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Illinois Central (IC) 1005 - EMD SD70

Owner:
IC - Illinois Central
Model:
EMD SD70
Serial Number:
946518-6
Order No:
946518
Frame Number:
Built:
9 / 1995
Built As:
IC 1005
Notes:
Original paint!

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CN L53391
CN L53391
Photo Date: Mar 31, 2026
Uploaded: Apr 1, 2026
Location: Dieterich, IL
Author: Blaise Lambert
Categories:
Locomotives: IC 9623 (GP38-2) IC 1005 (SD70)
21 Views 0 Comments
CN A40791 on a gloomy morning
CN A40791 on a gloomy morning
Photo Date: Mar 2, 2026
Uploaded: Mar 12, 2026
Location: Centralia, IL
Author: Blaise Lambert
Categories:
Locomotives: IC 1005 (SD70) IC 1022 (SD70)
59 Views 0 Comments
CN L54491
CN L54491
Photo Date: Feb 24, 2026
Uploaded: Mar 11, 2026
Location: Irvington, IL
Author: Blaise Lambert
Categories:
Locomotives: IC 1022 (SD70) IC 1005 (SD70)
57 Views 0 Comments
CN A40791
CN A40791
Photo Date: Feb 20, 2026
Uploaded: Mar 5, 2026
Location: Kinmundy, IL
Author: Blaise Lambert
Categories:
Locomotives: IC 1005 (SD70)
75 Views 0 Comments
CN A40791
CN A40791
Photo Date: Feb 18, 2026
Uploaded: Mar 4, 2026
Location: Centralia, IL
Author: Blaise Lambert
Categories:
Locomotives: IC 1022 (SD70) IC 1037 (SD70) IC 1005 (SD70)
81 Views 0 Comments
IC 1022
IC 1022

L588

Photo Date: Feb 28, 2026
Uploaded: Feb 28, 2026
Location: Centralia, IL
Author: Christopher Bodkin
Categories:
Locomotives: IC 1022 (SD70) IC 1005 (SD70)
73 Views 0 Comments
IC 1035 1005
IC 1035 1005

A407

Photo Date: Jan 22, 2026
Uploaded: Feb 23, 2026
Location: Tolono, IL
Author: Zachary Walters
Categories: Roster,Action
Locomotives: IC 1035 (SD70) IC 1005 (SD70)
117 Views 0 Comments
IC 1027 1005
IC 1027 1005

A408

Photo Date: Nov 22, 2025
Uploaded: Jan 23, 2026
Location: Tolono, IL
Author: Zachary Walters
Categories: Roster,Action
Locomotives: IC 1027 (SD70) IC 1005 (SD70)
77 Views 0 Comments
IC 1005
IC 1005

Matton Local

Photo Date: May 28, 2025
Uploaded: Jun 17, 2025
Location: Arcola, IL
Author: Zachary Walters
Categories: Roster,Action
Locomotives: IC 1005 (SD70)
299 Views 0 Comments
IC 1012 1005
IC 1012 1005

A408

Photo Date: Jan 24, 2025
Uploaded: Feb 25, 2025
Location: Champaign, IL
Author: Zachary Walters
Categories: Roster,Yard,Action
Locomotives: IC 1012 (SD70) IC 1005 (SD70)
452 Views 0 Comments
IC 1005 1007
IC 1005 1007

A408

Photo Date: Dec 9, 2024
Uploaded: Jan 16, 2025
Location: Tolono, IL
Author: Zachary Walters
Categories: Roster,Action
Locomotives: IC 1005 (SD70) IC 1007 (SD70)
444 Views 0 Comments
IC SD70 #1005 - Illinois Central
IC SD70 #1005 - Illinois Central

Fairly nice panoramic photo of Illinois Central SD70 #1005 as it sat in the IC Yard in Mobile, Alabama. Built by EMD in 1995, it was rolled into the Canadian National roster after the purchase in 1999. No photographer was listed for the photo.

