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12/19/2024
 
 
 
 
 
By:Mike Woodruff
Dates:1/1/1971 - 1/1/2020
Album Info:Preserved equipment at tovrist lines and museums in the US and Canada
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SHPX 42
Title:  SHPX 42
Description:  1935 ACF-built three compartment tank car at IRM.
Photo Date:  10/1/2022  Upload Date: 10/4/2022 3:59:11 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Jeff Van Cleve
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SLSF 1630
Title:  SLSF 1630
Description:  Frisco Decapod leads a vintage passenger consist at IRM.
Photo Date:  10/1/2022  Upload Date: 10/4/2022 4:02:29 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Jeff Van Cleve
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Locomotives:  SLSF 1630(2-10-0)
Views:  46   Comments: 0
VILLA Real
Title:  VILLA Real
Description:  Villa Real was originally built in 1911 as a 12-1-1 (12-section, 1-drawing room, 1-compartment) sleeping car named Lenover. It was generally assigned by Pullman to use on the Pennsylvania Railroad. In 1931 it was rebuilt in Pullman's "betterment program" as a 10-3 (10-section, 3-double bedroom) sleeping car and renamed Villa Real.
Photo Date:  10/1/2022  Upload Date: 10/4/2022 3:58:51 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Jeff Van Cleve
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IAIS 6988
Title:  IAIS 6988
Description:  Inside the RHMA shop.
Photo Date:  11/20/2022  Upload Date: 11/23/2022 6:00:39 PM
Location:  Silvis, IL
Author:  Jeff Van Cleve
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Locomotives:  IAIS 6988(2-10-2)
Views:  291   Comments: 0
UP 25740
Title:  UP 25740
Description:  Inside the RHMA shop. This is a CA-10 class car, the last group of cupola cabooses that UP bought.
Photo Date:  11/20/2022  Upload Date: 11/23/2022 6:03:55 PM
Location:  Silvis, IL
Author:  Jeff Van Cleve
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UP 3985
Title:  UP 3985
Description:  Inside the RHMA shop.
Photo Date:  11/20/2022  Upload Date: 11/23/2022 5:59:35 PM
Location:  Silvis, IL
Author:  Jeff Van Cleve
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Locomotives:  UP 3985(4-6-6-4)
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UP 5511
Title:  UP 5511
Description:  Inside the RHMA shop.
Photo Date:  11/20/2022  Upload Date: 11/23/2022 5:59:14 PM
Location:  Silvis, IL
Author:  Jeff Van Cleve
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Locomotives:  UP 5511(2-10-2)
Views:  388   Comments: 1
UP 6936
Title:  UP 6936
Description:  Inside the RHMA shop.
Photo Date:  11/20/2022  Upload Date: 11/23/2022 6:00:06 PM
Location:  Silvis, IL
Author:  Jeff Van Cleve
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Locomotives:  UP 6936(DDA40X)
Views:  326   Comments: 0
UPP 115
Title:  UPP 115
Description:  Inside the RHMA shop.
Photo Date:  11/20/2022  Upload Date: 11/23/2022 6:03:30 PM
Location:  Silvis, IL
Author:  Jeff Van Cleve
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UPP 140
Title:  UPP 140
Description:  Inside the RHMA shop.
Photo Date:  11/20/2022  Upload Date: 11/23/2022 6:03:05 PM
Location:  Silvis, IL
Author:  Jeff Van Cleve
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USAF 1687
Title:  USAF 1687
Description:  Power for the tourist train at Prairie Village in Madison SD.
Photo Date:  5/22/2023  Upload Date: 6/5/2023 2:14:14 PM
Location:  Madison, SD
Author:  Jeff Van Cleve
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Locomotives:  USAF 1687(80Tonner)
Views:  61   Comments: 0
GN 325
Title:  GN 325
Description:  Owned by the Minnesota Transportation Museum, this former GN SDP40 is getting a fresh repaint into her original colors at the Wabtec (ex-RELCO) facility in Albia.
