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| Title: |
MILW 4-6-2 #838 - Chicago, Milwaukee, St Paul & Pacific |
| Description: |
Originally #6338, this Alco-Brooks Pacific was built between 1811-12. It was renumbered in 1938. Specifics - 73" drivers, 200 psi boiler pressure, 25x28" cylinders, engine weight of 253,000 lb, tractive effort of 40,753 lb. Class retirembnts started in mid 1930's but most endured after WW II. |
| Photo Date: |
10/10/1953 Upload Date: 11/2/2015 9:40:59 AM |
| Location: |
Madison, WI |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
Roster,Steam,Action |
| Locomotives: |
MILW 838(4-6-2) |
| Views: |
552 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
MILW 845 Bensenville Ill 10-4-53 |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
10/4/1953 Upload Date: 3/15/2005 4:51:10 PM |
| Location: |
Bensenville, IL |
| Author: |
? |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
MILW 845(4-6-2) |
| Views: |
1361 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
BM 4-6-2 #866 - Boston & Maine |
| Description: |
Here is a 1910 Alco-Schenectady built Pacific on a daily run. The back of the photo lists this as "Train #56", so good chance this might be Boston, MA. After being superheated by the BM shops, it was later renumbered 3606. Specs - serial #47821, class P-1, 73" drivers, 200 psi boiler pressure, 22x28" cylinders. Harry A Frye photo |
| Photo Date: |
6/1/1940 Upload Date: 6/24/2018 5:37:39 AM |
| Location: |
Unknown, MA |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
Roster,Steam |
| Locomotives: |
BM 866(4-6-2) |
| Views: |
396 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
RI 866 |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
7/4/2011 Upload Date: 7/7/2011 10:46:16 AM |
| Location: |
Limon, CO |
| Author: |
John Matrow |
| Categories: |
Steam |
| Locomotives: |
CRIP 866(4-6-2) |
| Views: |
644 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
B&M 4-6-2 #871 - Boston & Maine |
| Description: |
Another sleek, early Pacific was this 1910 Alco-Schenectady built locomotive, a P-1 class. |
| Photo Date: |
6/1/1930 Upload Date: 11/14/2013 10:54:27 AM |
| Location: |
Boston North Station, MA |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
Roster,Steam |
| Locomotives: |
BM 871(4-6-2) |
| Views: |
803 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
CRIP 886 |
| Description: |
Found this old Rock Island steam engine at a museum on Hwy 40. |
| Photo Date: |
4/2/2011 Upload Date: 5/14/2011 1:52:26 AM |
| Location: |
Alta, IL |
| Author: |
Terry Redeker |
| Categories: |
Roster,Steam |
| Locomotives: |
CRIP 886(4-6-2) |
| Views: |
975 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CRIP 886 |
| Description: |
CRI&P 4-6-2 class P31 (later class P33B) 886 on display in Peoria, Illinois. This locomotive was built by Alco-Schenectady in March 1909 as # 887 (c/n 46026), donated for display in Peoria in September 1956, renumbered to 886 because that was a regular in Peoria. |
| Photo Date: |
7/19/2011 Upload Date: 12/3/2011 8:30:34 PM |
| Location: |
Peoria, IL |
| Author: |
Sean Rodkey |
| Categories: |
Steam |
| Locomotives: |
CRIP 886(4-6-2) |
| Views: |
875 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CRI&P 886 |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
4/25/2021 Upload Date: 11/1/2023 11:32:25 PM |
| Location: |
Dunlap, IL |
| Author: |
Daveon Coleman |
| Categories: |
Steam |
| Locomotives: |
CRIP 886(4-6-2) |
| Views: |
122 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CRI&P 886 |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
4/25/2021 Upload Date: 11/1/2023 11:37:35 PM |
| Location: |
Dunlap, IL |
| Author: |
Daveon Coleman |
| Categories: |
Steam |
| Locomotives: |
CRIP 886(4-6-2) |
| Views: |
88 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
RI 888 |
| Description: |
August 1920 |
