Great Northern Railway

The Great Northern Railway, running from St. Paul, Minnesota to Seattle, Washington, (more than 1,700 miles) was the creation of the 19th century railroad tycoon James J. Hill and was developed from the St. Paul and Pacific Railroad.

Great Northern Railroad Magazine Advertisement - 1950's.

Great Northern EMD F45 - La Grange Road, La Grange, Illinois, October 01, 1970 - You would have chosen to get the parking ticket (no time to feed the meter) also, right? (Image Copyright George W. Hamlin)

Great Northern Sleeping car - MILW station, Glenview, Illinois, May 09, 1971 - More than one transition in this shot: GN orange & green to Big Sky blue; train is now operated by Amtrak, on MILW from the Twin Cities to Chicago. (Image Copyright George W. Hamlin)

LINK: Please visit George Hamlin's Transportation Website