chicago Rapid Transit Wood Cars
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/18/2016  Upload Date: 9/29/2016 3:55:05 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CRT 1797(Electric M.U.) CRT 1268(Electric M.U.)
Views:  331   Comments: 0
Wood 'L' Cars in Service.
Title:  Wood 'L' Cars in Service.
Description:  Preparing to make a mainline trip.
Photo Date:  9/16/2017  Upload Date: 9/17/2017 4:06:15 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories:  Station,Transit
Locomotives:  CRT 1268(Electric M.U.) CRT 1797(Electric M.U.)
Views:  347   Comments: 0


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