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CWI 253
Title:  CWI 253
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/15/1965  Upload Date: 11/5/2010 12:00:20 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  BILL CASWELL SR
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  CWI 253(RS1)
Views:  1353   Comments: 1
CWI 254
Title:  CWI 254
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/15/1965  Upload Date: 11/5/2010 12:03:05 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Stephie Kolata
Categories:  Station
Locomotives:  CWI 254(RS1)
Views:  742   Comments: 0
C&WI 254
Title:  C&WI 254
Description:  I dont know too much on the Chicago and Western Indiana, but the date is approximate and so is the engine.
Photo Date:  4/15/1971  Upload Date: 12/29/2015 4:04:02 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Thomas Dyrek
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Yard,Signal,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CWI 254(RS1)
Views:  389   Comments: 1
C&WI 256 Taken from Roosevelt Rd. Bridge
Title:  C&WI 256 Taken from Roosevelt Rd. Bridge
Description:  The Chicago and Western Indiana Railroad was the owner of Dearborn Station in Chicago and the trackage leading to it. It was owned equally by five of the railroads using it to reach the terminal, and kept those companies from needing their own lines into the city.
Photo Date:  5/13/1964  Upload Date: 3/7/2007 2:56:03 AM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Marty Bernard
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  CWI 256(RS1)
Views:  1922   Comments: 0
C&WI switching move
Title:  C&WI switching move
Description:  RS1 switching EL cars
Photo Date:  1/1/1965  Upload Date: 10/11/2010 11:34:32 AM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Daryl McGee
Categories:  Bridge,Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  CWI 256(RS1)
Views:  859   Comments: 0
C&WI RS1  256
Title:  C&WI RS1 256
Description:  C&WI RS1 256 at about 47th Street in Chicago, Illinois on April 11, 1965. Ektachrome by Chuck Zeiler. Diesel detailers note the location of the hand brake, the adjustment in the handrail to accommodate it, and the permanent rear facing red markers at the top corners of the short hood.
Photo Date:  4/11/1965  Upload Date: 1/19/2012 4:07:34 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Chuck Zeiler
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  CWI 256(RS1)
Views:  823   Comments: 1
C&WI RS1 256
Title:  C&WI RS1 256
Description:  Chicago & Western Indiana Railroad RS1 256 at about 47th Street in Chicago, Illinois on May 9, 1965, Kodachrome by Chuck Zeiler. Number 256 was built by Alco in November 1949 (c/n 77174), later becoming Genesee & Wyoming 43 sometime after Dearborn Station closed in 1971. The C&WI was the owner of Dearborn Street Station in Chicago and provided switching service for the tenants (Monon, Wabash, Erie and AT&SF).
Photo Date:  5/9/1965  Upload Date: 10/31/2015 6:07:27 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Chuck Zeiler
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CWI 256(RS1)
Views:  388   Comments: 0
CWI 256
Title:  CWI 256
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/15/1965  Upload Date: 11/5/2010 12:06:08 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Stephie Kolata
Categories:  Station
Locomotives:  CWI 256(RS1)
Views:  828   Comments: 0
C&WI RS-1 257
Title:  C&WI RS-1 257
Description:  Taken in the summer of 1950
Photo Date:  7/1/1950  Upload Date: 3/18/2022 10:15:56 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Unknown
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CWI 257(RS1)
Views:  184   Comments: 0
CWI 257
Title:  CWI 257
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/15/1965  Upload Date: 11/5/2010 12:08:37 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Stephie Kolata
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CWI 257(RS1)
Views:  723   Comments: 2
C&WI 258 on Dearborn Station Leads
Title:  C&WI 258 on Dearborn Station Leads
Description:  The Chicago and Western Indiana Railroad was the owner of Dearborn Station in Chicago and the trackage leading to it. It was owned equally by five of the railroads using it to reach the terminal, and kept those companies from needing their own lines into the city.
Photo Date:  5/13/1964  Upload Date: 3/7/2007 2:56:05 AM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Marty Bernard
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CWI 258(RS1)
Views:  1647   Comments: 0
EL 832 & 827. Along with C&WI 258.
Title:  EL 832 & 827. Along with C&WI 258.
