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Gary Everhart's Collection
 
2/14/2025
 
 
 
 
 
Owner: Milwaukee Road
Model:EMD F40CBuilt As:MILW 49 (F40C)
Serial Number:73612-12Order No:73612
Frame Number:73612-12Built:5/1974
Notes:"Village Of Streamwood,"
Other locos with this serial:  METX 609(F40C) HLCX 609(F40C) MILW 49(F40C)
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MILW F40C #49 - "Village of Streamwood"
Title:  MILW F40C #49 - "Village of Streamwood"
Description:  Here's a head-on view of Milwaukee Road F40C #49 (nicknamed "Village of Streamwood" heading up a departing commuter train from Chicago. #49 would go on to be METX #609 after the collapse of the Milwaukee Road commuter service. An unidentified rail fan took these photos in the album all on the same day.
Photo Date:  9/16/1981  Upload Date: 2/18/2024 4:49:45 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  MILW 49(F40C)
Views:  69   Comments: 0
MILW F40C #49 - "Village of Streamwood"
Title:  MILW F40C #49 - "Village of Streamwood"
Description:  Here's another view of Milwaukee Road F40C #49 pulling a commuter train into Chicago's Union Station. Only 15 of the F40C's were built by EMD and all went to the Milwaukee Road commuter service around Chicago. #49 ended up on the Metra roster as METX #609. An unidentified rail fan took these photos in the album all on the same day.
Photo Date:  9/16/1981  Upload Date: 2/18/2024 4:49:53 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  MILW 49(F40C)
Views:  92   Comments: 0


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