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Some of the country's best railroad museums are to be found here. Occasionally, their best trains get out on the road.
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Photo ID: 370072

The Nebraska Zephyr rolls east on the ex-Rock Island through Silvis on its way to Bureau and back.

Railroad: Chicago Burlington & Quincy Railroad
Locomotive: EMD E5(A)
Location: Silvis, Illinois, USA
Locomotive #: CBQ 9911-A
Train ID: Nebraska Zephyr
Photo Date: July 24, 2011


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By: Erik Rasmussen

Added: Jul 26, 2011

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Photo ID: 369856

The Nebraska Zephyr finally finds some sunlight as it pulls back into Rock Island to tie up for the day before being prepared to its trip back to IRM.

Railroad: Chicago Burlington & Quincy Railroad
Locomotive: EMD E5(A)
Location: Rock Island, Illinois, USA
Locomotive #: CBQ 9911-A
Train ID: Nebraska Zephyr
Photo Date: July 24, 2011


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By: Robby Gragg

Added: Jul 25, 2011

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Photo ID: 369432

Illinois Railway Museum's Nebraska Zephyr trainset heads west at Leaf River on the DM&E enroute to Trainfest 2011.

Railroad: Chicago Burlington & Quincy Railroad
Locomotive: E-5
Location: Leaf River, Illinois, USA
Locomotive #: CB&Q 9911A
Train ID: Nebraska Zephyr
Photo Date: July 19, 2011


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By: Tom McNair

Added: Jul 20, 2011

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Photo ID: 368944

Riders enjoy a beautiful afternoon as they take a ride on a CTA trolley during the 2010 IRM Diesel Days.

Railroad: Chicago Transit Authority
Locomotive: J.G. Brill Co. Streetcar
Location: Union, Illinois, USA
Locomotive #: CTA 3142
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: July 17, 2010


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By: Brandon Kilgore

Added: Jul 15, 2011

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Photo ID: 349286

FPA4 #6789 & FPB4 #6862 at Monticello with the 16h00 to Nelson’s Crossing on July 3rd 2010. The conductor is speaking to his wife, who happens to be the engineer today!

Railroad: Monticello Railway Museum
Locomotive: MLW FPA-4
Location: Monticello, Illinois, USA
Locomotive #: CN 6789
Train ID: -
Photo Date: July 03, 2010


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By: Vic L

Added: Dec 22, 2010

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Photo ID: 341616

Southern #401 leads the museum's excursion train south towards Nelson's Crossing at track speed. This weekend is only the second weekend of operations for the loco since it's restoration and debu... (more)

Railroad: Southern Railway
Locomotive: Steam 2-8-0
Location: Monticello, Illinois, USA
Locomotive #: SOU 401
Train ID: SOU 401
Photo Date: October 16, 2010


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By: Adam Robillard

Added: Oct 17, 2010

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Photo ID: 338537

Southern 401 returns to the rails under its own power for the first time in fifty years. The 2-8-0 steam engine was restored over a 15 year period.

Railroad: Southern Railway
Locomotive: Steam 2-8-0
Location: Monticello, Illinois, USA
Locomotive #: SOU 401
Train ID: Excursion
Photo Date: September 18, 2010


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By: Doug Wolfe

Added: Sep 21, 2010

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Photo ID: 332846

Railroad: Chicago Rapit Transit
Locomotive: ACF Wooden Motor Car
Location: Union, Illinois, USA
Locomotive #: CRT 1268
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: July 17, 2010


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By: Brandon Kilgore

Added: Jul 27, 2010

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Photo ID: 331755

The North Shore 749 was just returned to service earlier this year. It was built in Chicago in 1928, and looks as good now as is did back then.

Railroad: Chicago North Shore & Milwaukee Railroad
Locomotive: Electric Interurban
Location: Union, Illinois, USA
Locomotive #: CNSM 749
Train ID: display
Photo Date: July 17, 2010


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By: Rob Schreiner

Added: Jul 18, 2010

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Photo ID: 327027

The Nebraska Zephyr takes the weekend off.

Railroad: Chicago Burlington & Quincy Railroad
Locomotive: EMD E5(A)
Location: Union, Illinois, USA
Locomotive #: CBQ 9911-A
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: August 01, 2009


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By: Chicago Super Chief

Added: Jun 04, 2010

Views: 6,109
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Photo ID: 297587

Known as the 5000 series cars, only four were built before being redesigned into the 6000 series cars. These 5000 series cars were in service on the CTA from 1947 to 1985. Three out of the four ca... (more)

Railroad: Chicago Transit Authority
Locomotive: Pullman 5000 Series
Location: South Elgin, Illinois, USA
Locomotive #: CTA 5001
Train ID: N/A
Photo Date: September 16, 2009


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By: Kevin The Krazy 1

Added: Sep 17, 2009

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Photo ID: 291503

The "obscar" from the Nebraska Zephyr "Train of the Gods".

Railroad: Chicago Burlington & Quincy Railroad
Locomotive: Observation Car
Location: Union, Illinois, USA
Locomotive #: CBQ 9911-A
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: May 24, 2009


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By: Mitch Goldman

Added: Jul 22, 2009

Views: 3,429
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Photo ID: 291487

The Nebraska Zephyr somewhere between Chicago, IL and Burlington, IA. Based on the overhead lines, I'd have to say Union, IL.

Railroad: Chicago Burlington & Quincy Railroad
Locomotive: EMD E5(A)
Location: Union, Illinois, USA
Locomotive #: CBQ 9911-A
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: May 24, 2009


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By: Mitch Goldman

Added: Jul 22, 2009

Views: 4,734
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Photo ID: 291471

Railroad: Burlington Northern Railroad
Locomotive: EMD F9(A)
Location: Union, Illinois, USA
Locomotive #: BN 1
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: July 19, 2009


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By: Sam D.

Added: Jul 21, 2009

Views: 5,659
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Photo ID: 291369

IRM's very own scoot comes down the line.

Railroad: Chicago & North Western Railroad
Locomotive: EMD F7(A)
Location: Union, Illinois, USA
Locomotive #: CNW 411
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: July 19, 2009


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By: Sam D.

Added: Jul 20, 2009

Views: 3,355
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