Description:  Thank you Roaerto Alaniz for your help.
Photo Date:  4/25/2012  Upload Date: 4/25/2012 11:48:47 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Sturges & Folsom
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  EL 832(E8A) EL 827(E8A) CWI 258(RS1)
Views:  1346   Comments: 9
CWI 259
Title:  CWI 259
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/15/1965  Upload Date: 11/5/2010 12:09:21 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Stephie Kolata
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CWI 259(RS1)
Views:  638   Comments: 0
Dearborn Action
Title:  Dearborn Action
Description:  Taken during the late 1960s by an unknown photographer.
Photo Date:  1/1/1968  Upload Date: 12/26/2024 10:59:30 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Unknown
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CWI 259(RS1)
Views:  17   Comments: 0
Chicago & Western Indiana 259
Title:  Chicago & Western Indiana 259
Description:  Chicago & Western Indiana #259, Alco RS1, outside Union Station, date appoximate
Photo Date:  3/1/1968  Upload Date: 5/17/2020 11:59:02 AM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Bob Stekl
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CWI 259(RS1)
Views:  262   Comments: 1
C&WI
Title:  C&WI
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/1965  Upload Date: 10/11/2010 11:35:24 AM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Daryl McGee
Categories:  Bridge,Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  CWI 260(RS1)
Views:  1621   Comments: 0
C&WI 260 at Normal and 51st
Title:  C&WI 260 at Normal and 51st
Description:  The Chicago and Western Indiana Railroad was the owner of Dearborn Station in Chicago and the trackage leading to it. It was owned equally by five of the railroads using it to reach the terminal, and kept those companies from needing their own lines into the city.
Photo Date:  4/21/1965  Upload Date: 3/7/2007 2:56:06 AM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Marty Bernard
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CWI 260(RS1)
Views:  904   Comments: 0
CWI 260
Title:  CWI 260
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/15/1965  Upload Date: 11/5/2010 12:10:14 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Stephie Kolata
Categories:  Station
Locomotives:  CWI 260(RS1)
Views:  447   Comments: 0
San Francisco Chief Arriving Chicago
Title:  San Francisco Chief Arriving Chicago
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/1950  Upload Date: 5/16/2007 9:03:29 AM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Tom Bedwell
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  CWI 261(RS1)
Views:  1347   Comments: 1
Switch in Chicago
Title:  Switch in Chicago
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/1950  Upload Date: 5/16/2007 9:03:42 AM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Tom Bedwell
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  CWI 261(RS1)
Views:  1281   Comments: 0
C&WI RS1 261
Title:  C&WI RS1 261
Description:  C&WI RS1 261 at about 47th Street in Chicago, Illinois on May 9, 1965, Kodachrome by Chuck Zeiler.
Photo Date:  5/9/1965  Upload Date: 6/15/2012 2:28:34 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Chuck Zeiler
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CWI 261(RS1)
Views:  403   Comments: 0
C&WI 261 Switching C&EI 1100 (red flag?) on Dearborn Station Leads
Title:  C&WI 261 Switching C&EI 1100 (red flag?) on Dearborn Station Leads
Description:  The Chicago and Western Indiana Railroad was the owner of Dearborn Station in Chicago and the trackage leading to it. It was owned equally by five of the railroads using it to reach the terminal, and kept those companies from needing their own lines into the city.
Photo Date:  7/7/1966  Upload Date: 3/7/2007 2:56:06 AM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Marty Bernard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CWI 261(RS1) CEI 1100(E7A)
Views:  5171   Comments: 4
C&WI RS1 261
Title:  C&WI RS1 261
Description:  Actual date unknown
Photo Date:  4/17/2014  Upload Date: 4/17/2014 9:11:28 AM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Mike Grogg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CWI 261(RS1)
Views:  252   Comments: 0
CWI 262
Title:  CWI 262
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/15/1965  Upload Date: 11/5/2010 12:11:49 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Stephie Kolata
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CWI 262(RS1)
Views:  423   Comments: 0
C&WI 262 at G&W Retsof yard
Title:  C&WI 262 at G&W Retsof yard
Description:  G&W operated RS-1s in 1974. I assume C&WI 262 was purchased as a parts unit.
