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Illinois Terminal 2-8-2
Title:  Illinois Terminal 2-8-2
Description:  Unknown location, date, and photographer.
Photo Date:  5/26/1969  Upload Date: 5/27/2013 9:58:24 AM
Location:  Alton, IL
Author:  Jonathan Hinely
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  ITC 32(2-8-2)
Views:  918   Comments: 1
GMO 101 E7A LAST RUN MIDNIGHT SPECIAL SB
Title:  GMO 101 E7A LAST RUN MIDNIGHT SPECIAL SB
Description:  GMO 101 E7A LAST RUN 5-1-71 ALTON IL. NOTE EXTRA FLAG, AS RAN EXTRA AFTER MIDNIGHT.
Photo Date:  5/1/1971  Upload Date: 4/17/2011 7:09:32 PM
Location:  Alton, IL
Author:  Robert Simon
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  GMO 101(E7A)
Views:  1020   Comments: 1
ITC 1201
Title:  ITC 1201
Description:  scanned 35mm neg
Photo Date:  1/3/1976  Upload Date: 2/6/2014 12:27:57 PM
Location:  Alton, IL
Author:  Daniel Schroeder
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ITC 1201(SW1200)
Views:  547   Comments: 1
ITC 1504
Title:  ITC 1504
Description:  scanne 35mm neg
Photo Date:  12/19/1976  Upload Date: 2/6/2014 12:28:15 PM
Location:  Alton, IL
Author:  Daniel Schroeder
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  298   Comments: 0
ITC 2306
Title:  ITC 2306
Description:  scanned from a 35mm neg. Inside the Federal Shop, 2306 recieves some new paint.
Photo Date:  1/31/1977  Upload Date: 2/6/2014 12:28:26 PM
Location:  Alton, IL
Author:  Daniel Schroeder
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ITC 2306(SD39)
Views:  1081   Comments: 0
ITC 1506
Title:  ITC 1506
Description:  scanned 35mm neg
Photo Date:  1/31/1977  Upload Date: 2/6/2014 12:28:17 PM
Location:  Alton, IL
Author:  Janiel Schroeder
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ITC 1506(GP7)
Views:  867   Comments: 1
ITC 1201
Title:  ITC 1201
Description:  scanned 35mm neg
Photo Date:  12/31/1977  Upload Date: 2/7/2014 11:14:18 AM
Location:  Alton, IL
Author:  Daniel Schroeder
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ITC 1201(SW1200)
Views:  615   Comments: 0
ITC 1502
Title:  ITC 1502
Description:  scanned from a 35mm neg.
Photo Date:  1/28/1978  Upload Date: 2/6/2014 12:28:08 PM
Location:  Alton, IL
Author:  Daniel Schroeder
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ITC 1502(GP7)
Views:  587   Comments: 1
ITC 1501
Title:  ITC 1501
Description:  from a negative
Photo Date:  4/20/1978  Upload Date: 1/23/2014 11:00:51 PM
Location:  Alton, IL
Author:  Daniel Schroeder
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ITC 1501(GP7)
Views:  765   Comments: 0
ITC 2306
Title:  ITC 2306
Description:  IT Federal shops near Alton, Mopac power off Wood River coal train from Colorado
Photo Date:  10/21/1981  Upload Date: 12/20/2013 9:05:38 AM
Location:  Alton, IL
Author:  Daniel Schroeder
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  ITC 2306(SD39) MP 3286(SD40-2)
Views:  1168   Comments: 1
Illinois Terminal Turntable Alton Illinois
Title:  Illinois Terminal Turntable Alton Illinois
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/1982  Upload Date: 5/15/2016 10:47:17 AM
Location:  Alton, IL
Author:  Jim Yasinski
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  254   Comments: 0
Illinois Terminal GP-7 1503 at Alton IL Shops
Title:  Illinois Terminal GP-7 1503 at Alton IL Shops
Description:  IT GP7 1503 atl West end of the Diesel Shop at Alton IL.
