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| Title: |
PS 7 |
| Description: |
Public Service Company 7 sits at the west end of IRM's display track in August 1965. (Date unknown) |
| Photo Date: |
8/1/1965 Upload Date: 12/26/2004 5:30:01 PM |
| Location: |
Union, IL |
| Author: |
Sheridan Smith |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
IRYM 7(0-6-0) |
| Views: |
2848 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
IT 415 |
| Description: |
In September 1966, near the end of IRM's first year of operation in Union, Illinois Terminal 415 boards passengers at the original platform west of Olson Road. (Date unknown) |
| Photo Date: |
9/1/1966 Upload Date: 12/26/2004 4:39:55 PM |
| Location: |
Union, IL |
| Author: |
Sheridan Smith |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
ITC 415(Trolley) |
| Views: |
1875 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
STRX 5 |
| Description: |
In September 1967, the Shay is under restoration in front of the East Union depot. (Date unknown) |
| Photo Date: |
9/1/1967 Upload Date: 12/26/2004 5:40:16 PM |
| Location: |
Union, IL |
| Author: |
Sheridan Smith |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
IRYM 5(Shay 3 Truck) |
| Views: |
2295 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
STRX 5 |
| Description: |
In September 1967, IRM Steam Department volunteer Sherry Smith peers out of the smokebox of his pet project, St. Regis Paper Company three-truck Shay locomotive 5. (Date unknown) |
| Photo Date: |
9/1/1967 Upload Date: 12/26/2004 5:41:35 PM |
| Location: |
Union, IL |
| Author: |
Unknown |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
IRYM 5(Shay 3 Truck) |
| Views: |
1890 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
ITC Boxcab #1565 |
| Description: |
While visiting the Illinois Rwy Museum in August of 1969, an unidentified rail fan photographed this ITC boxcab on display. Built by the ITC Decatur shops in 1910, now preserved at the Illinois Ry Museum in Union IL. Specs - class B, 34' long, 9' 3" wide, engine wt 120,000 lb, B-B wheel configuration, 4 GE motors. |
| Photo Date: |
8/1/1969 Upload Date: 2/14/2024 9:37:00 AM |
| Location: |
Union, IL |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
Roster,Scenic,Passenger |
| Locomotives: |
ITC 1565(Boxcab) |
| Views: |
561 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Buses |
| Description: |
In 1970, a row of buses stands near the location where today's Central Avenue and Depot Street intersect. (Date unknown) |
| Photo Date: |
1/1/1970 Upload Date: 12/26/2004 4:37:59 PM |
| Location: |
Union, IL |
| Author: |
Sheridan Smith |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
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| Views: |
1643 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
BN 9952a |
| Description: |
Unknown date and location |
| Photo Date: |
7/11/1971 Upload Date: 12/22/2011 9:02:44 AM |
| Location: |
Union, IL |
| Author: |
Jack Smith |
| Categories: |
Passenger |
| Locomotives: |
CS 9952A(E5A) |
| Views: |
1790 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
BN 9952a |
| Description: |
Texas Zephyr - no date or location |
| Photo Date: |
7/11/1971 Upload Date: 1/14/2013 8:27:40 AM |
| Location: |
Union, IL |
| Author: |
Jack Smith |
| Categories: |
|
| Locomotives: |
CS 9952A(E5A) |
| Views: |
1305 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
TK 101 |
| Description: |
At the end of an October day in 1971, tripleheaded steam locomotives pull out of the East Union station. (Date unknown) |
| Photo Date: |
10/1/1971 Upload Date: 12/26/2004 3:27:24 PM |
| Location: |
Union, IL |
| Author: |
Sheridan Smith |
| Categories: |
|
| Locomotives: |
IRYM 101(2-6-2) CWEX 5(0-6-0) IRYM 5(Shay 3 Truck) |
| Views: |
3993 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
IT 1565 |
| Description: |
In October 1971, Illinois Terminal boxcab 1565 shoves a passenger train east on the IRM mainline. (Date unknown) |
