Amtrak Chicago Yard Photographs

Photographs from a tour of the Amtrak Chicago Yard and Car Shops.

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• 01-02: Treatment and disposal of waste from the passenger trains.
• 03-04: Engines waiting to go into the engine repair shops.
• 05-08: Amtrak Chicago Yard Control Tower.

• 09-09: Lots of various Amtrak passenger cars in the yard.
• 10-12: Amtrak maintenance supply warehouse.
• 13-14: Trucks that remove waste from Amtrak passenger cars.
• 15-15: Electric cart we used to tour the yard.
• 16-16: Plasma Cutter in an Amtrak Sheet Metal Shop.

• 17-17: Sheet Metal Shop.
• 18-22: Welding Training & Test Bench.
• 23-23: Sheet Metal Shop.
• 24-24: Portable Welding Equipment.