Chicago River & Indiana Lima switcher By Angela Cotey | September 20, 2018 | Last updated on August 7, 2025 Email Newsletter Get the newest photos, videos, stories, and more from Trains.com brands. Sign-up for email today! Get Updates No. 9806 is one of Chicago River & Indiana’s 21 800 h.p. Lima-Hamilton switchers, built in 1951. The little road’s name is in an oval on the cabside, while CR&I parent New York Central System is identified on the hood. Robert A. Janz photo Comments+ You must login to submit a comment Photo of the Day January 2, 2026 Ma & Pa caboose Photo of the Day December 29, 2025 Ma & Pa six-wheel switcher Photo of the Day December 22, 2025 Niagara on the run Photo of the Day December 18, 2025 P5a’s on a PRR freight Photo of the Day December 10, 2025 Pennsy P5a in the snow Stay Updated Get updates and special offers via email from Trains.com brands! Email Submit