| Photo Date: |
7/4/2011 Upload Date: 7/7/2011 10:46:08 AM |
| Location: |
Limon, CO |
| Author: |
John Matrow |
| Categories: |
Steam |
| Locomotives: |
CRIP 888(4-6-2) |
| Views: |
654 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
A 4-6-2, P 33, Coal Fired, Steam Locomotive Built in July 1910 by ALCO Builder No. 48122, Placed into service by CRI&P August 1910. Retired from service 1953. Given to Duncan, Ok. October 4, 1954. |
| Description: |
Removed from the siding and setting on protable tracks ready to start the journey to its new home |
| Photo Date: |
10/9/1954 Upload Date: 5/28/2012 10:09:45 PM |
| Location: |
Duncan, OK |
| Author: |
Leta Feldmeier |
| Categories: |
Steam,Passenger |
| Locomotives: |
CRIP 905(4-6-2) |
| Views: |
951 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Moving Home |
| Description: |
Moving down Oak Street on portable tracks using compressed air instead of steam. |
| Photo Date: |
10/16/1954 Upload Date: 5/28/2012 9:59:57 PM |
| Location: |
Duncan, OK |
| Author: |
Leta Feldmeier |
| Categories: |
Steam,Passenger |
| Locomotives: |
CRIP 905(4-6-2) |
| Views: |
605 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CRIP 905 |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
9/20/2015 Upload Date: 7/15/2023 8:31:39 PM |
| Location: |
Duncan, OK |
| Author: |
Matt Petersen |
| Categories: |
|
| Locomotives: |
CRIP 905(4-6-2) |
| Views: |
93 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Rock Island 905 |
| Description: |
Feature attraction of the museum! |
| Photo Date: |
2/4/2017 Upload Date: 2/5/2017 5:45:15 PM |
| Location: |
Duncan, OK |
| Author: |
Matthew Zisi |
| Categories: |
Roster,Steam |
| Locomotives: |
CRIP 905(4-6-2) |
| Views: |
377 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Rock Island 905 |
| Description: |
This engine was built in 1910 by the American Locomotive Company. |
| Photo Date: |
2/4/2017 Upload Date: 2/5/2017 5:46:23 PM |
| Location: |
Duncan, OK |
| Author: |
Matthew Zisi |
| Categories: |
Roster,Steam |
| Locomotives: |
CRIP 905(4-6-2) |
| Views: |
248 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Rock Island 905 |
| Description: |
It served for 43 years before retiring in 1953. |
| Photo Date: |
2/4/2017 Upload Date: 2/5/2017 5:47:18 PM |
| Location: |
Duncan, OK |
| Author: |
Matthew Zisi |
| Categories: |
Roster,Steam |
| Locomotives: |
CRIP 905(4-6-2) |
| Views: |
428 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Rock Island 905 |
| Description: |
The Rock Island donated the engine to the city of Duncan. |
| Photo Date: |
2/4/2017 Upload Date: 2/5/2017 5:48:12 PM |
| Location: |
Duncan, OK |
| Author: |
Matthew Zisi |
| Categories: |
Roster,Steam |
| Locomotives: |
CRIP 905(4-6-2) |
| Views: |
248 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Rock Island 905 |
| Description: |
A group of railroad enthusiasts eagerly built temporary track to the park ten blocks west of the tracks which would be the new home of the engine. |
| Photo Date: |
2/4/2017 Upload Date: 2/5/2017 5:49:28 PM |
| Location: |
Duncan, OK |
| Author: |
Matthew Zisi |
| Categories: |
Roster,Steam |
| Locomotives: |
CRIP 905(4-6-2) |
| Views: |
237 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Rock Island 905 |
| Description: |
Years later, the engine did not look so good. Trees and bushes had overgrown it, and the city was uninterested in maintaining it. When asbestos was discovered in it, the city considered getting rid of it. |
| Photo Date: |
2/4/2017 Upload Date: 2/5/2017 5:50:57 PM |
| Location: |
Duncan, OK |
| Author: |
Matthew Zisi |
| Categories: |
Roster,Steam |
| Locomotives: |
CRIP 905(4-6-2) |
| Views: |
219 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Rock Island 905 |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
2/4/2017 Upload Date: 2/5/2017 5:51:40 PM |
| Location: |
Duncan, OK |