| Photo Date: |
10/1/1971 Upload Date: 12/26/2004 4:35:54 PM |
| Location: |
Union, IL |
| Author: |
Sheridan Smith |
| Categories: |
|
| Locomotives: |
ITC 1565(Boxcab) |
| Views: |
2571 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
KL&L Co. 3-truck Shay #5 |
| Description: |
KL&L 3-truck Shay #5, built in 1929 by Lima |
| Photo Date: |
6/11/1972 Upload Date: 7/18/2020 2:45:55 PM |
| Location: |
Union, IL |
| Author: |
Gerard Putz |
| Categories: |
Roster,Action |
| Locomotives: |
KLL 5(Shay) |
| Views: |
701 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Milwaukee Electric Railway & Light Company Trolley #972 |
| Description: |
MER&LC trolley #972, built in 1927 by St. Louis Car |
| Photo Date: |
6/11/1972 Upload Date: 7/18/2020 2:48:46 PM |
| Location: |
Union, IL |
| Author: |
Gerard Putz |
| Categories: |
Roster,Transit |
| Locomotives: |
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| Views: |
524 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Chicago, North Shore & Milwaukee Line Car #604 |
| Description: |
CNS&M line car #604, built in 1914 for Chicago & Milwaukee |
| Photo Date: |
6/11/1972 Upload Date: 7/18/2020 2:57:38 PM |
| Location: |
Union, IL |
| Author: |
Gerard Putz |
| Categories: |
Roster |
| Locomotives: |
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| Views: |
604 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Tuskegee 2-6-2 #101 |
| Description: |
Tuskegee 2-6-2 #101, built in 1924 by Baldwin |
| Photo Date: |
6/11/1972 Upload Date: 7/18/2020 3:04:08 PM |
| Location: |
Union, IL |
| Author: |
Gerard Putz |
| Categories: |
Roster |
| Locomotives: |
TUSKEGEE 101(2-6-2) |
| Views: |
834 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Milwaukee Electric Railway & Light Company Trolley #972 |
| Description: |
MER&LC trolley #972, built 27 by St. Louis Car |
| Photo Date: |
6/11/1972 Upload Date: 7/18/2020 3:08:14 PM |
| Location: |
Union, IL |
| Author: |
Gerard Putz |
| Categories: |
Track,Action |
| Locomotives: |
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| Views: |
540 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Combine #202 |
| Description: |
Combine #202 is not on the IRM roster in 2020 |
| Photo Date: |
6/11/1972 Upload Date: 7/18/2020 3:11:03 PM |
| Location: |
Union, IL |
| Author: |
Gerard Putz |
| Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Passenger |
| Locomotives: |
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| Views: |
619 Comments: 0 |
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|
| Title: |
UP 2-8-0 #428 |
| Description: |
UP 2-8-0 #428, built in 1901 by BLW |
| Photo Date: |
6/11/1972 Upload Date: 7/18/2020 3:13:25 PM |
| Location: |
Union, IL |
| Author: |
Gerard Putz |
| Categories: |
Roster |
| Locomotives: |
UP 428(2-8-0) |
| Views: |
1340 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Louisiana & Arkansas 2-8-0 #99 |
| Description: |
L&A 2-8-0 #99, built in 1919 by Baldwin |
| Photo Date: |
6/11/1972 Upload Date: 7/18/2020 3:16:13 PM |
| Location: |
Union, IL |
| Author: |
Gerard Putz |
| Categories: |
Roster |
| Locomotives: |
LA 99(2-8-0) |
| Views: |
815 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Lake Superior & Ishpeming 2-8-0 #34 |
| Description: |
LS&I 2-8-0 #34, built in 1916 by Baldwin as LS&I #18, renumbered #34 8//23, retired in 1951, to Marquette & Huron Mountain in 1963, to Illinois Railway Museum in 1967, to Western Maryland Scenic Railroad #734 in 1991 |
| Photo Date: |
6/11/1972 Upload Date: 7/18/2020 3:20:07 PM |
| Location: |
Union, IL |
| Author: |
Gerard Putz |
| Categories: |
Roster |
| Locomotives: |
LSI 34(2-8-0) |
| Views: |
1866 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
EPLX 1630 |
| Description: |
Not yet re-lettered to show its Frisco heritage, Eagle-Picher 1630 puts on a show of steam near the East Union depot in October 1972. (Date unknown) |
| Photo Date: |
10/1/1972 Upload Date: 12/26/2004 3:31:27 PM |
