C&NW Historical Society

If you are interested in the Chicago and North Western Railway, I would suggest that you consider joining the C&NW Historical Society or at least check out their web site. They publish a quarterly magazine called "Northwestern Lines" which is most excellent. There are many interesting articles on the history of the railroad. You can contact the Society at their web site at C&NW H S Web Site

 

Links to Other Railfan Sites

Lyndon's M&StL/C&NW Website....Another fine site about the CNW and M&StL
Elgin, Joliet, and Eastern RR. ..This is a most excellent web site about the EJ&E RR made by a fellow train buff.
Muskegon's Railroad Crossing....This is another train buff's fine web site.
RAILSERVE....This site has links to many other Railroad sites, but be aware that there are some commercial advertisements.
The European Railway Server This site has pictures, info, and some time tables of what looks to be all of the railroads in Europe.

Links to Commercial Railroad Sites

Other images of the C&NW may be found in the Union Pacific RR web site....Union Pacific....Look in the General Public section and then in History and Photo. Under the Photo Gallery heading, there is an entry for the C&NW under the Railroads Aquired Through Mergers heading. Many other interesting things are also in this site along with a locomotive roster which has been useful in my rail fanning.

AMTRAK....The United States rail passenger system.
VIA Rail Canada....The Canadian rail passenger system.
Metra Rail....Chicago commuter railroads
South Shore Railroad (present day)
Wisonsin Central RR
Wisonsin and Southern Railroad
Burlington Northern Santa Fe
Norfolk Southern Railroad
CSX Railroad
Canadian National Railway
Canadian Pacific Railway


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