| Author: |
Matthew Zisi |
| Categories: |
Roster,Steam |
| Locomotives: |
CRIP 905(4-6-2) |
| Views: |
201 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Rock Island 905 |
| Description: |
Fortunately, another group of enthusiasts pitched in to save the engine. |
| Photo Date: |
2/4/2017 Upload Date: 2/5/2017 5:52:39 PM |
| Location: |
Duncan, OK |
| Author: |
Matthew Zisi |
| Categories: |
Roster,Steam |
| Locomotives: |
CRIP 905(4-6-2) |
| Views: |
223 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Rock Island 905 |
| Description: |
They took out the asbestos, moved it over a bit, and built this nice museum for it! |
| Photo Date: |
2/4/2017 Upload Date: 2/5/2017 5:54:04 PM |
| Location: |
Duncan, OK |
| Author: |
Matthew Zisi |
| Categories: |
Roster,Steam |
| Locomotives: |
CRIP 905(4-6-2) |
| Views: |
206 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Rock Island 905 |
| Description: |
Their work is not finished yet, but the engine is now safe, on display for anyone who wants to visit. The staff at the museum is kind, courteous, and eager to show you around! |
| Photo Date: |
2/4/2017 Upload Date: 2/5/2017 5:55:13 PM |
| Location: |
Duncan, OK |
| Author: |
Matthew Zisi |
| Categories: |
Roster,Steam |
| Locomotives: |
CRIP 905(4-6-2) |
| Views: |
218 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Rock Island 905 |
| Description: |
Plus, you can get in the cab! |
| Photo Date: |
2/4/2017 Upload Date: 2/5/2017 5:56:03 PM |
| Location: |
Duncan, OK |
| Author: |
Matthew Zisi |
| Categories: |
Roster,Steam |
| Locomotives: |
CRIP 905(4-6-2) |
| Views: |
194 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Rock Island 905 Tender |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
2/4/2017 Upload Date: 2/5/2017 5:56:51 PM |
| Location: |
Duncan, OK |
| Author: |
Matthew Zisi |
| Categories: |
Roster,Steam |
| Locomotives: |
CRIP 905(4-6-2) |
| Views: |
247 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
Rock Island 905 Tender |
| Description: |
Yes, these tenders pack a lot when full! |
| Photo Date: |
2/4/2017 Upload Date: 2/7/2017 9:40:46 PM |
| Location: |
Duncan, OK |
| Author: |
Matthew Zisi |
| Categories: |
Roster,Steam |
| Locomotives: |
CRIP 905(4-6-2) |
| Views: |
172 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Rock Island 905 Cab |
| Description: |
The controls have been taken out for refurbishment, but the museum is hoping to have them back in by 2018. |
| Photo Date: |
2/4/2017 Upload Date: 2/7/2017 9:41:49 PM |
| Location: |
Duncan, OK |
| Author: |
Matthew Zisi |
| Categories: |
InCab,Steam |
| Locomotives: |
CRIP 905(4-6-2) |
| Views: |
176 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Escape Hatch |
| Description: |
Atop Cab |
| Photo Date: |
2/4/2017 Upload Date: 2/7/2017 9:43:49 PM |
| Location: |
Duncan, OK |
| Author: |
Matthew Zisi |
| Categories: |
InCab,Steam |
| Locomotives: |
CRIP 905(4-6-2) |
| Views: |
172 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Tender View |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
2/4/2017 Upload Date: 2/7/2017 9:44:39 PM |
| Location: |
Duncan, OK |
| Author: |
Matthew Zisi |
| Categories: |
InCab,Steam |
| Locomotives: |
CRIP 905(4-6-2) |
| Views: |
151 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Doors to Tender |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
2/4/2017 Upload Date: 2/7/2017 9:46:56 PM |
| Location: |
Duncan, OK |
| Author: |
Matthew Zisi |
| Categories: |
InCab,Steam |
| Locomotives: |
CRIP 905(4-6-2) |
| Views: |
153 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Rock Island 905 |
| Description: |
Built at the Schenectady Locomotive Works July 1910. |
| Photo Date: |
2/4/2017 Upload Date: 2/7/2017 10:00:59 PM |
| Location: |
Duncan, OK |
| Author: |
Matthew Zisi |
| Categories: |
Steam |
| Locomotives: |
CRIP 905(4-6-2) |
| Views: |
