On the morning of May 6, 1990, a northbound Illinois Central freight is held on Track 1 at Manteno, Illinois, to let Amtrak’s train 58, the City of New Orleans, pass by on its rapid trip north to Chicago.
What did passenger trains look like before Amtrak in America, and Via Rail in Canada? Find out in this album with 2,700+ Historical Photos from early passenger trains of North America from the 1900's up until the early years of Government passenger trains
