RailPictures.Net Photo: Chicago & Eastern Illinois Railway (C&EI) Derrick at South Holland, Illinois by Sam Beck collection

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» Chicago & Eastern Illinois Railway (C&EI) (more..)
» Derrick (more..)

» Thornton Junction
» South Holland, Illinois, USA (more..)
» May 04, 1970

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Towers, semaphores, and derricks were quite common in this 1970 scene where MoPac personnel are performing cleanup after a coal train derailment on the former C&EI. Tom Golden photo.

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