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MILW orange paint by sonmtn - Tue Jun 29, 2010 10:18 am	0 Replies 8022 Views	by sonmtn Tue Jun 29, 2010 10:18 am
Any sections of Rock Island still operable? 1 2 3 by railfanofewu - Sun May 09, 2004 4:58 pm	34 Replies 44488 Views	by fauxcelt Mon Jun 28, 2010 8:10 am
CRIP 630 & 652 by uhaul - Sat Jun 02, 2007 11:43 am	13 Replies 18477 Views	by John_Perkowski Tue Jun 01, 2010 8:52 pm
C&NW Pamphlet (H Class) and vintage locomotive photo by tech125 - Sat May 22, 2010 3:19 pm	2 Replies 19187 Views	by tech125 Sun May 23, 2010 1:20 am
30 years ago today... the end of The Rock... by mdamico23 - Wed Mar 31, 2010 1:12 pm	4 Replies 9866 Views	by 56-57 Sat May 15, 2010 2:51 am
MILW switch engines in chicago coach yard by jdfrohn - Tue May 11, 2010 10:59 am	0 Replies 8006 Views	by jdfrohn Tue May 11, 2010 10:59 am
Recommend a good online Rock Island history site by trainwayne1 - Fri Apr 02, 2010 4:57 pm	3 Replies 11996 Views	by Aa3rt Sat Apr 10, 2010 6:32 pm
RI equipment that needs restoration by jjsatorm - Fri Apr 02, 2010 1:43 pm	1 Replies 8468 Views	by Otto Vondrak Tue Apr 06, 2010 2:45 pm
Feast your eyes on this! IAIS 513 by Tadman - Thu Jan 21, 2010 9:54 pm	5 Replies 9906 Views	by VicVega Mon Mar 22, 2010 8:52 pm
Old C&NW Promotional Material by GulfRail - Sun Mar 14, 2010 12:15 am	0 Replies 8223 Views	by GulfRail Sun Mar 14, 2010 12:15 am
Another RI Gem - Guess what this train is by Tadman - Thu Mar 11, 2010 10:49 am	0 Replies 8008 Views	by Tadman Thu Mar 11, 2010 10:49 am
Station in Deerfield Illinois by John Laubenheimer - Fri Feb 19, 2010 5:45 pm	0 Replies 7766 Views	by John Laubenheimer Fri Feb 19, 2010 5:45 pm
Hallam, Nebraska by Hoosierailnut - Tue May 25, 2004 2:03 pm	9 Replies 15404 Views	by Arbitr8 Sun Jan 24, 2010 6:08 pm
Veterans' Victory Vacations by dcm74 - Wed Jan 06, 2010 6:20 pm	0 Replies 7558 Views	by dcm74 Wed Jan 06, 2010 6:20 pm
Avery, Idaho - Motor Shed by MILWFAN - Sun Oct 25, 2009 1:30 pm	1 Replies 7884 Views	by Otto Vondrak Fri Dec 25, 2009 12:47 pm
Early retirements for C&NW's F units by Leo_Ames - Sun Dec 20, 2009 2:55 am	1 Replies 7335 Views	by doepack Mon Dec 21, 2009 4:08 pm
Milwaukee Passenger Unit Pooling with UP by ljeppson - Wed Dec 10, 2008 2:07 pm	3 Replies 7040 Views	by Tadman Thu Nov 19, 2009 6:39 pm
Looking for info on Business Car 98 by chuckzeiler - Fri Nov 06, 2009 9:50 am	0 Replies 6095 Views	by chuckzeiler Fri Nov 06, 2009 9:50 am
Milwaukee Road Ribsided cabooses by tmerl846 - Thu Sep 24, 2009 7:12 pm	1 Replies 5645 Views	by Otto Vondrak Mon Oct 12, 2009 8:35 am