Photo Date:  1/1/1982  Upload Date: 5/15/2016 10:50:40 AM
Location:  Alton, IL
Author:  Jim Yasinski
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ITC 1503(GP7)
Views:  668   Comments: 0
Amtrak 366
Title:  Amtrak 366
Description:  The northbound Ann Rutledge crosses the Wood River bridge in Alton, IL.
Photo Date:  3/24/1982  Upload Date: 11/22/2011 12:12:29 AM
Location:  Alton, IL
Author:  TS _Illinois
Categories:  Bridge,Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  730   Comments: 0
Title: 
Description:  Crossing Mississippi River Alton Illinois @ 1985
Photo Date:  6/1/1985  Upload Date: 1/8/2009 10:54:26 AM
Location:  Alton, IL
Author:  Rick Doty
Categories:  Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  ICG 6061(SD40)
Views:  2345   Comments: 3
ICG 8000 North
Title:  ICG 8000 North
Description:  a GP10/GP30/SD20 xombo lead 81 cars north up the former GM&O...
Photo Date:  8/30/1986  Upload Date: 5/14/2008 12:59:20 AM
Location:  Alton, IL
Author:  Ron Herren
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ICG 8000(GP10)
Views:  783   Comments: 2
MKT 142
Title:  MKT 142
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/13/1990  Upload Date: 1/18/2006 9:43:10 PM
Location:  Alton, IL
Author:  Matthew Fick
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MKT 142(RS3M)
Views:  2218   Comments: 1
MKS 142
Title:  MKS 142
Description:  Smiley face.
Photo Date:  6/13/1990  Upload Date: 1/18/2006 9:44:10 PM
Location:  Alton, IL
Author:  Matthew Fick
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MKT 142(RS3M)
Views:  1162   Comments: 0
GECX 8002
Title:  GECX 8002
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/24/1990  Upload Date: 4/14/2010 2:43:30 AM
Location:  Alton, IL
Author:  Bob Carter
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  GECX 8002(B40-8)
Views:  1006   Comments: 1
ADM #420
Title:  ADM #420
Description:  Scanned from a print I took. Taken near the riverfront at Alton.
Photo Date:  5/1/1991  Upload Date: 10/1/2023 4:39:35 PM
Location:  Alton, IL
Author:  Rich Varner
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  ADMX 420(S1)
Views:  159   Comments: 0
AMTK 208
Title:  AMTK 208
Description:  Tr. 303 Ann Rutledge
Photo Date:  5/23/1993  Upload Date: 1/17/2006 2:49:52 PM
Location:  Alton, IL
Author:  Matthew Fick
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 208(F40PH)
Views:  1255   Comments: 2
AMTK diner: end
Title:  AMTK diner: end
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/23/1993  Upload Date: 1/17/2006 2:51:38 PM
Location:  Alton, IL
Author:  Matthew Fick
Categories:  Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  271   Comments: 1
ATSF 9523 North
Title:  ATSF 9523 North
Description:  northbound manifest up the joint GWWR/SP line...
Photo Date:  11/12/1993  Upload Date: 5/15/2008 12:52:22 PM
Location:  Alton, IL
Author:  Mark Herren
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ATSF 9523(SF30C)
Views:  412   Comments: 0
ALS 1506
Title:  ALS 1506
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/24/1995  Upload Date: 5/21/2010 5:46:47 PM
Location:  Alton, IL
Author:  Bob Carter
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Passenger
Locomotives:  ALS 1506(SW1500)
Views:  437   Comments: 0
ALS 1510
Title:  ALS 1510
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/24/1995  Upload Date: 5/21/2010 5:47:38 PM
Location:  Alton, IL
Author:  Bob Carter
Categories:  Roster,Passenger
Locomotives:  ALS 1510(SW1500)
Views:  380   Comments: 0
ALS 1509
Title:  ALS 1509
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/24/1995  Upload Date: 5/21/2010 5:49:06 PM
Location:  Alton, IL
Author:  Bob Carter
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock
Locomotives:  ALS 1509(SW1500)
Views:  371   Comments: 0
NS 5207
Title:  NS 5207
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/10/1995  Upload Date: 4/29/2008 4:49:03 PM
Location:  Alton, IL
Author:  Marty Bernard
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  435   Comments: 0
UP 1430
Title:  UP 1430
Description:  This unit would later become UPY 1430 before being retired in 2002. Here it's seen from the northbound Ann Rutledge as we passed through Alton.
