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Worn tires on locomotive wheels are refaced on this machine in the wheel shop of the Chicago and Northwestern Railroad, Chicago, Ill. (LOC)

from The Library of Congress

• perfgeek said:

  "This shop has goggles for the protection of your eyes. USE THEM"

• iris.schimandle said:

  I'm guessing this, too, is at 40th St. rather than Proviso.

• The Library of Congress said:

  iris.schimandle: Thanks for the information! We'll look into it.

• THE TIRE WORLD - KUWAIT said:

  www.flickr.com/groups/1114919@N23/

• Pechristener said:

  The correct Technical Term for this machine is 'wheel lathe'. The work is called 'reprofiling'.

Section crew at work on the track, C. M. St. P. & P. R.R., Bensenville, Ill. (LOC)

from The Library of Congress

• John Csoka said:

  In the background is where O'Hare airport will be in 15 years.