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  2. Rochelle Railroad Park - Wikipedia

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    Map showing the layout of the park. The city chose the eastern quadrant of the crossing in which to build the park. Many factors went into the selection of the eastern quadrant, but by using it, the city was able to erect an elevated viewing platform with a gazebo-style roof, picnic tables, an area to build a re-creation of a hobo jungle, a display of strap rail track, a small preserved ...

  3. Portal:Trains/Did you know/May 2005 - Wikipedia

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    ...that Rochelle Railroad Park is a public park operated by the city of Rochelle, Illinois, where railfans can safely observe passing UP and BNSF trains on the two railroad's double-track mainlines? Shinkansen 0 Series at Fukuyama in 2002

  4. Category:Railroad museums in Illinois - Wikipedia

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    Rochelle Railroad Park; S. Springfield Union Station (Illinois) W. Wyoming station (Illinois) This page was last edited on 11 October 2023, at 16:17 (UTC). Text is ...

  5. Union Tank Car Company - Wikipedia

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    A UTLX tank car passes westbound through Rochelle Railroad Park in Rochelle, Illinois on May 29, 2005. Formerly: Star Tank Line (1873–1891) Union Tank Line Co ...

  6. Geo D. Whitcomb Company - Wikipedia

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    A Whitcomb locomotive at Rochelle Railroad Park in Rochelle, Illinois. The Geo D. Whitcomb Company's largest knitting machinery customer was the Vassar Swiss Knitting Company of Rochelle, in northern Illinois. In 1907, the company moved to Rochelle, where they continued to build knitting machinery and gasoline powered locomotives for coal and ...

  7. List of Illinois railroads - Wikipedia

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    Rochelle and Southern Railway: ... Chicago, Paducah and Memphis Railroad: C&EI: 1893 1897 ... Peru, La Salle and Deer Park Railroad: 1905 1934

  8. List of rail yards - Wikipedia

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    Bedford Park Yard (CSXT, intermodal, switched by Chicago Rail Link) Bensenville Yard (CPKC) Blue Island Yard (Indiana Harbor Belt) Burnham Yard (South Shore Freight) Burr Oak Yard (Iowa Interstate / Chicago Rail Link) California Ave Coach Yards (UP) Calumet Yard (NS) Clearing Yard (BRC, Hump Yard, Intermodal. Marshalling) Cicero Yard (BNSF ...

  9. List of Underground Railroad sites - Wikipedia

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    John R. Park Homestead Conservation Area – Essex. The Park Homestead was a station on the Underground Railroad. [9] [10] John Freeman Walls Historic Site – Lakeshore. [1] [2] John Freeman Walls, left his enslavers in North Carolina and settled in Canada. The Refugee Home Society supplied the money to buy land and he built a cabin. Church ...