Photo Date:  8/13/1997  Upload Date: 6/27/2008 9:56:35 PM
Location:  Alton, IL
Author:  Bryant Kaden
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 1430(MP15AC)
Views:  591   Comments: 1
Title: 
Description:  Crossing Mississippi River Alton Illinois @ 1985
Photo Date:  1/31/2000  Upload Date: 1/8/2009 2:14:15 PM
Location:  Alton, IL
Author:  Rick Doty
Categories:  Bridge
Locomotives: 
Views:  481   Comments: 1
Title: 
Description:  Crossing Mississippi River Alton Illinois @ 1985
Photo Date:  1/31/2000  Upload Date: 1/8/2009 10:53:36 AM
Location:  Alton, IL
Author:  Rick Doty
Categories:  Bridge,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  415   Comments: 2
Title: 
Description:  Swing Bridge in action @ 1985 Alton Illinois
Photo Date:  1/31/2000  Upload Date: 1/8/2009 10:55:06 AM
Location:  Alton, IL
Author:  Rick Doty
Categories:  Bridge
Locomotives: 
Views:  281   Comments: 0
The IC SD40-2's have tied onto their empty coal train on Reuter's Siding and will soon head back towards Woodriver. The IC units are on NS tracks and the empties are being returned from a power plant just off the lead in the old IT Federal Yard.
Title:  The IC SD40-2's have tied onto their empty coal train on Reuter's Siding and will soon head back towards Woodriver. The IC units are on NS tracks and the empties are being returned from a power plant just off the lead in the old IT Federal Yard.
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/3/2000  Upload Date: 6/25/2009 5:36:36 PM
Location:  Alton, IL
Author:  Dave Seitzer
Categories: 
Locomotives:  IC 6065(SD40-2R) IC 6013(SD40-2R)
Views:  762   Comments: 0
Wig Wag at Alton IL....
Title:  Wig Wag at Alton IL....
Description:  There used to be 2 of these on this line. But the barricades in the background tell that there time was limited........
Photo Date:  11/10/2001  Upload Date: 11/10/2014 11:34:08 PM
Location:  Alton, IL
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Signal
Locomotives: 
Views:  146   Comments: 0
BNSF 8615
Title:  BNSF 8615
Description:  BNSF GE B40-8 leading a southbound freight at the Amtrak station in Alton, IL on July 6, 2002
Photo Date:  7/6/2002  Upload Date: 9/1/2005 11:33:08 PM
Location:  Alton, IL
Author:  Art Grames
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 8615(B40-8)
Views:  864   Comments: 0
NS Unknown
Title:  NS Unknown
Description:  An Unknown type of Flatcar sits at the Alton Steel Mill.
Photo Date:  1/12/2004  Upload Date: 1/24/2005 11:55:30 AM
Location:  Alton, IL
Author:  Jim Tiroch
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  585   Comments: 1
Wig wag at Alton, Illinois
Title:  Wig wag at Alton, Illinois
Description:  a crossing from the GM&O days. This is one of the last two wig wag signals in the entire St. Louis Metro Area. Along Broadway in Alton, Illinois
Photo Date:  1/12/2004  Upload Date: 1/21/2005 3:10:59 PM
Location:  Alton, IL
Author:  Jim Tiroch
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  554   Comments: 0
Wigwag
Title:  Wigwag
Description:  A active Wigwag on a line that sees 2 trains a day.
Photo Date:  1/12/2004  Upload Date: 1/24/2005 11:56:21 AM
Location:  Alton, IL
Author:  Jim Tiroch
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  410   Comments: 0
Grain Elevator
Title:  Grain Elevator
Description:  Grain Elevator Alton, IL July 16, 2004
Photo Date:  9/10/2004  Upload Date: 9/10/2004 11:11:11 PM
Location:  Alton, IL
Author:  Keith Belk
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  388   Comments: 0
Southbound manifest
Title:  Southbound manifest
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/14/2005  Upload Date: 12/19/2008 4:54:56 PM
Location:  Alton, IL
Author:  Paul Leach
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 4354(SD70M)
Views:  380   Comments: 0
Hmmmmmmmm?
