South Shore Line to Unveil Heritage Passenger Car

South Shore Line to unveil heritage passenger car

CHESTERTON — The South Shore Line is proud to announce the official unveiling and public debut of passenger Car #3, restored to its 1982 as-built heritage appearance, at the upcoming Pullman Railroad Days event on Saturday and Sunday.

Historic IC Electrics Return For Pullman Railroad Days

A pair of Pullman-built railcars that helped the Illinois Central electrify its commuter operations out of Chicago a century ago have come “home” for the annual Pullman Railroad Days, being held this weekend at the Pullman National Historic Park. The historic rail cars are on loan from the Illinois Railway Museum and were moved to the park last month.  The event is expected to draw rail enthusiasts, historians, families, and visitors from across…

South Shore Line to Unveil Heritage Passenger Car at Pullman Railroad Days Event

The South Shore Line is proud to announce the official unveiling and public debut of passenger Car #3, restored to its 1982 as-built heritage appearance, at the upcoming Pullman Railroad Days event on July 25th and 26th, 2026.  As Car #3 enters the final stages of NICTD’s comprehensive end-life fleet rebuild program, this special restoration pays direct tribute to the modern era of the South Shore Line. “The end-life rebuild program ensures our …