Rock Island 4161 is an F9AM rebuilt from Union Pacific F3A no. 1440A for UP. The unit was built in March 1948 and rebuilt in January 1959. It was one of several Fs acquired by financially strapped... (more)
A Rock Island SW1200RS (flexicoil trucks) handles switching chores at Inver Grove, MN while a caboose from a Soo Line transfer job waits to depart back to Shoreham Yard in northeast Minneapolis (C... (more)
For a road known for its colorful locomotives, where did this Plain Jane come from? Rebuilt in 1959 from an EMC SW.
The Best Paint Scheme Ever on a Geep? Built 10/53 with a steam generator.
A Rock Island transfer run crosses the Mississippi River as it returns to Inver Grove Yard after making a turn to the Milwaukee Road's Southtown Yard in Minneapolis during the last days of the Roc... (more)