--- In CBQ@yahoogroups.com, "bradbunnin" <bradbunnin@c...> wrote:
>
>
> I'm brand-new to the group. It's good to know you're here.
>
> And I have a question, which Dave Lotz thought a member might be
able to answer for
> me:
>
> When I was a kid growing up in Chicago, my grandmother and I visited
the CBQ diesel
> facility in Cicero. Does anyone know the address, and what's on that
site now? My
> memories are fond ones, because a mechanic allowed me, at age 10 or
11, to enter the pit
> beneath an F unit (which one I cannot say!). Can you imagine that
happening today?
>
> Brad, The shops are still there today. Not sure of the street
address but it's at 31st st and Ogden ave in Cicero. No CB&Q stuff to
be found.I grew up living acoss from what was the Roby yards at 17th &
Hoyne. It's nice to remember thos days.
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