162 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Another Plate |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
2/4/2017 Upload Date: 2/7/2017 10:01:44 PM |
| Location: |
Duncan, OK |
| Author: |
Matthew Zisi |
| Categories: |
Steam |
| Locomotives: |
CRIP 905(4-6-2) |
| Views: |
151 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Patents |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
2/4/2017 Upload Date: 2/7/2017 10:02:27 PM |
| Location: |
Duncan, OK |
| Author: |
Matthew Zisi |
| Categories: |
Steam |
| Locomotives: |
CRIP 905(4-6-2) |
| Views: |
189 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CGW 4-6-2 #907 - Chicago Great Western |
| Description: |
This Chicago Great Western 4-6-2 Pacific started out as a 2-6-2 but in 1920 the CGW shops rebuilt it into a K2A class Pacific. Specs - 69" drivers, 180 psi boiler pressure and an unimpressive 27,904 lb tractive effort. Scrapped in 1932. No date, location or photographer listed for this older photo copy. |
| Photo Date: |
6/1/1928 Upload Date: 7/4/2018 4:46:59 AM |
| Location: |
Unknown, IA |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
Roster,Steam |
| Locomotives: |
CGW 907(4-6-2) |
| Views: |
461 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CGW 4-6-2 #912 - Chicago Great Western |
| Description: |
Here is another example of a Chicago Great Western shops rebuild. This started as a 2-6-2 but converted in 1926. Specs - 69" drivers, 180 psi boiler pressure and an unimpressive 27,904 lb tractive effort. Scrapped in September of 1950. No date, location or photographer listed for this older photo copy but the coaling tower in the background appears to be from Olewein, IA. |
| Photo Date: |
6/1/1945 Upload Date: 7/4/2018 4:47:05 AM |
| Location: |
Olewein, IA |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
Roster,Steam |
| Locomotives: |
CGW 912(4-6-2) |
| Views: |
332 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CGW 912 at Nevada St. |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
6/17/1949 Upload Date: 6/17/2006 11:32:21 PM |
| Location: |
Marshalltown, IA |
| Author: |
? |
| Categories: |
Steam |
| Locomotives: |
CGW 912(4-6-2) |
| Views: |
1075 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
CGW 4-6-2 #916 - Chicago Great Western |
| Description: |
This rebuilt 4-6-2 Pacific was converted from an earlier 2-6-2 by the Chicago Great Western shops in 1920. Specs - 69" drivers, 180 psi boiler pressure and an unimpressive 27,904 lb tractive effort. Scrapped in the first part of 1950. No date, location or photographer listed for this older photo copy but the coaling tower in the background looks like the one at the Olewein, IA, yards. |
| Photo Date: |
6/1/1935 Upload Date: 7/4/2018 4:47:08 AM |
| Location: |
Olewein, IA |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
Roster,Steam |
| Locomotives: |
CGW 916(4-6-2) |
| Views: |
438 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CGW 4-6-2 #923 - Chicago Great Western |
| Description: |
This Chicago Great Western 4-6-2 Pacific started out as a 2-6-2 Prairie style loco #182 but was converted by the CGW shops in 1922. Specs - 68" drivers, 190 psi boiler pressure and a modest 33,696 lb tractive effort. It was scrapped in 1932. No date, location or photographer listed for this older photo copy. |
| Photo Date: |
6/1/1930 Upload Date: 7/4/2018 4:47:11 AM |
| Location: |
Unknown, IA |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
Roster,Steam |
| Locomotives: |
CGW 923(4-6-2) |
| Views: |
362 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
"Railfans' Saturday Night," Page 36, 1946 |
| Description: |
Here is page six of a seven-page article by D.W. Yungmeyer entitled "Railfans' Saturday Night." It was published originally in the February 1946 issue of "Trains" magazine, page 36. Partial Caption: "The copious Rock Island suburban service, which did so much to build up the Englewood district and other south side areas, has trains between Englewood and the Loop at frequent intervals." |