Photo Date:  6/21/2023  Upload Date: 6/23/2023 10:17:54 PM
Location:  Albia, IA
Author:  Jeff Van Cleve
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Locomotives:  GN 325(SDP40)
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ASCX B71
Title:  ASCX B71
Description:  Armco Steel B71 built by Baldwin-Westinghouse 1930, came to IRM from the Minnesota Transportation Museum in 2016.
Photo Date:  7/1/2023  Upload Date: 7/10/2023 10:29:24 AM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Jeff Van Cleve
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Locomotives:  ASCX B71(Steeple Cab)
Views:  75   Comments: 0
BN 3
Title:  BN 3
Description:  Lineup of strange bedfellows at IRM. BN 3 is ex-BN 9919, exx-BN 9989, nee-CB&Q 9989A. UP 1848 was originally SSW 8049. And WC 7525 was originally BN 6539.
Photo Date:  7/1/2023  Upload Date: 7/10/2023 10:28:07 AM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Jeff Van Cleve
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Locomotives:  BN 3(E9AM) UP 1848(B40-8) WC 7525(SD45)
Views:  87   Comments: 0
CAE 309
Title:  CAE 309
Description:  CA&E train of wooden cars built by Jewett, Niles, Stephenson and Hicks.
Photo Date:  7/1/2023  Upload Date: 7/9/2023 8:11:09 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Jeff Van Cleve
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Locomotives:  CAE 309(Interurban)
Views:  38   Comments: 0
CAGY 606
Title:  CAGY 606
Description:  CAGY 606 "City of Moorhead" at IRM.
Photo Date:  7/1/2023  Upload Date: 7/10/2023 10:28:41 AM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Jeff Van Cleve
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Locomotives:  CAGY 606(AS416)
Views:  38   Comments: 0
CCW 300
Title:  CCW 300
Description:  Charles City Western 300 is the only surviving example of an electric locomotive built by the McGuire-Cummings Manufacturing Co. of Chicago.
Photo Date:  7/1/2023  Upload Date: 7/9/2023 8:06:55 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Jeff Van Cleve
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Locomotives:  CCW 300(Steeple Cab)
Views:  110   Comments: 0
CNSM 251
Title:  CNSM 251
Description:  Chicago North Shore & Milwaukee 251 sports shadow lining paint, intended to resemble stainless steel fluting.
Photo Date:  7/1/2023  Upload Date: 7/10/2023 10:27:45 AM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Jeff Van Cleve
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Locomotives:  CNSM 251(Interurban)
Views:  62   Comments: 0
CNSM 801
Title:  CNSM 801
Description:  Two Electroliner sets were built for the CNS&M by St. Louis car in 1941, both have been preserved.
Photo Date:  7/1/2023  Upload Date: 7/9/2023 8:06:37 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Jeff Van Cleve
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Locomotives:  CNSM 801(Trolley)
Views:  58   Comments: 0
CNSM 801
Title:  CNSM 801
Description:  Another look at the North Shore Line Electroliner.
Photo Date:  7/1/2023  Upload Date: 7/10/2023 10:30:02 AM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Jeff Van Cleve
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Locomotives:  CNSM 801(Trolley)
Views:  71   Comments: 0
Former C&NW depot
Title:  Former C&NW depot
Description:  The former C&NW depot in De Kalb has been boarded up since our last visit.
Photo Date:  7/1/2023  Upload Date: 7/10/2023 10:31:21 AM
Location:  De Kalb, IL
Author:  Jeff Van Cleve
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CRT 1024
Title:  CRT 1024
Description:  Early Chicago "EL" cars. CRT 1024 was built by Pullman in 1898.
Photo Date:  7/1/2023  Upload Date: 7/9/2023 8:07:19 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Jeff Van Cleve
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Locomotives:  CRT 1024(Electric M.U.)
