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1483 - Wood Shop Update - May 29, 2013

Thursday, May 30. 2013. Posted by Robert Kutella in Wood Shop

1449 - RI coaches.... Whats up!?

Tuesday, May 28. 2013. Posted by Roger Kramer in Passenger Car Department

1480 - Wood Shop Update - May 27, 2013

Tuesday, May 28. 2013. Posted by Robert Kutella in Wood Shop

1479 - Steam Department Update 05-25-2013

Sunday, May 26. 2013. Posted by Nigel Bennett in Steam Department

1477 - Wood Shop Update - May 22, 2013

Thursday, May 23. 2013. Posted by Robert Kutella in Wood Shop

1476 - Steam Department Update 05-18-2013

Sunday, May 19. 2013. Posted by Nigel Bennett in Steam Department

1475 - Coach dept.... Ins and outs

Sunday, May 19. 2013. Posted by Roger Kramer in Passenger Car Department

1473 - Wood Shop Update - May 18, 2013

Sunday, May 19. 2013. Posted by Robert Kutella

1471 - Wood Shop Update - May 15, 2013

Thursday, May 16. 2013. Posted by Robert Kutella in Wood Shop

1470 - Steam Department Update 05-11-2013

Wednesday, May 15. 2013. Posted by Nigel Bennett in Steam Department

1468 - Signal Department - May 11, 2013

Monday, May 13. 2013. Posted by Robert Kutella in Signal Department

1467 - Wood Shop Update - May 11, 2013

Sunday, May 12. 2013. Posted by Robert Kutella in Wood Shop

1465 - Wood Shop Update - May 8, 2013

Thursday, May 9. 2013. Posted by Robert Kutella in Wood Shop

1464 - Steam Department Update 05-04-2013

Sunday, May 5. 2013. Posted by Nigel Bennett in Steam Department

1463 - Wood Shop Update - May 4, 2013

Sunday, May 5. 2013. Posted by Robert Kutella in Wood Shop

1462 - CGW X38 Update - May 1, 2013

Thursday, May 2. 2013. Posted by Robert Kutella in Wood Shop

1461 - Wood Shop Update - May 1, 2013

Thursday, May 2. 2013. Posted by Robert Kutella

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James Kolanowski about Milwaukee Road 33C update
Fri, 03-29-2024 21:26
We're slackers and spend more time working on the equipment in the shop than keeping all you readers updated. We'll work on it, but I'm sure updates [...]


AJ about Milwaukee Road 33C update
Thu, 03-14-2024 08:02
What happened to the Department Blog? It's been over 2 years and I still regularly check for updates, but nothing comes...


Ted Miles about Progress update of the Multi Purpose Building
Mon, 12-27-2021 16:28
Happy New Year to all the Departments at the Illinois railway Museum! Thanks for all the good work you do in railroad preservation. Ted Miles, [...]


J Blustein about The Old Bag and the Silver Beaver
Wed, 10-13-2021 13:33
Was the CB&Q 1309 every transported to IRM?I’ve been reading old issues of Rail&Wire and the car was mentioned several times.


Jason E about Progress update of the Multi Purpose Building
Mon, 06-07-2021 22:40
I was wondering if in the model layout display what scale would you guys be using and would you be displaying model train history as well? Just [...]


Thomas about It Happened One Saturday at IRM
Wed, 06-02-2021 17:27
Nice to see 428's cab back on. Looking forward to when it is operable!


Ted Miles about It Happened One Saturday at IRM
Tue, 06-01-2021 16:47
I hope the work will continue on the UP #428. Now that they are the museum's connection to the national railroad network; she would be very [...]


bob miller about Dover Strait Progress Part Three
Sat, 04-17-2021 23:07
What is the status of 126, the Milwaukee Buffet car that is in S. Dakota? Any guess on when or if it will get to IRM?


Ted Miles about John McLoughlin Progress - Part Two
Wed, 04-14-2021 21:09
Perhaps it is time to scrap the remains of the c, B & Q 7128 to make room for the Villa Real. Ted miles, IRM member


Jason Erkenswick about Diesel Shop update 1/29/2021
Wed, 04-14-2021 15:26
Hi IRM my name is Jason and I was wonder If you guys would be willing to save a CN Dash8-40cm they are currently being retired by CN and being [...]


Alex Schneider about Dover Strait Progress Part Three
Fri, 04-09-2021 19:56
Bear in mind that the Nebraska Zephyr is an articulated train set, so cars cannot be inserted at will. Although cars and/or a second engine could be [...]


Matthew Maloy about Dover Strait Progress Part Three
Wed, 03-31-2021 11:37
I believe Silver Pony is currently on the back burner, and has been put into storage in one of the barns. The car needs a lot of work done to it's [...]