I just joined the group and fouond this posting. Did this get published? I am an HO modeler, doing the southern end of these trains and looking for help with...
... I'm pretty sure Chuck's book hasn't been published yet. He's asked me to submit photos for it, and although I have gathered my early material of the City ...
Does anyone know which was the first IC unit to get CN paint, and when it debuted? Thanks! Paul Burgess Homewood IL [Non-text portions of this message have...
Mike, Thank you for that information. I will keep looking for consist info. Regards, Chuck ... From: Schaf4001@... To: illinoiscentral@yahoogroups.com ...
I suspect that it may be SD40-3 #6261 or #6262 as the units in this group were in the process of being rebuilt to dash 3 standards. I heard that the 6259 was...
Chuck, What kind of consist info are you after. Time frame matters.It changed a little over the years. The consist info may be available in a couple of ...
Jim, I am looking for a consist for/in 1962-63. But even from 1957 to 1963 would be good. I thought that the "IC Streamliners 1936-46" would be good, but then...
Thanks to all who helped me with this. Now an even thornier question; does anyone know what the first rolling stock OTHER than locomotives was to receive CN...
This Christmas I got 11 books and most of them were railroad related. I like them all, but I have two favorates out of the bunch. (STEAM) # 1 "Classic American...
Hello Joe, Railport was the former CN-GTW intermodal yard in Chicago before Gateway intermodal terminal was completed at IC`s Markham yard. The main entrance...
In the "Shameless Self-Promotion" Department: It's a bit late to post this, but interested listers may wish to know I will be presenting a slide show at the...
The photo I sent the link for was selected as top shot for that day on RP.net. I wanted to thank everyone for looking, and I'm glad I could put an IC subject...
I grew up in Robinson, IL and have only a very vague recollection of the IC through there while I was a young lad. Could anyone provide any information as to...
Hi, Can anyone tell me what type of gondolas the IC were using in 1950? Composite, steel, 40ft or longer etc? If anyone can e mail me a photo than even better!...
Does anyone have a picture of Clarno Wi.depot they would share also looking for the bridge builders name for the bridge just north of Freeport over the...
At Sullivan a Decatur bound train with 2 WC sd 45 units on point went through with a very long empty grain train. Of note were several fresh repainted covered...
just saw two covered hoppers from ichs on ebay item number 6027494760 and one with a stain 6027496573 they are in ho scale under other manufacters though some...
I heard the Disp talking to a CSX Detour Train Tuesday January the 10 and he was Southbound out of Jackson on the McComb Sub..The Disp told the Detour Train I...
I had seen this on the MILW list....this needs to be stopped ASAP. Isn't the station on the list of historic places??? Time to get in Mayor Daily's ass. How...
What cars would these reporting marks be used on or area being used on? If I remember I think the ICGZ was for trailers???? I found these on a reporting marks ...
I have seen several freshly painted CN cars with reporting marks of DWC????? I have never seen this I have seen DWP but not DWC. Does anyone know? Thanks. ...
Hi Aaron, I asked this same question over on the CN list and was told that it is some predecessor to the DW&P, but no one seemed able to say what the "C" stood...
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