| Location: |
Union, IL |
| Author: |
Sheridan Smith |
| Categories: |
|
| Locomotives: |
SLSF 1630(2-10-0) |
| Views: |
4472 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CHIEF ILLINI I |
| Description: |
Illini Railroad Club's Pullman Plan #2521 10S sleeper lounge observation CHIEF ILLINI (1st), ex-Pullman INGLEHOME. Scanned with an Epson V550 from an original Kodachrome 35mm slide. Date is approximate. Photographer is unknown. |
| Photo Date: |
10/1/1972 Upload Date: 2/7/2025 4:52:44 PM |
| Location: |
Union, IL |
| Author: |
Unknown/GJP Collection |
| Categories: |
Passenger |
| Locomotives: |
|
| Views: |
626 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CS E5A #9952A - Colorado & Southern (CBQ) |
| Description: |
NIce roster shot of Colorado & Southern E5A #9952A "Silver Pilot" still wearing the "Texas Zephyr" marking from its previous life. Now, the loco is well preserved and run occasionally there. Unfortunately, no photographer was listed for this nice roster shot. |
| Photo Date: |
9/28/1974 Upload Date: 11/18/2025 6:36:52 AM |
| Location: |
Union, IL |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
Roster,Yard |
| Locomotives: |
CS 9952A(E5A) |
| Views: |
120 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CS E5A #9952A - Colorado & Southern (CBQ) |
| Description: |
CS #9952A poses next to St Louis-San Francisco 2-10-0 #1630 at the Illinois Rwy Museum in Union, IL. |
| Photo Date: |
9/28/1974 Upload Date: 11/18/2025 6:36:52 AM |
| Location: |
Union, IL |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
Roster,Yard |
| Locomotives: |
CS 9952A(E5A) |
| Views: |
169 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CS E5A #9952A - Colorado & Southern (CBQ) |
| Description: |
Beautiful roster shot of Colorado & Southern E5A #9952A at the Illinois Railway Museum in Union, IL. It was eventually restored to its original number, CBQ #9911A, Silver Pilot. at the museum |
| Photo Date: |
9/28/1974 Upload Date: 11/18/2025 6:36:54 AM |
| Location: |
Union, IL |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
Roster,Yard |
| Locomotives: |
CS 9952A(E5A) |
| Views: |
107 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CNS&M line car #604, built 1914 |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
10/19/1974 Upload Date: 8/28/2020 9:31:26 AM |
| Location: |
Union, IL |
| Author: |
Gerard Putz |
| Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Action |
| Locomotives: |
CNSM 604(MOW Trolley) |
| Views: |
832 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
LSI 34 |
| Description: |
Lake Superior and Ishpeming 2-8-0 34 waits in line for refurbishment. (Exact date unknown) |
| Photo Date: |
7/1/1975 Upload Date: 9/21/2011 1:40:18 PM |
| Location: |
Union, IL |
| Author: |
Matthew Chapman |
| Categories: |
|
| Locomotives: |
LSI 34(2-8-0) |
| Views: |
2728 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
LA 99 |
| Description: |
Louisiana and Arkansas 2-8-0 99 waits in line for refurbishment. (Exact date unknown. Locomotive number and reporting mark need to be confirmed, but this is my best guess.) |
| Photo Date: |
7/1/1975 Upload Date: 9/21/2011 1:40:21 PM |
| Location: |
Union, IL |
| Author: |
Matthew Chapman |
| Categories: |
|
| Locomotives: |
LA 99(2-8-0) |
| Views: |
1391 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
UP 428 |
| Description: |
Union Pacific 2-8-0 428 waits in line for refurbishment. (Exact date unknown) |
| Photo Date: |
7/1/1975 Upload Date: 9/21/2011 1:40:25 PM |
| Location: |
Union, IL |
| Author: |
Matthew Chapman |
| Categories: |
|
| Locomotives: |
UP 428(2-8-0) |
| Views: |
2536 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
TK 101 |
| Description: |
Tuskegee Railroad 2-6-2 101 waits in line for refurbishment. |
| Photo Date: |
7/1/1975 Upload Date: 9/21/2011 1:40:11 PM |
| Location: |
Union, IL |
| Author: |
Matthew Chapman |
| Categories: |
|
| Locomotives: |
TK 101(2-6-2) |
| Views: |
