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Title: |
Together again |
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Cars that saw revenue service over the the same rails meet once more at the Illinois Railway Museum. |
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5/30/2010 Upload Date: 5/31/2010 5:37:36 PM |
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Union, IL |
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Tim Fennell |
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CAE 460(Interurban) CRT 2872(Electric M.U.) |
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596 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Chicago Rapid Transit Co. #2888 |
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5/30/2010 Upload Date: 5/31/2010 5:39:41 PM |
Location: |
Union, IL |
Author: |
Tim Fennell |
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CRT 2888(Electric M.U.) |
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236 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Chicago Aurora & Elgin #409 |
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5/30/2010 Upload Date: 5/31/2010 5:40:37 PM |
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Union, IL |
Author: |
Tim Fennell |
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CAE 409(Interurban) |
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448 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
The Great Third Rail |
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5/30/2010 Upload Date: 5/31/2010 5:41:45 PM |
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Union, IL |
Author: |
Tim Fennell |
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CAE 309(Interurban) CAE 308(Interurban) |
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573 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Wood & Steel |
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While the museum was reorganized cars, 409’s pole snagged the overhead supporting wire. The crew on the roof is working to secure the loose pole, as 308 and 309 are being put away after revenue seqvice. This incident allowed this unique shot to be possible. Both the CA&E 300s and the Met L car are wood bodied with steel under frames while the 409 is steel constuuction however all these cars have wood and canvas roofs. |
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5/30/2010 Upload Date: 5/31/2010 5:43:08 PM |
Location: |
Union, IL |
Author: |
Tim Fennell |
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CAE 309(Interurban) CAE 409(Interurban) CRT 2872(Electric M.U.) |
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818 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Chicago Aurora & Elgin |
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5/30/2010 Upload Date: 5/31/2010 5:44:06 PM |
Location: |
Union, IL |
Author: |
Tim Fennell |
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Locomotives: |
CAE 309(Interurban) CAE 409(Interurban) |
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327 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Spaulding Tower Ambulance |
Description: |
During the Anzio Express Event. |
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5/30/2010 Upload Date: 5/31/2010 5:44:57 PM |
Location: |
Union, IL |
Author: |
Tim Eennell |
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196708 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CB&Q #1923 |
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5/30/2010 Upload Date: 5/31/2010 5:45:55 PM |
Location: |
Union, IL |
Author: |
Tim Fennell |
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RollingStock |
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502 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Bessemer #25 |
Description: |
Combine built by Pressed Steel Car Company in 1925. |
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5/30/2010 Upload Date: 5/31/2010 5:46:55 PM |
Location: |
Union, IL |
Author: |
Tim Fennell |
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RollingStock |
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412 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Illinois Central #2804 |
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Originally built by the Pullman Car Company in 1926, this car was typical of coaches purchased in large numbers during the 1910s & 1920s. However these cars were soon rendered obsolete with the arrival of new streamlined cars in the 1930's. This car was then modernized to continue operation with newer equipment. After rebuilding it operated on Chicago to New Orleans train the Panama Limited. This is paraphrased from plaque on the car. |
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5/30/2010 Upload Date: 5/31/2010 5:47:52 PM |
Location: |
Union, IL |
Author: |
Tim Fennell |
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RollingStock |
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422 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
DM&IR #84 |
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Photo Date: |
5/30/2010 Upload Date: 5/31/2010 5:48:51 PM |
Location: |
Union, IL |
Author: |
Tim Fennell |
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RollingStock |
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352 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Lackawanna #561 |
Description: |
Built by Pullman in 1914 |
Photo Date: |
5/30/2010 Upload Date: 5/31/2010 5:49:46 PM |
Location: |
Union, IL |
Author: |
Tim Fennell |
Categories: |
RollingStock |
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340 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Lackawanna #567 |
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Photo Date: |
5/30/2010 Upload Date: 5/31/2010 5:50:41 PM |
Location: |
Union, IL |
Author: |
Tim Fennell |
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RollingStock |
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359 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Pullman "Inglehome" |
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Photo Date: |
5/30/2010 Upload Date: 5/31/2010 5:51:42 PM |
Location: |
Union, IL |
Author: |
Tim Fennell |
Categories: |
RollingStock |
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1239 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Coronet Phosphate Co. #9 |
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Photo Date: |
7/17/2010 Upload Date: 7/25/2010 2:53:07 PM |
Location: |
