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Entries from October 2011

Topics from October, 2011

1039 - News and Views - October 29-30, 2011

Monday, October 31. 2011. Posted by Robert Kutella in Wood Shop

1038 - Steam Report - October 22, 2011

Thursday, October 27. 2011. Posted by Robert Kutella in Steam Department

1036 - News and Views - October 26, 2011

Thursday, October 27. 2011. Posted by Robert Kutella in Wood Shop

1032 - Wood Shop Update - October 22-23, 2011

Monday, October 24. 2011. Posted by Robert Kutella in Wood Shop

1031 - TMS Project - October 23, 2011

Monday, October 24. 2011. Posted by Robert Kutella in Two Milwaukee Streetcars

1029 - TMS Project - October 19, 2011

Thursday, October 20. 2011. Posted by Robert Kutella in Two Milwaukee Streetcars

1026 - Wood Shop Update - October 19, 2011

Thursday, October 20. 2011. Posted by Robert Kutella in Wood Shop

1023 - ME 28 Update - October 16, 2011

Monday, October 17. 2011. Posted by Robert Kutella in Michigan Electric 28

1022 - Track 31 Update - October 15-16, 2011

Monday, October 17. 2011. Posted by Robert Kutella in Track Department

1019 - News and Views - October 12, 2011

Thursday, October 13. 2011. Posted by Robert Kutella in Wood Shop

1016 - Track 31 Update - October 11, 2012

Wednesday, October 12. 2011. Posted by Robert Kutella in General Blog Entries

1015 - News and Views - October 4-8, 2011

Tuesday, October 11. 2011. Posted by Robert Kutella in Wood Shop

1013 - Steam Report - October 7, 2011

Monday, October 10. 2011. Posted by Robert Kutella in Steam Department

1012 - News and Views - October 4-6, 2011

Sunday, October 9. 2011. Posted by Robert Kutella in Wood Shop

1009 - News and Views - October 1, 2011

Sunday, October 2. 2011. Posted by Robert Kutella in Wood Shop

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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 [...]