Views:  73   Comments: 0
CSS 803
Title:  CSS 803
Description:  Chicago South Shore & South Bend "Little Joe" 803 tows a GG1 and a former Amtrak AEM7.
Photo Date:  7/1/2023  Upload Date: 7/9/2023 8:10:27 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Jeff Van Cleve
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Locomotives:  CSS 803(2-D-D-2)
Views:  52   Comments: 0
CSS 803
Title:  CSS 803
Description:  This wider view allows a size comparison between the Little Joe, the GG1 and the AEM7.
Photo Date:  7/1/2023  Upload Date: 7/9/2023 8:10:51 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Jeff Van Cleve
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Locomotives:  CSS 803(2-D-D-2)
Views:  71   Comments: 0
CTA 30
Title:  CTA 30
Description:  Former "Skokie Swift" CTA car.
Photo Date:  7/1/2023  Upload Date: 7/9/2023 8:11:58 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Jeff Van Cleve
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Locomotives:  CTA 30(Electric M.U.)
Views:  76   Comments: 0
CTA 4000s
Title:  CTA 4000s
Description:  "Let's play two!" Ernie Banks did serve on the CTA's governing body from 1969 to 1981.
Photo Date:  7/1/2023  Upload Date: 7/10/2023 10:27:28 AM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Jeff Van Cleve
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Locomotives:  CTA 4000s(Electric M.U.)
Views:  47   Comments: 0
CWEX 4
Title:  CWEX 4
Description:  Commonwealth Edision #4 was built by Alco-GE in 1911.
Photo Date:  7/1/2023  Upload Date: 7/9/2023 8:09:10 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Jeff Van Cleve
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Locomotives:  CWEX 4(Steeplecab)
Views:  66   Comments: 0
IC 1198
Title:  IC 1198
Description:  Illinois Central motor/trailer combination built by Pullman in 1926.
Photo Date:  7/1/2023  Upload Date: 7/9/2023 8:09:32 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Jeff Van Cleve
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Locomotives:  IC 1198(Interurban)
Views:  98   Comments: 0
IRR 65
Title:  IRR 65
Description:  Built by Pullman in 1931, this car was capable of 90 mph. It was IRM's first acquisition in 1953.
Photo Date:  7/1/2023  Upload Date: 7/9/2023 8:06:09 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Jeff Van Cleve
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Locomotives:  IRR 65(Interurban)
Views:  57   Comments: 0
ITC 101
Title:  ITC 101
Description:  ITC interurban #101 built by American in 1917 for the Alton, Granite City & St. Louis. IT absorbed the line in 1930 and ran it until 1953. These cars routinely reached 85mph. Retired in 1956, ITC #101 came to IRM later that year.
Photo Date:  7/1/2023  Upload Date: 7/10/2023 10:29:02 AM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Jeff Van Cleve
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Locomotives:  ITC 101(Trolley)
Views:  83   Comments: 0
ITC 234
Title:  ITC 234
Description:  Illinois Terminal office-observation car 234 built by Danville Car in 1910.
Photo Date:  7/1/2023  Upload Date: 7/9/2023 8:09:50 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Jeff Van Cleve
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METX 1630
Title:  METX 1630
Description:  Former IC "Highliner" double deck EMUs went into service in 1971.
Photo Date:  7/1/2023  Upload Date: 7/9/2023 8:11:32 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Jeff Van Cleve
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Locomotives:  METX 1630(Electric M.U.)
Views:  69   Comments: 0
ASCX E110
Title:  ASCX E110
Description:  Former Armco Steel 1200 hp Lima switcher.
Photo Date:  8/12/2023  Upload Date: 8/15/2023 1:42:29 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Jeff Van Cleve
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Views:  92   Comments: 0
BN 5383
Title:  BN 5383
Description:  Powder River coal train veteran.