Union, IL |
Author: |
Tim Fennell |
Categories: |
Steam |
Locomotives: |
IRYM 9(0-6-0T) |
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562 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Burlington Northern #968362 |
Description: |
End of the line. This flatcar started its life at CB&Q’s Havelock Shops in May of 1942 as CB&Q #92108. It and the rest of the class FM-14, CB&Q #92075 – 92349, spent its early days transporting fuselage sections for the Boeing B-29 bomber under special hoods referred to as “Bomber Boxes.” After a life in general service it was converted to an MofW flat #968362 and its deck was equipped to handled Univan containers. After the BNSF merger several MW cars came to the museum. This flat, along with a CB&Q boxcar, a GN tank car and Northern Pacific baggage car arrived in January 1998. The #968362 was used to store the remains of 1895 flatcar CTA #S-212 but never really found a purpose in IRM’s collection. It is sitting the de facto scrapping area on the curve leading to Yard 14. |
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7/17/2010 Upload Date: 7/25/2010 2:56:45 PM |
Location: |
Union, IL |
Author: |
Tim Fennell |
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RollingStock |
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216 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Another One Bites the Dust |
Description: |
The remains of Chicago Transit Authority #S-212, an 1895 work flatcar, sits in the dirt near curve leading to yard 14. |
Photo Date: |
7/17/2010 Upload Date: 7/25/2010 2:58:25 PM |
Location: |
Union, IL |
Author: |
Tim Fennell |
Categories: |
RollingStock |
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232 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Rock Island #2524 |
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Photo Date: |
7/17/2010 Upload Date: 7/25/2010 2:59:47 PM |
Location: |
Union, IL |
Author: |
Tim Fennell |
Categories: |
RollingStock |
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368 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
C&NW #4103 |
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Photo Date: |
7/17/2010 Upload Date: 7/25/2010 3:06:17 PM |
Location: |
Union, IL |
Author: |
Tim Fennell |
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RollingStock |
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317 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
C&NW #4103 |
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Photo Date: |
7/17/2010 Upload Date: 7/25/2010 3:11:01 PM |
Location: |
Union, IL |
Author: |
Tim Fennell |
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RollingStock |
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419 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
C&NW #X250398 |
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Photo Date: |
7/17/2010 Upload Date: 7/25/2010 3:14:42 PM |
Location: |
Union, IL |
Author: |
Tim Fennell |
Categories: |
RollingStock |
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389 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
C&NW #X301008 |
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Photo Date: |
7/17/2010 Upload Date: 7/25/2010 3:15:55 PM |
Location: |
Union, IL |
Author: |
Tim Fennell |
Categories: |
RollingStock |
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257 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
C&NW #X301008 |
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Photo Date: |
7/17/2010 Upload Date: 7/25/2010 3:16:59 PM |
Location: |
Union, IL |
Author: |
Tim Fennell |
Categories: |
RollingStock |
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220 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
C&NW #10494 |
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Photo Date: |
7/17/2010 Upload Date: 7/25/2010 3:18:19 PM |
Location: |
Union, IL |
Author: |
Tim Fennell |
Categories: |
RollingStock |
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151 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Reused |
Description: |
A CTA 6000 series door is reused on a WWII troop sleeper. |
Photo Date: |
7/17/2010 Upload Date: 7/25/2010 3:28:14 PM |
Location: |
Union, IL |
Author: |
Tim Fennell |
Categories: |
RollingStock |
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223 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
J. Neil Lumber Co. #5 |
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Photo Date: |
7/17/2010 Upload Date: 7/25/2010 3:31:29 PM |
Location: |
Union, IL |
Author: |
Tim Fennell |
Categories: |
Steam |
Locomotives: |
IRYM 5(Shay 3 Truck) |
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679 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
J. Neil Lumber Co. #5 |
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Photo Date: |
7/17/2010 Upload Date: 7/25/2010 3:32:35 PM |
Location: |
Union, IL |
Author: |
Tim Fennell |
Categories: |
Steam |
Locomotives: |
IRYM 5(Shay 3 Truck) |
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500 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
J. Neil Lumber Co. #5 |
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Photo Date: |
7/17/2010 Upload Date: 7/25/2010 3:33:48 PM |
Location: |
Union, IL |
Author: |
Tim Fennell |
Categories: |
Steam |
Locomotives: |
IRYM 5(Shay 3 Truck) |
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526 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Union Pacific #428 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
7/17/2010 Upload Date: 7/25/2010 3:35:31 PM |
Location: |
Union, IL |
Author: |
Tim Fennell |
Categories: |
Steam |
Locomotives: |
UP 428(2-8-0) |
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1331 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Union Pacific #9-C-101 |
Description: |
Union Pacific #428's Vanderbilt tender. |
Photo Date: |
7/17/2010 Upload Date: 7/25/2010 3:36:56 PM |
Location: |
Union, IL |
Author: |
Tim Fennell |
Categories: |
Steam |
Locomotives: |
UP 428(2-8-0) |
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512 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Union Pacific #9-C-101 |
Description: |
Union Pacific #428's Vanderbilt tender. |
Photo Date: |
7/17/2010 Upload Date: 7/25/2010 3:38:08 PM |
Location: |
Union, IL |
Author: |
Tim Fennell |
Categories: |
Steam |
Locomotives: |
UP 428(2-8-0) |
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603 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CWEX #19 |
Description: |
