Shay #5 heads down the line with a caboose train.
A pair of IRM's diesels sit outside the shops.
Two modes of rail propulsion meet at IRM.
Frisco 1630 and its train have arrived at East Union for a station stop, as the train's conductors show off the schedule to the boarding passengers.
Frisco 1630 holds up traffic at Depot Street at the Illinois Railway Museum during a nighttime photo shoot as it meets a '37 International, a '49 Hudson, and a '50 Studebaker.
BN 5383 pushes the caboose train back along the mainline and past an active semaphore signal at IRM's annual Diesel Days event.
The Illinois Railway Museum's newly painted Rock Island GP7R #4506 leads the coach train out of the station on the museum grounds and onto IRM's mainline, seen here passing one of the museum's act... (more)
The Illinois Railway Museum's newly painted Rock Island GP7R #4506 leads the coach train back into the station on the museum grounds, passing Spaulding Tower in the process.
Butter Dish Car. Borden Milk Tank Car BFIX 520 was part of a streamlined art deco style 35 car order built by Merchants Despatch Transportation Company in 1935 to carry 6000 gallons of milk... (more)
Happy 100th EMD! Freshly repainted CP SD40-2F 9023 visits the Illinois Railway Museum for a celebration of the anniversary. The UP SD70M behind the SP 1518 was also visiting for the event.
In a very unusual turn of events, the Illinois Railway Museum's J. Neils Lumber No. 5 is parked next to freshly rehabbed CP SD40-2F #9023. The 9023 is visiting the IRM for the celebration of EMD's... (more)
Smell That Paint! Very freshly painted CNW 1518, CNW 411 and CNW 1689 pose out front of Barn 2 during the Diesel Days 2022 night shoot.
The Chicago, Burlington & Quincy roster at the Illinois Railway Museum lines up for a night photoshoot during Diesel Days 2022.
Most of the Illinois Railway Museum’s E and F unit’s line up in front of Barn 2 for a photoshoot at Diesel Days 2022.