Photo Date: May 20, 2005
Uploaded: Jan 10, 2025
Location: Mobile, AL
Author: Gary Everhart
Categories: Roster
Locomotives: IC 1005 (SD70)
659 Views 0 Comments
IC 1005
IC 1005
Photo Date: Nov 5, 2023
Uploaded: Dec 4, 2023
Location: Pesotum, IL
Author: Zachary Walters
Categories: Roster,Action
Locomotives: IC 1005 (SD70)
380 Views 0 Comments
IC 1005
IC 1005

CN train A-407.

Photo Date: Sep 21, 2023
Uploaded: Nov 8, 2023
Location: Tolono, IL
Author: Jeffrey Streiff
Categories:
Locomotives: IC 1005 (SD70)
470 Views 0 Comments
IC 1015 1005 1017
IC 1015 1005 1017
Photo Date: Sep 15, 2023
Uploaded: Sep 30, 2023
Location: Tolono, IL
Author: Zachary Walters
Categories: Roster,Action
Locomotives: IC 1015 (SD70) IC 1005 (SD70) IC 1017 (SD70)
169 Views 0 Comments
IC 1015 1005 1017
IC 1015 1005 1017

m335

Photo Date: Sep 15, 2023
Uploaded: Sep 30, 2023
Location: Tolono, IL
Author: Zachary Walters
Categories: Roster,Action
Locomotives: IC 1015 (SD70) IC 1005 (SD70) IC 1017 (SD70)
149 Views 0 Comments
IC 1005
IC 1005

CN A-407

Photo Date: Sep 21, 2023
Uploaded: Sep 29, 2023
Location: Tolono, IL
Author: Jim Matuska
Categories: Action
Locomotives: IC 1005 (SD70)
455 Views 0 Comments
IC 1005
IC 1005

CN A-407

Photo Date: Sep 21, 2023
Uploaded: Sep 29, 2023
Location: Tolono, IL
Author: Jim Matuska
Categories: Action
Locomotives: IC 1005 (SD70)
481 Views 0 Comments
IC 1025 1005 GTW 5857
IC 1025 1005 GTW 5857

A408

Photo Date: Jul 22, 2023
Uploaded: Jul 30, 2023
Location: Centralia, IL
Author: Zachary Walters
Categories: Roster,Action
Locomotives: IC 1025 (SD70) IC 1005 (SD70) GTW 5857 (GP38-2)
529 Views 0 Comments
IC 1025 1005
IC 1025 1005

A408

Photo Date: Jul 22, 2023
Uploaded: Jul 30, 2023
Location: Centralia, IL
Author: Zachary Walters
Categories: Roster,Action
Locomotives: IC 1025 (SD70) IC 1005 (SD70)
457 Views 0 Comments
CN L544
CN L544
Photo Date: Jul 27, 2023
Uploaded: Jul 28, 2023
Location: Irvington, IL
Author: Blaise Lambert
Categories:
Locomotives: IC 1025 (SD70) IC 1005 (SD70)
104 Views 0 Comments
CN L544
CN L544
Photo Date: Jul 27, 2023
Uploaded: Jul 28, 2023
Location: Irvington, IL
Author: Blaise Lambert
Categories:
Locomotives: IC 1005 (SD70) IC 1025 (SD70)
140 Views 0 Comments
CN L544
CN L544
Photo Date: Jul 27, 2023
Uploaded: Jul 28, 2023
Location: Irvington, IL
Author: Blaise Lambert
Categories:
Locomotives: IC 1005 (SD70) IC 1025 (SD70)
86 Views 0 Comments
CN A407
CN A407
Photo Date: Jul 4, 2023
Uploaded: Jul 5, 2023
Location: Centralia, IL
Author: Blaise Lambert
Categories:
Locomotives: IC 1005 (4-4-2) IC 1005 (SD70)
693 Views 0 Comments
IC 1005
IC 1005

CN train A40891

Photo Date: Apr 3, 2023
Uploaded: Apr 3, 2023
Location: Centralia, IL
Author: Brodie Schwartz
Categories:
Locomotives: IC 1005 (SD70)
367 Views 0 Comments
IC 1005 1034
IC 1005 1034