TOFC head-end traffic in passenger consists by ATK - Fri Sep 04, 2009 6:01 am	4 Replies 9009 Views	by rrboomer Wed Oct 07, 2009 11:53 pm
CNW Bilevels St Paul Yard Minn by CNW5022-A519 - Sat Aug 22, 2009 6:53 am	0 Replies 5306 Views	by CNW5022-A519 Sat Aug 22, 2009 6:53 am
CNWHS no longer Offers anything to Me by pjb - Mon Mar 30, 2009 8:30 am	2 Replies 7130 Views	by pjb Fri Aug 21, 2009 12:23 pm
C&NW line near Camp Douglas, WI back in limited use? by milwrdman - Fri Dec 12, 2008 10:41 am	3 Replies 6831 Views	by Scoring Guy Sat Aug 15, 2009 12:13 pm
Branch to Great Falls, MT by Schaffner - Sat Jul 18, 2009 7:26 pm	2 Replies 6384 Views	by grumpyoldman Sat Aug 01, 2009 10:32 am
Alco rebuilds by Railjunkie - Wed Jul 22, 2009 7:48 pm	0 Replies 5039 Views	by Railjunkie Wed Jul 22, 2009 7:48 pm
Last train to Nowhere by PRRGuy - Wed Feb 21, 2007 12:21 am	12 Replies 11250 Views	by fauxcelt Wed Jun 24, 2009 2:28 pm
Walthers passenger cars correct for CNW? by skpp108 - Tue Dec 13, 2005 10:50 pm	6 Replies 10337 Views	by atlpete Thu Jun 18, 2009 11:58 pm
C&NW 8646 & 8701 Stored at IRM by RockIslandU33B - Thu May 28, 2009 6:03 pm	2 Replies 4578 Views	by RockIslandU33B Wed Jun 03, 2009 11:12 pm
Rock Island Type 7 Paint Scheme by Rock380 - Sat Jan 24, 2009 5:58 pm	1 Replies 4329 Views	by RockIslandU33B Thu May 28, 2009 6:14 pm
Gov't Bridge at Rock Island, Il by Excnw - Sat Mar 22, 2008 7:34 pm	8 Replies 6799 Views	by BilgeRat Fri May 22, 2009 11:55 pm
"Kansas City Rock Island RR" -what was this? by salminkarkku - Thu Jun 01, 2006 9:59 am	1 Replies 5453 Views	by NE2 Wed May 20, 2009 5:26 pm
Milwaukee Road 38A by atsf sp - Sat Aug 30, 2008 9:28 pm	8 Replies 6952 Views	by Ken V Tue May 19, 2009 7:09 pm
Olympian Hiawatha collision with automobile by carlsauction - Thu Nov 13, 2008 4:34 pm	2 Replies 4055 Views	by Nancy Spooner Sun May 17, 2009 8:16 pm
Last MILW Steam Passenger Run by Champlain Division - Wed Jan 28, 2009 9:34 am	1 Replies 3441 Views	by jrbernier Wed Mar 18, 2009 7:29 am
Where to find information on map on CNW in 1992 in Wisconsin by jritzow - Sun Jan 25, 2009 9:37 pm	2 Replies 3173 Views	by PZ 1 Mon Mar 16, 2009 2:40 am
E9BA (Crandall Cab) by atsf sp - Thu Mar 05, 2009 10:13 pm	2 Replies 3726 Views	by CNW5022-A519 Mon Mar 09, 2009 7:45 pm
CNW Yard Names by histree60 - Thu Mar 05, 2009 5:49 pm	1 Replies 3263 Views	by SlowFreight Thu Mar 05, 2009 8:51 pm
C&NW Covered hoppers by atsf sp - Tue Jan 13, 2009 7:38 pm	1 Replies 3732 Views	by nssd70 Sun Feb 22, 2009 2:34 pm
Athearn Releasing New RTR Items by GulfRail - Fri Feb 20, 2009 11:44 pm	0 Replies 2976 Views	by GulfRail Fri Feb 20, 2009 11:44 pm
Leased Southern SD24's by Otto Vondrak - Fri Feb 20, 2009 12:51 pm	0 Replies 2925 Views	by Otto Vondrak Fri Feb 20, 2009 12:51 pm
