At one time, ICG owned a Jordan Spreader, no. ICG 101403. It was later sold or transferred to CC&P. I have photographs of this particular Jordan Spreader...
101403 was seen working in Brookhaven, MS in March 2004. Haven't seen one down this way since. [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
I was recently watching some old video I have of the IC. Green Frog Productions "The Illinois Central" to be exact. They made mention of an IC freight having...
When I was going to college at the U of Ill in Champaign my roommate was always amazed that I could tell whether a passing IC train was freight or passenger...
March 29 will again bring the All American Railroad Show to Lyons Township High School in LaGrange IL. Member Lewis Concklin heads up a booth for this event. ...
IC Jordan Spreader X9151 is at the Monticello Railway Museum. It was built in 1929 and never recieved a ICG paint scheme. At the time we got it from the IC...
GMO 66364 was scrapped in McComb several years ago. It was last used in the Flora, MS area on the Yazoo sub. [Non-text portions of this message have been...
Damion, The X9151 has not been restored mechanicly but it has recieved new windows and has been repainted so it looks good. If you check out the museums old...
<Hammond, LA - Saturday - 1 March 2008> ARR - 13:54 DEP - 13:58 AMTK 146 SOUTH SB Amtrak #59 CITY OF NEW ORLEANS AMTK P42DC 146 AMTK 39019 Superliner II...
Can someone tell me the location of this ICRR depot: http://www.flickr.com/photos/trippchicago/818532059/sizes/l/ Did this building ever house any of ICRR's...
Joseph, I've seen the photo before. It is somewhere in Illinois on the main line from Chicago to New Orleans. [Non-text portions of this message have been...
Is this Kankakee, IL? I remember driving past it on the bridge and seeing the restored depot. I think there's a coach or caboose on the back side of the ...
That was a law that had it's genesis at and before the turn of the 20th century. Some railroads made cabooses out of old boxcars. These were bare-bones ...
It's definitely Mattoon; there aren't any rail overpasses that close to Kankakee, which looks completely different anyway. Google "Kankakee depot" and "Mattoon...
I remember seeing a crane and a couple other cars sitting on a siding close to Fulton. This would have been off of highway 51 North of Fulton. I believe the...
<Hammond, LA - Sunday - 2 March 2008> I was told yesterday's SB loaded coal had a turn around time of about 24 hours for the empty to return north from the...
Funny you should bring this subject up Joseph.... After years of being held by Springfield, we may, and I repeat MAY, finally be able to start getting the...
In the spirit of the discussion on train orders a couple of months ago on this list, I submit the following message for discussion. 3-30-69 Yardmaster,...
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