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The Chicago Skyway Toll Bridge on Interstate 90 in Illinois.

Chicago Skyway Toll Bridge sign

The Chicago Skyway Toll Bridge on Interstate 90 in Illinois.

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Seen inside the Green Bay Railroad Museum, an exhibit of historic railroad drumhead signs, once mounted on the observation cars of famous American passenger trains. These illuminated signs served both as branding and a wayfinding tool for travelers during the golden age of rail.


	• 20th Century Limited – The legendary New York Central luxury express between New York and Chicago, famous for its red carpet treatment.
	• Broadway Limited – The Pennsylvania Railroad’s flagship train, symbolized by its keystone-shaped sign.
	•	The Cardinal – Still in operation today as an Amtrak route between New York and Chicago via Washington, D.C. and Cincinnati.
	•	The Abraham Lincoln – Operated by the Alton Railroad between Chicago and St. Louis.
	•	The Blue Bird – Another Alton Railroad streamliner that connected Chicago and St. Louis.
	•	Erie Limited – A long-distance train operated by the Erie Railroad.
	•	Night Diamond (Illinois Central) – A named overnight passenger service.
	•	Merchants Limited – A New Haven Railroad luxury train between Boston and New York, a favorite among business travelers.

	•	20th Century Limited – The legendary New York Central luxury express between New York and Chicago, famous for its red carpet treatment.
	•	Broadway Limited – The Pennsylvania Railroad’s flagship train, symbolized by its keystone-shaped sign.
	•	The Cardinal – Still in operation today as an Amtrak route between New York and Chicago via Washington, D.C. and Cincinnati.
	•	The Abraham Lincoln – Operated by the Alton Railroad between Chicago and St. Louis.
	•	The Blue Bird – Another Alton Railroad streamliner that connected Chicago and St. Louis.
	•	Erie Limited – A long-distance train operated by the Erie Railroad.
	•	Night Diamond (Illinois Central) – A named overnight passenger service.
	•	Merchants Limited – A New Haven Railroad luxury train between Boston and New York, a favorite among business travelers.

Roadroad Drumhead Signs in Museum

Seen inside the Green Bay Railroad Museum, an exhibit of…

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The Red Line train platform of the Sox-35th St stop on the southside of Chicago.

Red Line Sox-35th platform

The Red Line train platform of the Sox-35th St stop…

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Buildings in downtown Chicago.

Downtown Chicago Buildings August 2015

Buildings in downtown Chicago.

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Chicago as seen from the Palmer House.

View from the Palmer House in Chicago

Chicago as seen from the Palmer House.

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Lake Michigan shore in Chicago, Illinois.

Lake Michigan in Chicago

Lake Michigan shore in Chicago, Illinois.

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The Chicago River in Downtown Chicago.

Chicago River and Downtown Chicago

The Chicago River in Downtown Chicago.

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The Chicago River and Wacker Drive in Chicago Illinois. Loews Hotel under construction.

Chicago River, Wacker Drive

The Chicago River and Wacker Drive in Chicago Illinois. Loews…

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A colorful photo of downtown Chicago buildings at night in 2014.

Colorful photo of Downtown Chicago

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The 35 West Wacker building in downtown Chicago.

35 West Wacker in Chicago

The 35 West Wacker building in downtown Chicago.

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Inside O'Hare International Airport in Chicago.

Inside Chicago O’Hare International Airport

Inside O'Hare International Airport in Chicago.

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Trains at O'Hare International Airport in Chicago.

O’Hare International Airport Train Station

Trains at O'Hare International Airport in Chicago.

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The O'Hare Train Station in Chicago.

O’Hare Station with UIC bound train

The O'Hare Train Station in Chicago.

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Smith and Wollensky on the Chicago River in downtown Chicago.

Smith and Wollensky on the Chicago River

Smith and Wollensky on the Chicago River in downtown Chicago.

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Lake Street and Dearborn in downtown Chicago in December 2012.

Lake St and Dearborn, Chicago

Lake Street and Dearborn in downtown Chicago in December 2012.

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A security sign warning of video security, guards and guard dogs at the abandoned Brach's candy factory in Chicago. The factory has since been demolished and replaced with a parking lot.

Guard Dog On Premises

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Brach's Candy Factory in Cicero Chicago Illinois. The massive factory was demolished and replaced with a parking lot for trucks.

Brach’s Candy Factory in Cicero Chicago

Brach's Candy Factory in Cicero Chicago Illinois. The massive factory…

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Brach's Candy Factory in Chicago before it was demolished. After demolition the land became a semi truck parking lot.

Brach’s Candy Factory in Chicago

Brach's Candy Factory in Chicago before it was demolished. After…

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