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CSS&SB Pullman 5 at Randolph Street in Chicago, Illinois on June 29, 1966, Kodachrome by Chuck Zeiler. Number 5 was built by Pullman Car and Manufacturing Company in 1926, part of the first order of ten new cars by the Insull administration to modernize the Chicago Lake Shore & South Bend, which entered recievership February 28, 1925 and was purchased by Samuel Insull's newly formed Chicago South Shore & South Bend Railroad on July 29, 1925 for $6,474,843.00 at auction, the only bid received.
Testing Mr Clayson's wonderful IE CSS discovery, with some quick changes.
All browsers get the basic version. IE7 and modern browsers get the full CSS after that, but IE6 gets it's own special stylesheet (above).
A single MU is nearing the west end of Michigan City with a load of winter-weary passengers. I know I was winter-weary when I took this picture and looking forward to getting home myself.
Chicago South Shore & South Bend Railroad 103 at about 17th Street in Chicago, Illinois on an unknown day in August 1978, Ektachrome by Chuck Zeiler.
Chicago South Shore & South Bend Railroad Pullman-built 102 at the Randolph Street Station in Chicago, Illinois on an unknown day in March 1980, Ektachrome by Chuck Zeiler. This sort of weather was not good for traction motors.
CSS&SB 24 at the Randolph Street Station in Chicago, Illinois on an unknown day in February 1982, Kodachrome by Chuck Zeiler.
CSS&SB Pullman-built 103 at the Michigan City Shops on October 23, 1965, Kodachrome by Chuck Zeiler. Number 103 was built by Pullman Car and Manufacturing Company in 1926 as a 60 foot combination car with a smoking compartment. During 1943 it was lengthened to a 77 foot car by splicing a 17 foot section in the middle. During 1950 it received air-conditioning equipment and the windows were changed to sealed "picture" windows.
CSS&SB Standard Steel built 27 at Michigan City, Indiana on May 8, 1966, Kodachrome by Chuck Zeiler. The two gentlemen closest to the camera were my friends Jerry Appleman and Chris Burritt.
There's a couple more photos here including another one of Lovefoxx in the crowd:
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However, my best shot will have to wait until I can take a photo of a full moon. That's just all there is to it. When I have an idea, I am stubborn.
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A pair of South Shore GP38-2s led by #2002 make their way east along the CSS main line as they pass the newly renovated Ogden Dunes, IN commuter station.
Notice the new gauntlet track the locomotives are traversing - commuter trains would use the inside track to get close to the platform while freight trains use the outside track, as shown here.
An eastbound four-car CSS&SB passenger train has just departed the Hegewisch Station and is seen approaching the SC&S crossing, with the C&WI Main Line in the foreground, in October 1981.
CSS 805 backs down the connection track between the South Shore and the CSX with the B&O job at Miller in Gary, IN.
South Shore train No. 502 from South Bend is wrapped around Kensington Tower as it exits the K&E and enters Metra Electric, on March 7, 2020.
CSS&SB Standard Steel 28 at about South Water Street in Chicago on an unknown day in August 1978, Ektachrome by Chuck Zeiler.
Northward view (TT direction) of the C&WI Main Line, as an eastbound CSS&SB train sails high above the Western Indiana, the N&W and Torrence Avenue on the Ford City curve viaduct, in August 1982.
After diverging from Metra Electric and crossing the ICG at Kensington, a two-car eastbound South Shore passenger train accelerates as it clears the interlocking plant, in September 1988.
CSS&SB 24 at the Randoph Street Station in Chicago, Illinois on an unknown day in September 1979, Kodachrome by Chuck Zeiler.
At Cedar and 11th Street looking westward on the eastbound track at the hi-level platforms of the 11th Street Station
I remember this shot very well. Back home in the south suburbs of Chicago it was nice and sunny, so hey let's go out and get some trains. Just don't go to Michigan City when the wind is coming off Lake Michigan because you will get buried in snow. There's the proof....I still like street-running.
LONDON - NOVEMBER 14: Lead singer, Lovefoxxx, of Sao Paulo electro-pop sextet CSS (Cansei de Ser Sexy) performs at the Scala in King's Cross on November 14, 2006 in London, England. The name means Tired of Being Sexy. Photo by Jim Dyson
Chicago South Shore & South Bend Railroad 37 and 111 and 111 at the Randolph Street Station in Chicago, Illinois on an unknown day in June 1979, Ektachrome by Chuck Zeiler.