One of the newest additions to the IRM roster, CNW 1689, rests after participating in the annual parade of power for Diesel Days.
IRM's newest piece of equipment, CNW ALCO RSD5 1689 waits its turn to head for the IRM mainline for preparation for IRM's annual Diesel Day's parade.
CNW RSD5 1689, one of the newest additions to the collection of the Illinois Railway Museum, operates for the annual parade of power during diesel days.
Built in April of 1954, CNW Alco RSD-5 1689 sits on display at the museum in Bellevue.
CVSR's last regular Akron-Canton train of the 2008 season had a surprise locomotive on the head end in the form of privately-owned C&NW RSD5 1689. The unit was pressed into service when the compre... (more)
Privately-owned locomotive pulling Cuyahoga Valley Scenic's Akron train
Privately-owned locomotive running on the Cuyahoga Valley Scenic in honor of its 50th birthday.
The night before its first run on the Cuyahoga Valley Scenic in honor of its 50th birthday. The privately-owned locomotive is otherwise stored on CVSR property. Flash lighting by Terry Chicwak and... (more)
