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CB&Q 9255 Yard Work at Illinois Railway Museum Posted by: paulinetrabert
Video duration: 365 seconds Switch engine at IRM Saturday, August 11, 2007. Pushing car into Barn 3. Work crew seen on scooter passing by. Temperature around 90° with a fairly stiff breeze and high humidity. Related: cb&q, engine, illinois, irm, museum, railroad, railway, switch |
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2007 Illinois Railway Museum Railfan Diesel Days #3 Posted by: paulinetrabert
Video duration: 252 seconds Featuring the engine that snores! Minnesota Transfer 200 is a snoring diesel engine that caught the attention of many IRM visitors during the 2007 Diesel Days weekend. Filmed on location at the Illinois Railway Museum. Related: 200, diesel, engine, illinois, irm, locomotives, minnesota, museum, railfan, railroad, railway, snoring, trains, transfer |
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Illinois Railway Museum Barn 4 Tour #3 Signal Display Area Posted by: paulinetrabert
Video duration: 345 seconds Jim Pechous demonstrates the progress in the signal display area with his remote control. Steve Foglio is painting and his son Brandon is helping with the trench. The Illinois Railway Museum is located near Union, IL. If you are a Midwest railfan it would be well worth your time to visit. Related: illinois, irm, museum, railfan, railroad, railway, signal, trains, volunteer |
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Illinois Railway Museum Presents Terror on the Railroad Posted by: paulinetrabert
Video duration: 124 seconds You'll remember this great Halloween event at the Illinois Railway Museum for a lifetime... if you get out alive! http://www.irm.or g http://www.terror ontherailroad.com/ Sound clips from http://www.gore-galo re.com/HauntMusic.ht m Related: halloween, haunted, horror, house, illinois, irm, museum, railfan, railroad, railway, scary, terror |
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Local Freight Train in Fresh Wisconsin Snow Posted by: paulinetrabert
Video duration: 268 seconds The local freight between West Allis and New Berlin plows slowly through the freshly fallen and snowplow packed snow of the Sunnyslope Road crossing at dusk on 2/11/08. http://wisconsinr ailfan.blogspot.com Related: allis, berlin, freight, local, new, pacific, railfan, railroad, train, union, up, west, wisconsin |
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Gil's Excellent Lionel Layout Posted by: paulinetrabert
Video duration: 383 seconds Chuck Trabert filmed Gil Bruck's amazing Lionel layout on 2/7/08. Gil has some 700 vehicles and 5,700 people on his layout! See more pictures at http://www.powerweb. net/train/member%20l ayout%20March%202007 .htm Also see http://www.RailfanIn fo.com and http://WisconsinRail fan.blogspot.com for more great railfan info. Related: lionel, model, railfan, railroad, trains |
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Quincy Mine Tour #1 Cogwheel Tram Ride to Copper Mine Posted by: paulinetrabert
Video duration: 339 seconds Cogwheel tram ride down a very steep hill to the copper mine tour entrance. http://www.quincy mine.com/ Related: cogwheel, copper, hancock, keweenaw, michigan, mining, tram, up |
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CPR Hb1 4-6-4 #2816 Steam in Milwaukee Posted by: paulinetrabert
Video duration: 150 seconds On the evening of August 29, 2007 "The Empress" arrived in Milwaukee. This short clip was taken at just before 9:00 PM CST. It's dark. A few railfans have gathered to watch while the CPR crew get ready to bed down the #2816 for the night. See also http://www8.cpr.ca/c ms/English/General+P ublic/Train+Download s/Empress/default.ht m Related: 2816, 4-6-4, canadian, cp, empress, pacific, railfan, railroad, railway, steam, train |
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Model Railroad LRRC Open House Tour Posted by: paulinetrabert
Video duration: 144 seconds Brief tour of the Lionel Railroad Club of Milwaukee taken 11/26/06 by Chuck Trabert. Lionel trains running on several tracks simultaneously. Lots of action. Visit our railfan site at http://www.RailfanIn fo.com. Related: lionel, model, railfan, railroad, trains |
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2007 Illinois Railway Museum Railfan Diesel Days #1 Posted by: paulinetrabert
Video duration: 379 seconds July 14, 2007, part of the annual Diesel Days weekend at IRM, features as many diesel engines running as there are volunteers to operate them. This segment shows C&NW 411 pulling C&NW double-decker cars #6 and #151; BN-1, 2, and 3; BN 5383; and a freight train with three diesel engines: Metra 308, Illinois Terminal 1605, and Southern Pacific 1518. At filmed at the Illinois Railway Museum. Related: bn, c&nw, diesel, freight, illinois, irm, locomotives, museum, railfan, railroad, railway, trains |
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Illinois Railway Museum Barn 4 Tour #2 Sand Springs 68 Posted by: paulinetrabert
Video duration: 311 seconds Bob Kutella was featured recently in the Chicago Tribune. He has been a volunteer at IRM and working on the Sand Springs 68 interurban car for 40 years and is determined to finish what he started. http://www.chicagotr ibune.com/features/c hi-trolleyman13_aug1 3,0,2689400.story Related: bob, electric, illinois, interurban, irm, kutella, museum, railfan, railroad, railway, restoration, sand, springs, trains, volunteer |
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Milwaukee Road Historical Association at Illinois Rwy Museum Posted by: paulinetrabert
Video duration: 417 seconds 2007 MRHA Convention gathered at Illinois Railway Museum, Union, IL to symbolically dedicate a barn for the exclusive use of Milwaukee Road equipment. See also: http://www.irm.org/ and http://www.mrha.com/ Related: association, historical, illinois, irm, milwaukee, mrha, museum, preservation, railfans, railroad, railway, road |
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2007 Rock River Thresheree #3 Blacksmith & Wheel Wright Posted by: paulinetrabert
Video duration: 384 seconds This clip features the working blacksmith and wheel wright shops where generations work together to craft functional products using traditional technologies. You'll also get a glimpse of a model steam tractor powering a thresher and various antique other motors. Be sure to visit http://www.threshere e.org/ for more information about the Rock River Thresheree. Related: blacksmith, festival, historic, preservation, river, rock, wheel, wisconsin, wright |
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Amtrak to Minneapolis Inside our Roomette Posted by: paulinetrabert
Video duration: 50 seconds Here's a quick tour of our roomette onboard the Empire Builder as we head off to Minneapolis for a train-filled 50th birthday extravaganza! Check out our railfan website http://www.RailfanIn fo.com for train and railroad realated stuff. Related: amrak, passenger, railroad, roomette, service, train, travel |
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Primer Preparation for Dover Strait Illinois Railway Musum Posted by: paulinetrabert
Video duration: 299 seconds On Saturday August 11, 2007 a small crew assembled to start spraying a primer coat on the Dover Strait car at IRM. Bob Hunter is the project manager and Brian Tapp was assisted by Bob Kutella in paint application. Other helpers included Victor Humphreys and Chuck Trabert. All filmed at the Illinois Railway Museum. Related: dover, illinois, irm, museum, pullman, railroad, railway, restoration, strait, trains |
