Burlington merchadise train speeds west.
Stainless steel shovel nosed E5ABs were rare when this photo was taken in 1964. Built in February 1940, this matched pair (CB&Q 9912AB) fly the eastbound Morning Zephyr across northern Illinois 1... (more)
Freshly repainted CB&Q 9255 sits on public display during Illinois Railway Museum's "Diesel Days."
CB&Q #9911-A E5(A) "Silver Pilot" built in 1940 by EMD charges East with it's articulated stainless steel "Train of the Goddesses" consist. Better known as "the Nebraska Zephyr. This amazing eng... (more)
CB&Q 4978 in Mendota
Mfr. 1940.
The Nebraska Zephyr loads up at IRM with BN3 and a vintage baggage car trailing
CB&Q's Nebraska Zephyr, on loan from the Illinois Railway Museum, running under it's own power on the C&NW trackage entering the West Chicago Yard, for delivery to the Burlington Northern in West ... (more)
The IRM special poses with the "Nebraska Zephyr" as the special unloads it's passengers from Chicago.
CB&Q 9911A the "Nebraska Zephyr" accelerates from the IRM depot.