| Photo Date: |
2/1/1946 Upload Date: 12/22/2020 7:28:31 AM |
| Location: |
Englewood, IL |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Station,Steam,Passenger |
| Locomotives: |
CRIP 933(4-6-2) |
| Views: |
179 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific #938 |
| Description: |
4-6-2 Pacific (class P-33) steam locomotive, built in 1910 by the American Locomotive Company. |
| Photo Date: |
8/16/2002 Upload Date: 9/7/2010 4:40:52 PM |
| Location: |
Union, IL |
| Author: |
Tim Fennell |
| Categories: |
Steam |
| Locomotives: |
CRIP 938(4-6-2) |
| Views: |
1585 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Rock Island 938 |
| Description: |
A Pacific parked in the steam servicing facility |
| Photo Date: |
6/4/2006 Upload Date: 6/6/2008 2:50:13 PM |
| Location: |
Union, IL |
| Author: |
Tim Fennell |
| Categories: |
Yard,Steam |
| Locomotives: |
CRIP 938(4-6-2) |
| Views: |
921 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CRI&P #938 |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
8/13/2006 Upload Date: 6/6/2008 2:51:15 PM |
| Location: |
Union, IL |
| Author: |
Tim Fennell |
| Categories: |
Steam |
| Locomotives: |
CRIP 938(4-6-2) |
| Views: |
1553 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
ICG 199458 |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
9/1/2007 Upload Date: 1/25/2008 1:59:50 PM |
| Location: |
Union, IL |
| Author: |
Tim Fennell |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
CRIP 938(4-6-2) |
| Views: |
742 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CRIP 938 |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
9/1/2007 Upload Date: 1/25/2008 2:00:10 PM |
| Location: |
Union, IL |
| Author: |
Tim Fennell |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
CRIP 938(4-6-2) |
| Views: |
812 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CRIP 938 |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
7/13/2008 Upload Date: 7/13/2008 10:45:36 PM |
| Location: |
Union, IL |
| Author: |
Ryan Kertis |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
CRIP 938(4-6-2) |
| Views: |
1006 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
EVEX 4534 |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
7/13/2008 Upload Date: 1/20/2009 6:26:24 PM |
| Location: |
Union, IL |
| Author: |
Jay Tester |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
CRIP 938(4-6-2) |
| Views: |
589 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CRIP 938 |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
7/13/2008 Upload Date: 1/20/2009 6:27:41 PM |
| Location: |
Union, IL |
| Author: |
Jay Tester |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
CRIP 938(4-6-2) |
| Views: |
551 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Rock Island 938 |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
7/13/2008 Upload Date: 7/15/2008 6:27:31 PM |
| Location: |
Union, IL |
| Author: |
Jonathon Leese |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
CRIP 938(4-6-2) |
| Views: |
572 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CRIP 938 |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
7/17/2010 Upload Date: 8/12/2010 1:49:27 AM |
| Location: |
Union, IL |
| Author: |
Michael Rujak |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
CRIP 938(4-6-2) |
| Views: |
891 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Rock Island Pacific #938 |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
7/18/2010 Upload Date: 7/25/2010 4:41:45 PM |
| Location: |
Union, IL |
| Author: |
Jeff Carlson |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
CRIP 938(4-6-2) |
| Views: |
448 Comments: 0 |
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