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1: The location of the MON-BO union depot, at the diamond. Looking north towards Chicago. 2: The location of the MON-BO diamond. Looking north towards Chicago. 3: The MON-BO diamond location. Looking south towards Louisville. 4: The switch to what’s left of the MON-BO interchange track, now a spur towards a small industrial area on the east side of town. Looking north towards Chicago. 5: The derailer on the MON-BO interchange track/industrial spur, just north of the switch. 6: Taken from the North Indiana Street crossing on the MON-BO interchange track. Looking towards the main line. 7: The North Indiana Street crossing on the MON-BO interchange track. Looking away from the main line. 8: The former location of the grain elevator. Still plenty of circular foundations visible. 9: I found this switch assembly in the weeds on the east side of the tracks approximately 150 feet south of the State Road 236 crossing. In other words, exactly where you would expect the south switch of the grain elevator spur to be. 10: The north switch of the passing siding. I was unable to photograph its southern brother, as there was a train waiting in that portion of the siding while I was in town. Looking south towards Louisville. 11: Taken from the East County Road 1400 North crossing on the north outskirts of Roachdale. Looking north towards Chicago. 12: The East County Road 1400 North crossing on the north outskirts of Roachdale. Looking south towards Louisville. 13: Taken from the West Washington Street crossing. Looking north towards Chicago. 14: The West Washington Street crossing. Looking south towards Louisville. 15: Taken from the West Columbia Street crossing. Looking north towards Chicago. 16: The West Columbia Street crossing. Looking south towards Louisville. 17: Taken from the State Road 236 crossing. Looking north towards Chicago. 18: The State Road 236 crossing. Looking south towards Louisville. 19: Taken from the East County Road 1200 North crossing on the south outskirts of Roachdale. Looking north towards Chicago. 20: The East County Road 1200 North crossing on the south outskirts of Roachdale. Looking south towards Louisville. |