Railroad Days at Union Station Chicago Il.

[spikejones52002]

Here are a few photos of the attraction in Union station Chicago

 This was the first Railroad days Amtrak Presented. I did attend a special Railroad day in Union about 1997 When the decicated the completetion of renovation of Union Station.

 Jenny is the newest D.J for Chicago Loop 97.9 FM. They ran out of T-shirt just as I got to her. When she appolized. I asked for her picture. Her co-worker took the pictures. I did not see it until I downloaded onto my computer.

Amtrak's Wheel of Fortune Car as seen on Wheel of Fortune (which alerted me to the Day. Track 1 North side tracks.

Other end of the wheel of fortune sleeper car.

Dinning car one of three car on display. They surved 4 small treats to everyone who toured  the cars.

P-40 Converted to Baggage / Control Cab. North Tracks  (Odd Number tracks)

Control Cab Car or Vestabule  Car.

They would not let me on platform to check.

Amtrak Engines on South Tracks

Private cars that was set up for Porters at a book signing in Main Hall.

I asked and was allowed to walk the platform for more shots.

 

 Main Hall traveling Lional layout.

More arrivals on South tracks.

 I asked and they let me walk on the platform for more shots.

I have better shots of these cars in this forum. Titled South Shore Private Cars.

 Thought You would enjoy another shot.

[route_rock]

  Well wow spike that looks like a fun time lol.I wish our railroad days in Galesburg had pretty gals like that one!But I wont know this year cause I wont be there ( this will be the year Hef and the girls come I just know it lol)

  I didnt know CUS had a railroad days.Will have to check it out next year.

[spikejones52002]

Route_rock I will check it out for You and show you the results.

I have been there and seen several beautiful ladies in Galesberg Il. 

[route_rock]

I must have missed them but I m  usually on a mission lol. Last RR days I didnt get to see much down by the depot but hey always next year.