Photo Date:  6/1/1974  Upload Date: 1/20/2014 10:03:51 AM
Location:  Retsof, NY
Author:  Christopher Smith
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CWI 262(RS1)
Views:  562   Comments: 1
CWI 262
Title:  CWI 262
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/1/1974  Upload Date: 9/20/2016 9:24:48 PM
Location:  Retsof, NY
Author:  Christopher Smith
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CWI 262(RS1)
Views:  276   Comments: 0
CWI RS1 #262 - Chicago & Western Indiana
Title:  CWI RS1 #262 - Chicago & Western Indiana
Description:  Caught by Michael A Tedesco at the Genessee & Wyoming yard, this former Chicago & Western Indiana RS1 unit built by Alco in 1950 was sold the G&W for parts sometime in 1973-74. By 1991 as a picture posted in RRPA by Steve Pappas, all that was left of the once proud RS1 was a rusting cab and nose.
Photo Date:  7/26/1975  Upload Date: 6/10/2017 4:11:04 PM
Location:  Retsof, NY
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  CWI 262(RS1)
Views:  275   Comments: 1
GNW MWK2
Title:  GNW MWK2
Description:  Genesee & Wyoming snowplow and parts loco C&WI RS1 #262; view from NY Rt.5, just south of engine house
Photo Date:  8/25/1979  Upload Date: 1/19/2009 10:22:36 PM
Location:  Retsof, NY
Author:  Bob Zimmermann
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  CWI 262(RS1)
Views:  874   Comments: 0
C&WI RS1 262
Title:  C&WI RS1 262
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/9/1987  Upload Date: 4/17/2014 9:12:41 AM
Location:  Retsof, NY
Author:  Alan Gaines
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CWI 262(RS1)
Views:  299   Comments: 0
Organ donor
Title:  Organ donor
Description:  This former C&WI RS 1 was being used as a parts source for G&Ws remaining RS 1s. Finding Alco 539 parts was a real challenge by the 1980s.
Photo Date:  10/10/1987  Upload Date: 6/9/2015 2:23:14 AM
Location:  Retsof, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  CWI 262(RS1)
Views:  262   Comments: 0
CWI 262
Title:  CWI 262
Description:  This is what was left of this poor RS1 in 1991.
Photo Date:  4/20/1991  Upload Date: 8/21/2010 11:43:38 PM
Location:  Batavia, NY
Author:  Steve Pappas
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CWI 262(RS1)
Views:  1102   Comments: 1
C&WI 263 on Dearborn Station Leads
Title:  C&WI 263 on Dearborn Station Leads
Description:  The Chicago and Western Indiana Railroad was the owner of Dearborn Station in Chicago and the trackage leading to it. It was owned equally by five of the railroads using it to reach the terminal, and kept those companies from needing their own lines into the city.
Photo Date:  5/13/1964  Upload Date: 3/7/2007 2:56:08 AM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Marty Bernard
Categories:  Station
Locomotives:  CWI 263(RS1)
Views:  1640   Comments: 0
C&WI 263 On Dearbor Station Leads
Title:  C&WI 263 On Dearbor Station Leads
Description:  The Chicago and Western Indiana Railroad was the owner of Dearborn Station in Chicago and the trackage leading to it. It was owned equally by five of the railroads using it to reach the terminal, and kept those companies from needing their own lines into the city.
Photo Date:  5/13/1964  Upload Date: 3/7/2007 2:56:07 AM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Marty Bernard
Categories:  Station
Locomotives:  CWI 263(RS1)
Views:  1517   Comments: 0
C&WI 263 and Wabash 495 on Dearborn Station Leads
Title:  C&WI 263 and Wabash 495 on Dearborn Station Leads
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/14/1965  Upload Date: 9/25/2008 4:29:17 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Marty Bernard
Categories:  Station
Locomotives:  CWI 263(RS1) WAB 495(GP9)
Views:  3331   Comments: 6
CWI 263
Title:  CWI 263
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/15/1965  Upload Date: 11/5/2010 12:13:48 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Stephie Kolata
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CWI 263(RS1)
Views:  861   Comments: 0


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