Photo Date:  8/12/2023  Upload Date: 8/15/2023 5:36:52 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Jeff Van Cleve
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CBQ 504
Title:  CBQ 504
Description:  As BN 6244, this locomotive had a cameo role in "Groundhog Day" with Bill Murray.
Photo Date:  8/12/2023  Upload Date: 8/15/2023 5:31:35 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Jeff Van Cleve
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CBQ 9911A
Title:  CBQ 9911A
Description:  A treat for Q fans, IRM was operating their E5 and SD24.
Photo Date:  8/12/2023  Upload Date: 8/15/2023 1:40:58 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Jeff Van Cleve
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CNW 1518
Title:  CNW 1518
Description:  Built 10/49 as EMDX demonstrator 852, the very first Geep.
Photo Date:  8/12/2023  Upload Date: 8/15/2023 1:40:03 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Jeff Van Cleve
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CNW 1689
Title:  CNW 1689
Description:  At IRM's Diesel Days
Photo Date:  8/12/2023  Upload Date: 8/15/2023 5:29:38 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Jeff Van Cleve
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Views:  56   Comments: 0
CNW 7009
Title:  CNW 7009
Description:  New addition to IRM's roster of historic diesels.
Photo Date:  8/12/2023  Upload Date: 8/14/2023 11:59:35 AM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Jeff Van Cleve
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CRIP 4506
Title:  CRIP 4506
Description:  Rock Island 4506 is ex-CNW 4160, nee-CRIP 1266.
Photo Date:  8/12/2023  Upload Date: 8/15/2023 5:31:11 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Jeff Van Cleve
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EMD Sign
Title:  EMD Sign
Description:  Sign saved from the former EMD plant at La Grange.
Photo Date:  8/12/2023  Upload Date: 8/15/2023 1:40:25 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Jeff Van Cleve
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GTW 1951
Title:  GTW 1951
Description:  At IRM, GTW 1951 is believed to be the last domestic RS1 produced.
Photo Date:  8/12/2023  Upload Date: 8/14/2023 11:58:46 AM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Jeff Van Cleve
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GTW 1951
Title:  GTW 1951
Description:  Another look at the last domestic RS1 produced.
Photo Date:  8/12/2023  Upload Date: 8/15/2023 5:29:03 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Jeff Van Cleve
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IRMX 30
Title:  IRMX 30
Description:  Built 9/60 as C&IM 30.
Photo Date:  8/12/2023  Upload Date: 8/15/2023 1:39:20 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Jeff Van Cleve
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IRMX 902
Title:  IRMX 902
Description:  IRMX 902 is ex-MBTA/exx-SEMTA/nee-GTW 4915.
Photo Date:  8/12/2023  Upload Date: 8/15/2023 1:42:03 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Jeff Van Cleve
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IRM Line Up
Title:  IRM Line Up
Description:  Line up of power on display at IRM Diesel Days
Photo Date:  8/12/2023  Upload Date: 8/15/2023 5:28:40 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Jeff Van Cleve
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METX 308
Title:  METX 308
Description:  Metra 308 was originally C&NW 4083C.
Photo Date:  8/12/2023  Upload Date: 8/15/2023 5:33:45 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Jeff Van Cleve
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MILW 104C
Title:  MILW 104C
Description:  Milwaukee Road 104C is a work in progress.
Photo Date:  8/12/2023  Upload Date: 8/15/2023 1:43:27 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Jeff Van Cleve
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MILW 760
Title:  MILW 760
Description:  Working as a "Throttle Time" loco at IRM's Diesel Days
Photo Date:  8/12/2023  Upload Date: 8/15/2023 5:27:35 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Jeff Van Cleve
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Views:  92   Comments: 0
MILW 96B
Title:  MILW 96B
Description:  Milwaukee Road 96B illustrates how F-unit carbodies were load bearing, built like a truss bridge.
Photo Date:  8/12/2023  Upload Date: 8/15/2023 1:44:04 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Jeff Van Cleve
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