Title:  Hmmmmmmmm?
Description:  Hmmmmmmmm?
Photo Date:  6/6/2005  Upload Date: 6/6/2005 10:22:07 PM
Location:  Alton, IL
Author:  Keith Belk
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  287   Comments: 6
NS 5235
Title:  NS 5235
Description:  NS 5235
Photo Date:  6/6/2005  Upload Date: 6/6/2005 2:48:35 PM
Location:  Alton, IL
Author:  Keith Belk
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5235(GP38-2)
Views:  517   Comments: 2
Amtrak P42DC #41
Title:  Amtrak P42DC #41
Description:  Amtrak Texas Eagle #22 Pulling into the station in Alton, IL.
Photo Date:  1/1/2006  Upload Date: 4/17/2011 1:18:30 AM
Location:  Alton, IL
Author:  Daniel Tatjenhorst
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 41(P42DC)
Views:  475   Comments: 0
Odd Crossing
Title:  Odd Crossing
Description:  A very ODD crossing warning device. This is one of a kind in St. Louis....this is near the old Alton Steel Mill
Photo Date:  1/23/2006  Upload Date: 1/25/2006 8:09:26 PM
Location:  Alton, IL
Author:  Jim Tiroch
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  664   Comments: 4
UPY 696
Title:  UPY 696
Description:  Wann local crosses Illinois avenue. This wig wag no longer wags.--April 2008 update: last one standing now on the old Alton main.
Photo Date:  3/29/2006  Upload Date: 3/30/2006 4:23:49 AM
Location:  Alton, IL
Author:  Gary Hall
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UPY 696(GP15-1)
Views:  825   Comments: 1
Indiana Avenue wig wag
Title:  Indiana Avenue wig wag
Description:  This wig wag at Indiana Avenue still works perfectly. You can barely see the the rails from the former CB&Q/Big Four r.o.w. where Indiana meets Broadway. An April 2008 update-this one has fallen due to road construction.
Photo Date:  3/29/2006  Upload Date: 3/30/2006 4:25:19 AM
Location:  Alton, IL
Author:  Gary Hall
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UPY 696(GP15-1)
Views:  749   Comments: 0
IKCES 22
Title:  IKCES 22
Description:  Eastbound Schneider train races by the Alton station.
Photo Date:  6/22/2006  Upload Date: 7/14/2006 4:34:26 AM
Location:  Alton, IL
Author:  Gary Hall
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 479(AC44CW)
Views:  597   Comments: 0
CEFX 7090
Title:  CEFX 7090
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/6/2006  Upload Date: 10/9/2006 2:23:57 AM
Location:  Alton, IL
Author:  Gary Hall
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CEFX 7090(SD40-2)
Views:  548   Comments: 1
HLCX 6132
Title:  HLCX 6132
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/6/2006  Upload Date: 10/9/2006 2:31:47 AM
Location:  Alton, IL
Author:  Gary Hall
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  224   Comments: 0
Con Agra mill
Title:  Con Agra mill
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/9/2006  Upload Date: 10/23/2006 10:01:16 AM
Location:  Alton, IL
Author:  Gary Hall
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  406   Comments: 0
UPY 696
Title:  UPY 696
Description:  The local pulls some loads out of the Conagra mill. The red stripe on the side of the mill undicates the high water mark during the flood of '93
Photo Date:  10/9/2006  Upload Date: 10/16/2006 11:45:07 AM
Location:  Alton, IL
Author:  Gary Hall
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UPY 696(GP15-1)
Views:  549   Comments: 0
UP 2531
Title:  UP 2531
Description:  Local crossing Cut Street on a rainy afternoon.
Photo Date:  10/11/2006  Upload Date: 10/16/2006 11:41:37 AM
Location:  Alton, IL
Author:  Gary Hall
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 2531(GP38-2)
Views:  492   Comments: 0


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