CNW 6847 sits along with other units on display at IRM.
The Nebraska Zephyr along with CBQ SW7 9255 and CNW F7(A) 411 make their way through the switches and back on IRM grounds after a successful trip to Rock Island for Train Festival 2011. Railroad: Chicago Burlington & Quincy RailroadLocomotive: EMD E5(A)Location: Union, Illinois, USALocomotive #: CBQ 9911-ATrain ID: Nebraska ZephyrPhoto Date: July 26, 2011
Chicago vs New York City!
In preparation for the July 4th Trolley Pageant, a five car North Shore train was put together. Here, it is seen on the car line stopped at Depot Street.
A behind the scenes look inside the diesel shop at IRM has James, Jeron & Charlie working hard at polishing the Nebraska Zephyr in preparation for Trainfest.
After Saturday's Diesel Days event at IRM, CNW 6847, SP 1518 and CBQ 504 rest, awaiting tomorrow's event.
Three of my favorite railroads, BN, WC and ATSF pose for a photo at IRM.
CBQ 504, SP 1518 and CNW 6847 make for quite a striking lineup as they sit, tied down after IRM's 2011 Diesel Days.
Quite the lineup outside the shops.
ATSF 92 and WC 7525 sit outside of the IRM depot.
Nice to see a CNW SD40-2 preserved at the Illinois Railway Museum.
Riders enjoy a beautiful afternoon as they take a ride on a CTA trolley during the 2010 IRM Diesel Days.
This was worth fighting the mosquitoes for this night during the 2010 Diesel Days night photo shoot of the CNW.
One of the two surviving GTEL 8500 gas-turbine electric locomotives, UP 18.
ATSF 92 & WC 7525 power todays coach train as it heads west past the semaphores at Karsten's Crossing on the return trip.
