{"id":2062,"date":"2020-04-26T10:25:17","date_gmt":"2020-04-26T15:25:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lacentralrr.com\/Blog\/?p=2062"},"modified":"2020-04-26T10:25:17","modified_gmt":"2020-04-26T15:25:17","slug":"steam-on-the-ihb","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lacentralrr.com\/Blog\/2020\/04\/26\/steam-on-the-ihb\/","title":{"rendered":"Steam on the IHB"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>It&#8217;s quite early on New Year&#8217;s day, signaling the beginning of 1943.  Jack Delano has recorded this steam powered train chuffing through a yard on the Indiana Harbor Belt Railroad.  Based on the direction of the track and the proximity to the C&amp;NW&#8217;s Proviso yard, I&#8217;d guess the location to be the IHB yard in Franklin Park near Chicago.  And while speculating, I&#8217;d say the locomotive is likely one of the road&#8217;s 2-8-2 Mikados, this based only on this silhouette.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lacentralrr.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Steam-on-the-IHB.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"740\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lacentralrr.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Steam-on-the-IHB.jpg\" alt=\"Steam on the IHB\" class=\"wp-image-2061\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lacentralrr.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Steam-on-the-IHB.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.lacentralrr.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Steam-on-the-IHB-300x217.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.lacentralrr.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Steam-on-the-IHB-768x555.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.lacentralrr.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Steam-on-the-IHB-600x434.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.lacentralrr.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Steam-on-the-IHB-415x300.jpg 415w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s quite early on New Year&#8217;s day, signaling the beginning of 1943. Jack Delano has recorded this steam powered train chuffing through a yard on the Indiana Harbor Belt Railroad. Based on the direction of the track and the proximity &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lacentralrr.com\/Blog\/2020\/04\/26\/steam-on-the-ihb\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26,14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2062","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-photos-i-like","category-railfanning"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lacentralrr.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2062","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lacentralrr.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lacentralrr.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lacentralrr.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lacentralrr.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2062"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.lacentralrr.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2062\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2066,"href":"https:\/\/www.lacentralrr.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2062\/revisions\/2066"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lacentralrr.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2062"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lacentralrr.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2062"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lacentralrr.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2062"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}