CR train #454, the Valpo Dummy

CR train #454, the Valpo Dummy

Location

River Branch JctSouth Chicago, IL
United States
41° 44' 24" N, 87° 32' 60" W
Conrail Train No. 454 (one of the Valpo Dummies) is about to overtake an eastbound Chicago Short Line train at the Calumet River bridge South Chicago, IL, in July 1976. This spot was called River Branch Jct(MP 454.7) by the PRR and PC until being renamed by Conrail as CP509. Doug Davidson photo with permission
Photo By: 
Doug Davidson
Photo Date: 
07/01/1976
Javascript is required to view this map.

Photo Use Policy

The CRHS takes copyright very seriously. All of the images on our site are licensed through the Creative Commons BY-NC-SA License. Most of our photographers are happy to license you to use their images for most uses, but in many cases prior approval is required. Please contact us for help with securing this approval.

Bookmark and Share