1374 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
SLSF 1630 |
| Description: |
As visitors look on, Frisco 1630 brings its train to a stop at the East Union station in September 1975. (Date unknown) |
| Photo Date: |
9/1/1975 Upload Date: 12/26/2004 1:44:05 PM |
| Location: |
Union, IL |
| Author: |
Sheridan Smith |
| Categories: |
|
| Locomotives: |
SLSF 1630(2-10-0) |
| Views: |
3752 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
SLSF 1630 |
| Description: |
In September 1975, Illinois Railway Museum volunteers inspect Frisco "Russian Decapod" 1630. (Date unknown) |
| Photo Date: |
9/1/1975 Upload Date: 12/26/2004 1:46:05 PM |
| Location: |
Union, IL |
| Author: |
Sheridan Smith |
| Categories: |
|
| Locomotives: |
SLSF 1630(2-10-0) |
| Views: |
2263 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
SLSF 1630 |
| Description: |
In September 1975, the engineer eases Frisco 1630 eastward out of the East Union station. (Date unknown) |
| Photo Date: |
9/1/1975 Upload Date: 12/26/2004 1:47:49 PM |
| Location: |
Union, IL |
| Author: |
Sheridan Smith |
| Categories: |
|
| Locomotives: |
SLSF 1630(2-10-0) |
| Views: |
2203 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
TK 101 |
| Description: |
Tuskegee 101 sits on the west leg of the wye as the Nebraska Zephyr rests on the east leg on Members Day 1975. (Date unknown) |
| Photo Date: |
9/1/1975 Upload Date: 12/26/2004 2:38:44 PM |
| Location: |
Union, IL |
| Author: |
Sheridan Smith |
| Categories: |
|
| Locomotives: |
IRYM 101(2-6-2) |
| Views: |
2136 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
TK 101 |
| Description: |
On Members' Day 1975, Frisco 1630 and Tuskegee 101 are doubleheaded to pull the heavyweight coach train. (Date unknown) |
| Photo Date: |
9/1/1975 Upload Date: 12/26/2004 2:42:28 PM |
| Location: |
Union, IL |
| Author: |
Sheridan Smith |
| Categories: |
|
| Locomotives: |
SLSF 1630(2-10-0) IRYM 101(2-6-2) |
| Views: |
3556 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
SLSF 1630 |
| Description: |
Frisco 1630 and Tuskegee 101 make an impressive appearance as they blast eastward on the IRM mainline on Members' Day 1975. (Date unknown) |
| Photo Date: |
9/1/1975 Upload Date: 12/26/2004 2:44:19 PM |
| Location: |
Union, IL |
| Author: |
Sheridan Smith |
| Categories: |
|
| Locomotives: |
SLSF 1630(2-10-0) IRYM 101(2-6-2) |
| Views: |
3403 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
CBQ 9952-A |
| Description: |
On Members' Day 1975, the steam train idles at the station while CB&Q 9952-A, now numbered 9911-A, leads the Nebraska Zephyr west on the IRM mainline. (Date unknown) |
| Photo Date: |
9/1/1975 Upload Date: 12/26/2004 2:48:58 PM |
| Location: |
Union, IL |
| Author: |
Sheridan Smith |
| Categories: |
Action |
| Locomotives: |
CS 9952A(E5A) |
| Views: |
2527 Comments: 3 |
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| Title: |
IT #1565, built 1910 |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
10/5/1975 Upload Date: 10/17/2020 3:50:09 PM |
| Location: |
Union, IL |
| Author: |
Gerard Putz |
| Categories: |
Roster |
| Locomotives: |
IT 1565(Boxcab) |
| Views: |
575 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
Tuskegee 2-6-2 #101 |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
7/16/1976 Upload Date: 11/7/2020 1:08:39 PM |
| Location: |
Union, IL |
| Author: |
Gerard Putz |
| Categories: |
Roster |
| Locomotives: |
TUSKEGEE 101(2-6-2) |
| Views: |
585 Comments: 0 |
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|
| Title: |
CMSTP&P 4-8-4 #265 |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
7/16/1976 Upload Date: 11/7/2020 1:10:51 PM |
| Location: |
Union, IL |
| Author: |
Gerard Putz |
| Categories: |
Roster |
| Locomotives: |
MILW 265(4-8-4) |
| Views: |
1381 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Tuskegee 2-6-2 #101 |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
7/16/1976 Upload Date: 11/7/2020 1:12:30 PM |
| Location: |
Union, IL |
| Author: |
