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North Shore passenger service photo gallery

By Angela Cotey | January 1, 2023

| Last updated on January 6, 2023

Images of passenger service on one of the three Chicago interurbans controlled by Samuel Insull

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Enjoy this North Shore passenger service photo gallery selected from among the Chicago, North Shore & Milwaukee Railroad files in Kalmbach Media‘s David P. Moran Library.

This gallery celebrates the history, heritage, and Electro-glamour that was the high-speed North Shore interurban railroad.

a passenger train at a station
Chicago North Shore & Milwaukee

Train at North Shore Line station in Chicago’s Loop, 233 S. Wabash Avenue.
Gordon Lloyd

a passenger train at a station
a passenger train
Chicago North Shore & Milwaukee

Northbound train coming off Shore Line at North Chicago Junction, July 1955.
William D. Middleton

a passenger train
A passenger train passing a standard car
Chicago North Shore & Milwaukee

Northbound Electroliner passes standard car on a southbound extra at North Chicago.
Classic Trains coll.

A passenger train passing a standard car
a line of sailors boarding a passenger train
Chicago North Shore & Milwaukee

Sailors boarding coach 413 (rebuilt from parlor-observation) at Great Lakes, early 1940s.
C. E. Keevil

a line of sailors boarding a passenger train
a passenger train in snowy Chicago
Chicago North Shore & Milwaukee

Southbound Electroliner at North Chicago.
William D. Middleton

a passenger train in snowy Chicago
a commuter train on rails above a busy street in Chicago
Chicago North Shore & Milwaukee

Mundelein-bound train on “L” above Wabash Avenue.
William D. Middleton

a commuter train on rails above a busy street in Chicago
a passenger train by a field and a tree
Chicago North Shore & Milwaukee

Northbound Electroliner in Wisconsin.
Classic Trains coll.

a passenger train by a field and a tree
a passenger train
Chicago North Shore & Milwaukee

First all-steel cars, delivered 1915.
CNS&M

a passenger train
an engineer, conductor, and a third person standing by a passenger train
Chicago North Shore & Milwaukee

Last day of service, Jan. 21, 1963, at Milwaukee.
Milwaukee Sentinel

an engineer, conductor, and a third person standing by a passenger train

This North Shore passenger service photo gallery was first published in August 2015. Be sure to see all the other Chicago, North Shore & Milwaukee Railroad articles we have, only on Trains.com!

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