A408

Photo Date: Jan 15, 2023
Uploaded: Feb 27, 2023
Location: Kinmundy, IL
Author: Zachary Walters
Categories: Roster,Action
Locomotives: IC 1005 (SD70) IC 1034 (SD70)
551 Views 0 Comments
IC 1005 1034
IC 1005 1034

A408

Photo Date: Jan 15, 2023
Uploaded: Feb 27, 2023
Location: Alma, IL
Author: Zachary Walters
Categories: Roster,Action
Locomotives: IC 1005 (SD70) IC 1034 (SD70)
607 Views 0 Comments
IC 1009 1005
IC 1009 1005

A407

Photo Date: Dec 13, 2022
Uploaded: Feb 5, 2023
Location: Tuscola, IL
Author: Zachary Walters
Categories: Roster,Action
Locomotives: IC 1009 (SD70) IC 1005 (SD70)
129 Views 0 Comments
CN A408
CN A408
Photo Date: Nov 5, 2022
Uploaded: Nov 5, 2022
Location: Centralia, IL
Author: Blaise Lambert
Categories:
Locomotives: IC 1005 (SD70) IC 1033 (SD70)
394 Views 0 Comments
IC 1005
IC 1005
Photo Date: Nov 5, 2022
Uploaded: Nov 5, 2022
Location: Centralia, IL
Author: Blaise Lambert
Categories:
Locomotives: IC 1005 (SD70)
350 Views 0 Comments
CN A407
CN A407
Photo Date: Sep 5, 2022
Uploaded: Sep 6, 2022
Location: Centralia, IL
Author: Blaise Lambert
Categories:
Locomotives: IC 1032 (SD70) IC 1005 (SD70)
360 Views 0 Comments
CN A408
CN A408
Photo Date: Jun 23, 2022
Uploaded: Jun 24, 2022
Location: Centralia, IL
Author: Blaise Lambert
Categories:
Locomotives: IC 1037 (SD70) IC 1005 (SD70) CN 2415 (C40-8M) CN 2175 (C40-8W) CN 2104 (C40-8) CN 2144 (C40-8W)
699 Views 0 Comments
IC 1027 1035 1005 CN 2603 8836
IC 1027 1035 1005 CN 2603 8836

A407-16

Photo Date: May 17, 2022
Uploaded: Jun 21, 2022
Location: Champaign, IL
Author: Zachary Walters
Categories: Roster,Yard,Action
Locomotives: IC 1035 (SD70) IC 1027 (SD70) IC 1005 (SD70) CN 2603 (C44-9W) CN 8836 (SD70M-2)
796 Views 0 Comments
Finally......
Finally......

They have finally made it to Effingham.

Photo Date: Apr 9, 2022
Uploaded: Apr 14, 2022
Location: Neoga, IL
Author: Butch Getz
Categories: Roster,Signal,Track,Action
Locomotives: IC 1005 (SD70)
512 Views 1 Comments
Still creeping along....
Still creeping along....

Holding everything up on the line as it still works it's way to Effingham.

Photo Date: Apr 9, 2022
Uploaded: Apr 14, 2022
Location: Neoga, IL
Author: Butch Getz
Categories: Roster,RollingStock,Signal,Action
Locomotives: IC 1005 (SD70)
517 Views 1 Comments
IC 1005 at Humboldt...
IC 1005 at Humboldt...

Still slowly making it's way to Effingham, due to no ditch lights! Max speed was 27 per the detectors!

Photo Date: Apr 9, 2022
Uploaded: Apr 14, 2022
Location: Humboldt, IL
Author: Butch Getz
Categories: Roster,Signal,Action
Locomotives: IC 1005 (SD70)
511 Views 1 Comments
On it's way to Effingham...
On it's way to Effingham...

Having dropped the cars at Arcola, it now makes it's way slowly back to Effingham.

Photo Date: Apr 9, 2022
Uploaded: Apr 14, 2022
Location: Arcola, IL
Author: Butch Getz
Categories: Roster,RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: IC 1005 (SD70)
486 Views 1 Comments
First nice catch of the day....
First nice catch of the day....