Former ComEd crane is today's switch engine. |
Photo Date: |
7/17/2010 Upload Date: 7/25/2010 3:39:11 PM |
Location: |
Union, IL |
Author: |
Tim Fennell |
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Locomotives: |
UP 428(2-8-0) |
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537 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Steam Department Switch Move |
Description: |
The ComEd crane is working to reorganize equipment from the steam shop. |
Photo Date: |
7/17/2010 Upload Date: 7/25/2010 3:40:21 PM |
Location: |
Union, IL |
Author: |
Tim Fennell |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
UP 428(2-8-0) |
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649 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Union Pacific #428 |
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Photo Date: |
7/17/2010 Upload Date: 7/25/2010 3:41:43 PM |
Location: |
Union, IL |
Author: |
Tim Fennell |
Categories: |
Steam |
Locomotives: |
UP 428(2-8-0) |
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759 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
IRM Steam |
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Photo Date: |
7/17/2010 Upload Date: 7/25/2010 3:43:41 PM |
Location: |
Union, IL |
Author: |
Tim Fennell |
Categories: |
Steam |
Locomotives: |
CBQ 3007(4-6-4) UP 428(2-8-0) |
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1245 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CTA 3142 |
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Photo Date: |
7/17/2010 Upload Date: 7/25/2010 3:44:58 PM |
Location: |
Union, IL |
Author: |
Tim Fennell |
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Locomotives: |
CTA 3142(Trolley) |
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370 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SLSF 1630 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
7/17/2010 Upload Date: 7/25/2010 3:45:55 PM |
Location: |
Union, IL |
Author: |
Tim Fennell |
Categories: |
Steam |
Locomotives: |
SLSF 1630(2-10-0) |
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716 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Builder's Plates |
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Photo Date: |
7/17/2010 Upload Date: 7/25/2010 3:47:13 PM |
Location: |
Union, IL |
Author: |
Tim Fennell |
Categories: |
Steam |
Locomotives: |
SLSF 1630(2-10-0) |
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800 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
IRM Steam |
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Photo Date: |
7/17/2010 Upload Date: 7/25/2010 3:48:17 PM |
Location: |
Union, IL |
Author: |
Tim Fennell |
Categories: |
Steam |
Locomotives: |
CBQ 3007(4-6-4) SLSF 1630(2-10-0) |
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1351 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Frisco #1630 |
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Photo Date: |
7/17/2010 Upload Date: 7/25/2010 3:49:36 PM |
Location: |
Union, IL |
Author: |
Tim Fennell |
Categories: |
Steam |
Locomotives: |
SLSF 1630(2-10-0) |
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1343 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Frisco #1630 |
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Photo Date: |
7/17/2010 Upload Date: 7/25/2010 3:50:51 PM |
Location: |
Union, IL |
Author: |
Tim Fennell |
Categories: |
Steam |
Locomotives: |
SLSF 1630(2-10-0) |
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777 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Frisco #1630 |
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Photo Date: |
7/17/2010 Upload Date: 7/25/2010 3:52:05 PM |
Location: |
Union, IL |
Author: |
Tim Fennell |
Categories: |
Steam |
Locomotives: |
SLSF 1630(2-10-0) |
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668 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Burlington Route #3007 |
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Photo Date: |
7/17/2010 Upload Date: 7/25/2010 3:53:20 PM |
Location: |
Union, IL |
Author: |
Tim Fennell |
Categories: |
Steam |
Locomotives: |
CBQ 3007(4-6-4) |
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3621 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Steam Department Switch Locomotive |
Description: |
A self-propelled Industrial-Brownhoist crane works as switching power during the reorganization of the steam shop. |
Photo Date: |
7/17/2010 Upload Date: 7/25/2010 3:54:20 PM |
Location: |
Union, IL |
Author: |
Tim Fennell |
Categories: |
RollingStock |
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246 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Chicago Transit Authority #2154 |
Description: |
On display at 50th Ave Station. |
Photo Date: |
7/17/2010 Upload Date: 7/25/2010 3:56:41 PM |
Location: |
Union, IL |
Author: |
Tim Fennell |
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Locomotives: |
CTA 2154(ACMU) |
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329 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Interior of 50th Ave Station |
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7/17/2010 Upload Date: 7/25/2010 3:57:43 PM |
Location: |
Union, IL |
Author: |
Tim Fennell |
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97 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Interior of 50th Ave Station |
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Photo Date: |
7/17/2010 Upload Date: 7/25/2010 3:58:39 PM |
Location: |
Union, IL |
Author: |
Tim Fennell |
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89 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Union Pacific #428 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
7/17/2010 Upload Date: 7/25/2010 3:59:49 PM |
Location: |
Union, IL |
Author: |
Tim Fennell |
Categories: |
Steam |
Locomotives: |
UP 428(2-8-0) |
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2033 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Union Pacific #428 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
7/17/2010 Upload Date: 7/25/2010 4:01:07 PM |
Location: |
Union, IL |
Author: |
Tim Fennell |
Categories: |
Steam |
Locomotives: |
UP 428(2-8-0) |
Views: |
3503 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
J. Neils Lumber Co. #5 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
7/17/2010 Upload Date: 7/25/2010 4:02:19 PM |
Location: |
Union, IL |
Author: |
Tim Fennell |
Categories: |
Steam |
Locomotives: |
IRYM 5(Shay 3 Truck) |
Views: |
657 Comments: 0 |
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