C&NW 1800s: (Satellite, the line was not elevated by then.)
C&NW 1930s and Today: (Satellite)CA&E: (Satellite, a salon has reused the land.)
C&NW Depots
Note the boxcars in the above photo that are parked on the house track and industrial lead that was north of the station.
It looks like there were at least three C&NW depots in this town.
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| Andy Zukowski posted Chicago & Northwestern Railroad Depot in Lombard, Illinois. 1917 Photo by CR Childs |
Note the boxcars in the above photo that are parked on the house track and industrial lead that was north of the station.
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| Craig Holmberg commented on Andy's post Sanborn Map & Publishing Co. 1919 |
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| Chicago & North Western Historical Society posted Just a great old photo of the C&NW through Lombard, Illinois in the late 1930s. Bob Lalich: Hand thrown crossover? Stephen Herzfeld: And now there are high spd crossovers about a mile east of this. Tony Costa: Stephen Herzfeld I put that place together dispatchers loved it they said it was an extension of cp park. |
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| Street View, Mara 2025 |
The railroad across the top was the Chicago Great Western.
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| Andy Zukowski posted Chicago, Aurora & Elgin Depot in Lombard, Illinois. 1913 Bill Swank: Kids don’t go near The Third Rail…… Manta of my Brewster Ave early childhood. Fred Midgley: Bill Swank My brother said he jumped the third rail twice a day to attend Jackson jr hi. |
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| Craig Holberg commented on Andy's post Sanborn Map & Publishing Co. 1919 |







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