Roundhouses were filled with life, from steam locomotives to the workers who maintained them. This is a 2-8-2 in the Galesburg, Ill., roundhouse of the Chicago, Burlington & Quincy in the 1950s.
Photo by Jim Shaughnessy
Roundhouse still life
By Faith Finfrock | September 16, 2020
| Last updated on August 8, 2025
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