Gerard Putz |
| Categories: |
Passenger,Action |
| Locomotives: |
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| Views: |
521 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
C&MERC/CNS&M #354 |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
8/2/1976 Upload Date: 11/7/2020 1:14:53 PM |
| Location: |
Union, IL |
| Author: |
Gerard Putz |
| Categories: |
Roster,Action |
| Locomotives: |
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| Views: |
451 Comments: 0 |
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|
| Title: |
Commonwealth Edison 4 |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
8/20/1976 Upload Date: 5/13/2012 8:48:15 PM |
| Location: |
Union, IL |
| Author: |
Robert Farkas |
| Categories: |
Roster |
| Locomotives: |
CWEX 4(Steeplecab) |
| Views: |
1381 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
CS E5A #9952A - Colorado & Southern (CBQ) |
| Description: |
The Illinois Ray Museum maintains this beautiful example of an E5A model. Eventually, the museum restored the loco to its original CB&Q number and name, #9911A Silver Pilot. It powers the museum's Nebraska Zephyr articulated train set, and is one of the few remaining examples of an early E-unit locomotive. Unfortunately, no photographer was listed for this nice roster shot. |
| Photo Date: |
9/19/1976 Upload Date: 11/18/2025 6:36:53 AM |
| Location: |
Union, IL |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
Roster,Yard |
| Locomotives: |
CS 9952A(E5A) |
| Views: |
96 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
C&S E5A 9952A |
| Description: |
Taken during the late 1970s by an unknown photographer. |
| Photo Date: |
1/1/1977 Upload Date: 2/21/2025 9:43:16 PM |
| Location: |
Union, IL |
| Author: |
Unknown |
| Categories: |
|
| Locomotives: |
CS 9952A(E5A) |
| Views: |
746 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
C&S E5A 9952A |
| Description: |
Taken during the late 1970s by an unknown photographer. |
| Photo Date: |
1/1/1977 Upload Date: 2/21/2025 9:43:50 PM |
| Location: |
Union, IL |
| Author: |
Unknown |
| Categories: |
|
| Locomotives: |
CS 9952A(E5A) |
| Views: |
709 Comments: 0 |
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|
| Title: |
CB&Q Power-Baggage-Coach 960 "Venus" |
| Description: |
Taken during the late 1970s by an unknown photographer. |
| Photo Date: |
1/1/1977 Upload Date: 2/22/2025 10:35:54 PM |
| Location: |
Union, IL |
| Author: |
Unknown |
| Categories: |
|
| Locomotives: |
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| Views: |
394 Comments: 0 |
|
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| Title: |
NEBRASKA ZEPHYR |
| Description: |
Scanned with an Epson V550 from a Kodachrome 35mm slide. Exact date is approximate. |
| Photo Date: |
9/1/1978 Upload Date: 8/8/2016 9:39:15 PM |
| Location: |
Union, IL |
| Author: |
Unknown/Paul Frantz Collection |
| Categories: |
Passenger |
| Locomotives: |
|
| Views: |
611 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
NEBRASKA ZEPHYR |
| Description: |
Scanned with an Epson V550 from a Kodachrome 35mm slide. Exact date is approximate. |
| Photo Date: |
9/1/1978 Upload Date: 8/8/2016 9:39:16 PM |
| Location: |
Union, IL |
| Author: |
Unknown/Paul Frantz Collection |
| Categories: |
Passenger |
| Locomotives: |
|
| Views: |
460 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR 4668 |
| Description: |
|
| Photo Date: |
11/15/1978 Upload Date: 4/16/2015 10:29:11 AM |
| Location: |
Union, IL |
| Author: |
Tim Vermande |
| Categories: |
|
| Locomotives: |
PRR 4668(Doodlebug) |
| Views: |
2572 Comments: 3 |
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| Title: |
CTA 6206 |
| Description: |
|
| Photo Date: |
3/18/1979 Upload Date: 10/21/2019 10:32:52 AM |
| Location: |
Union, IL |
| Author: |
Illinois Railway Museum |
| Categories: |
Transit,Passenger |
| Locomotives: |
CTA 6206(Electric M.U.) |
| Views: |
563 Comments: 0 |
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