This was C&NW Weekend at the Illinois Railway Museum, where all the C&NW locomotives on museum property were given a chance to run trains on the mainline. The museum also hosted the C&NW Historica... (more)
The recently restored US Army Corps GE 45-tonner 8537 performs switching duties. Here, it's coupled to Minnesota Transfer 200 and some other stuff to move around.
UP 1995, the CNW heritage unit, sits on display for CNW weekend at IRM.
CNW SD50 No. 7009 leads the Coach train @ Johnson siding during CNW weekend.
Remember the past and the present... During CNW weekend, the Union Pacific sent the UP 1995, the CNW heritage SD70ACe to be on display during the action both Saturday and Sunday. With the theme i... (more)
IRM's Rock Island GP7 is patched as CNW 4160 for CNW weekend as it shoves the caboose train back towards the barn at the end of the day.
EMD sure got it right when it came to that bulldog nose.... CNW 411 poses for camera during Diesel Days at the Illinois RR Museum in July of 2009.
In this 2.5 second exposure Shaker Heights Rapid Transit #18 passes the wig-wag signal.
Decorated GNA 2-6-0 26 sits on display at IRM with a fully decorated freight train for Happy Holiday Railway.
CNW SD50 7009 sits decorated at IRM for the Happy Holiday Railway event.
After the night photo session with PRR 4927 at Spaulding Tower the crews go to back to work putting the equipment away.
PRR 4927 is seen at Spaulding Tower during the night photo session after the Shay it Forward event at the Illinois Railway Museum.
