9/1/2017

Chicago & Western Indiana
Chicago, Illinois (Dearborn Station)
August 28, 1971




One of the first victims of Amtrak was Dearborn Station, as Amtrak consolidated its trains into Union Station as quickly as possible. It's nearly five months since the coming of Amtrak and the Dearborn Station throat is unnaturally quiet. This view on a wet July morning is looking south from Roosevelt Road.




This page posted 9/1/2017. Text and photo ©2017 Lamont Downs.