My first IC led train catch in some time. This one would drop it's 20 plus cars at Arcola, and slowly head all the way back to Effingham!

Photo Date: Apr 9, 2022
Uploaded: Apr 14, 2022
Location: Arcola, IL
Author: Butch Getz
Categories: Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: IC 1005 (SD70)
495 Views 1 Comments
IC 1005
IC 1005

A408

Photo Date: Dec 14, 2021
Uploaded: Feb 11, 2022
Location: Mattoon, IL
Author: Zachary Walters
Categories: Roster,Action
Locomotives: IC 1005 (SD70)
612 Views 0 Comments
IC 1005
IC 1005

A408

Photo Date: Dec 14, 2021
Uploaded: Feb 11, 2022
Location: Mattoon, IL
Author: Zachary Walters
Categories: Roster,Action
Locomotives: IC 1005 (SD70)
661 Views 0 Comments
IC 1005
IC 1005

Built September 1995.

Photo Date: Oct 15, 2021
Uploaded: Feb 8, 2022
Location: Griffith, IN
Author: Der Langsame
Categories: Action
Locomotives: IC 1005 (SD70)
384 Views 0 Comments
IC 1033 L51591-15
IC 1033 L51591-15

515 clatters towards Kirk at 1759.

Photo Date: Oct 15, 2021
Uploaded: Feb 8, 2022
Location: Griffith, IN
Author: Der Langsame
Categories: Action
Locomotives: GTW 4907 (GP38-2) IC 1033 (SD70) GTW 6225 (GP38-2) IC 1005 (SD70) CN 5299 (SD40-2W) IC 1010 (SD70) IC 9600 (GP38-2)
914 Views 0 Comments
CN A408
CN A408
Photo Date: Jan 28, 2022
Uploaded: Feb 7, 2022
Location: Centralia, IL
Author: Blaise Lambert
Categories:
Locomotives: IC 1005 (SD70)
316 Views 0 Comments
IC 1005 1022
IC 1005 1022

A408

Photo Date: Dec 14, 2021
Uploaded: Jan 31, 2022
Location: Humboldt, IL
Author: Zachary Walters
Categories: Roster,Action
Locomotives: IC 1005 (SD70) IC 1022 (SD70)
722 Views 0 Comments
IC 1005 1022
IC 1005 1022

A408

Photo Date: Dec 14, 2021
Uploaded: Jan 31, 2022
Location: Humboldt, IL
Author: Zachary Walters
Categories: Roster,Action
Locomotives: IC 1005 (SD70) IC 1022 (SD70)
691 Views 0 Comments
Some more of those pesky Death Stars.....
Some more of those pesky Death Stars.....

Another set of Death Star units wait near Quality.

Photo Date: Jan 27, 2022
Uploaded: Jan 29, 2022
Location: Madison, IL
Author: Butch Getz
Categories: Roster
Locomotives: IC 1036 (SD70) IC 1005 (SD70)
602 Views 1 Comments
IC 1017 1005
IC 1017 1005

A407

Photo Date: Oct 26, 2021
Uploaded: Jan 26, 2022
Location: Arcola, IL
Author: Zachary Walters
Categories: Roster,Action
Locomotives: IC 1017 (SD70) IC 1005 (SD70)
435 Views 0 Comments
CN A408
CN A408
Photo Date: Sep 22, 2021
Uploaded: Dec 19, 2021
Location: Centralia, IL
Author: Blaise Lambert
Categories:
Locomotives: IC 1033 (SD70) IC 1005 (SD70)
414 Views 0 Comments
CN yard job
CN yard job
Photo Date: Jul 6, 2019
Uploaded: Nov 29, 2021
Location: Centralia, IL
Author: Blaise Lambert
Categories:
Locomotives: IC 1005 (SD70)
75 Views 0 Comments
IC 1005 1036
IC 1005 1036

A408

Photo Date: Oct 9, 2021
Uploaded: Oct 28, 2021
Location: Paxton, IL
Author: Zachary Walters
Categories: Roster,Action
Locomotives: IC 1005 (SD70) IC 1036 (SD70)
135 Views 0 Comments