Frisco 1630 holds up traffic at Depot Street at the Illinois Railway Museum during a nighttime photo shoot as it meets a '37 International, a '49 Hudson, and a '50 Studebaker.

Frisco 1630's engineer surveys the route ahead as the locomotive poses at Depot Street.

Frisco 1630, built by Baldwin Locomotive Works in 1918, brings the night coach train past Spaulding tower as it arrives at the East Union depot.

BN 5383 pushes the caboose train back along the mainline and past an active semaphore signal at IRM's annual Diesel Days event.

The Illinois Railway Museum's newly painted Rock Island GP7R #4506 leads the coach train out of the station on the museum grounds and onto IRM's mainline, seen here passing one of the museum's act... (more)

The Illinois Railway Museum's newly painted Rock Island GP7R #4506 leads the coach train back into the station on the museum grounds, passing Spaulding Tower in the process.

CB&Q 9911A with the Nebraska Zeyphr meets the SLSF 1630 with the coach train at Showcase Weekend 2022.

The AAPRCO excursion train, lead by Metra's C&NW heritage unit, is paced by IRM's C&NW 411 and the bilevel set as they cross Seemann Road.

AAPRCO held their annual convention in Chicago this year, one of the excursions was a trip to IRM. Here the excursion train, lead by Metra's C&NW heritage unit, is paced by IRM's C&NW 411 and the ... (more)

BN-3 (EMD E9AM), SLGR 515 displayed at IC 4035 (EMD E8A), BN-1 (EMD F9A rebuilt) and MILW 118-C (EMD F7A) are all lined up in yard five, under the stars.

Butter Dish Car. Borden Milk Tank Car BFIX 520 was part of a streamlined art deco style 35 car order built by Merchants Despatch Transportation Company in 1935 to carry 6000 gallons of milk... (more)

An eclectic line up... Canadian Pacific graciously sent a fresh rebuild unit to IRM for display during the EMD 100th anniversary celebration that was held there. Here four EMD products are lined... (more)

Electro Motive's 100th anniversary celebration was held at the Illinois Railway Museum. Several locomotives were shipped to the museum for display Here EMDX 7231 was staged on the west wye adjac... (more)

Happy 100th EMD! Freshly repainted CP SD40-2F 9023 visits the Illinois Railway Museum for a celebration of the anniversary. The UP SD70M behind the SP 1518 was also visiting for the event.

In a very unusual turn of events, the Illinois Railway Museum's J. Neils Lumber No. 5 is parked next to freshly rehabbed CP SD40-2F #9023. The 9023 is visiting the IRM for the celebration of EMD's... (more)