I love it when a plan comes together! This train departed Springfield just as I was leaving work. That gave me plenty of time to get back home to Petersburg, run a quick errand, and then chase t... (more)

Borrowed from the I&M, SD18 61 leads T&P 3000 and the empty coal train from the IAIS through downtown Peoria and past the original Rock Island depot.

IMRR 61 with its S3L air horn screaming slowly growls through industrial Peoria as the sun just about calls it a day.

IMRR SD18 61 and TZPR GP10 3000 are now in charge of the 110 car empty coal train after picking it from the IAIS at the end of their Second Sub.