Chicago Northwestern Railroad Shops

ID: 857
This file appears in: Omaha Railroad Shops

Smokestack and buildings.

Date: 1957

Image courtesy of Minnesota Historical Society

This file appears in: Omaha Railroad Shops

By Dave Riehle
Constructed beginning in the late 1800’s, the railroad shops of the Chicago, St Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railway (the “Omaha”) at Randolph and Toronto Streets employed nearly 1,000 workers for the…