WC 7525 sits out a beautiful night at IRM just a couple weeks before Diesel Days.
Under the wires, a rare "revenue" move of UP equipment comes off the IRM mainline and into station track two.
CNW 8701 departs the IRM for West Chicago, Elmhurst and downtown Chicago.
CNW 8701 heads westbound past the semaphores at Karsten's Crossing.
CNW 8701 arrives station track 2 with the excursion train from Belvidere as the 411 prepares to depart on station track 1 for Kishwaukee Grove.
Levithain 63 passes the east siding switch at Johnson siding at the IRM.
The UP family days special splits the C&NW style semaphores as it departs IRM.
UP's family day event, held at IRM, brought a three car passenger special lead by one of the two remaining C&NW original paint units on the UP. Sharing the station tracks is C&NW 411 and a three ... (more)
Posing during a night of Diesel Days.
Toledo and Detroit 16 (4-4-0) on display at Illinois Railway Museum.
Three historic locomotives on display at Illinois Railway Museum. The Milwaukee Road Northern is in the middle, framed on the left by Louisville and Arkansas 99 (2-8-0), and on the right by Chicag... (more)
My 100th photo! The Nebraska Zephyr gets some TLC between runs during IRM's Diesel Days.
Three historic locomotives on display at Illinois Railway Museum's Diesel Days. Well, four, if you count the Green Bay and Western in the back!
The CNW heritage unit UP 1995, and CNW 8701 are on display at the IRM for Diesel Days on a track that is normally used for electric operations
