Bartlett, Illinois, USA. A train crew member throws a switch providing a local freight train with access to an industrial siding.

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A switchman throws a switch providing a local freight train with access to an industrial siding in the northwest suburbs of Chicago. The single-track mainline supports a significant volume of rail freight traffic between northwest Indiana, Chicago and points north to and throughout Canada. The Canadian National acquired control of the Illinois Central in 1998.

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Size: 3706px × 5568px
Location: Bartlett, Illinois, USA
Photo credit: © Bruce Leighty / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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