Any Books on the Class A Atlantics? by WSH - Tue Feb 17, 2009 3:20 pm	2 Replies 3058 Views	by WSH Thu Feb 19, 2009 1:41 pm
Rock Island passenger cars by Tom6921 - Sat Dec 27, 2008 10:53 pm	1 Replies 5198 Views	by Tadman Sat Feb 14, 2009 1:33 pm
Rock Island's "AB6" by Otto Vondrak - Mon Jan 19, 2009 10:58 am	1 Replies 3948 Views	by Tadman Thu Jan 22, 2009 1:59 pm
Last in RI livery by N. Todd - Sun Aug 05, 2007 8:11 pm	2 Replies 4438 Views	by RockIslandU33B Mon Jan 19, 2009 6:08 pm
Speed Board (?) question by BR&P - Sun Dec 21, 2008 8:55 am	2 Replies 3203 Views	by BR&P Thu Jan 01, 2009 10:01 pm
RI Caboose T-shirt by BR&P - Wed Dec 31, 2008 11:05 am	0 Replies 2652 Views	by BR&P Wed Dec 31, 2008 11:05 am
MBI book on Milwaukee Road? by Otto Vondrak - Fri Dec 12, 2008 7:31 pm	3 Replies 3313 Views	by railohio Tue Dec 30, 2008 12:54 am
Chicago suburban stations by TomNelligan - Thu Sep 13, 2007 6:49 pm	2 Replies 4216 Views	by Milwaukee_F40C Fri Dec 26, 2008 2:14 am
CRI&P Survivors roster by PRRGuy - Sun Feb 18, 2007 10:07 pm	13 Replies 9808 Views	by PRRGuy Wed Dec 24, 2008 5:34 pm
FILM: Anatomy of a Murder by riffian - Mon Nov 24, 2008 5:07 pm	4 Replies 4812 Views	by riffian Fri Dec 19, 2008 4:56 pm
Model Paint by jrs363 - Sat Dec 13, 2008 9:49 am	0 Replies 2446 Views	by jrs363 Sat Dec 13, 2008 9:49 am
Milwaukee II system by ljeppson - Tue Dec 09, 2008 11:13 am	1 Replies 2687 Views	by mtuandrew Thu Dec 11, 2008 10:17 pm
When was the official end of the Rock Island? by Otto Vondrak - Tue Jul 29, 2008 12:18 pm	6 Replies 4864 Views	by NebraskaZephyr Fri Nov 07, 2008 6:05 pm
Milwaukee Electrification by ljeppson - Thu Sep 06, 2007 1:54 pm	3 Replies 4543 Views	by Otto Vondrak Wed Oct 29, 2008 1:51 pm
Looking for old passenger schedules by islandtransit - Mon Oct 27, 2008 3:52 pm	3 Replies 2657 Views	by Otto Vondrak Tue Oct 28, 2008 10:42 pm
Railroading Turns 160 Years Old in Chicago by ecouter - Tue Oct 28, 2008 7:45 am	0 Replies 1833 Views	by ecouter Tue Oct 28, 2008 7:45 am
STL to KC Line by ROKK ISLAND - Mon Sep 29, 2008 7:17 pm	1 Replies 2265 Views	by ROKK ISLAND Sun Oct 26, 2008 9:10 pm
Cost benefit of Crandall cabs 1 2 by Kangaroo of 72 - Wed May 26, 2004 9:38 am	22 Replies 15948 Views	by NRGeep Sat Sep 20, 2008 10:55 am
Chicago commuter service E and F units by Zog - Mon Feb 13, 2006 9:37 am	9 Replies 6370 Views	by Tadman Sat Sep 13, 2008 5:11 pm
AeroTrain Jet Rocket by Phil Hom - Sun Aug 13, 2006 8:18 am	4 Replies 4837 Views	by westr Sun Aug 31, 2008 1:21 pm
CRI&P Diesel 4151 by lecheminot - Sat Aug 30, 2008 7:52 pm	1 Replies 1989 Views	by westr Sat Aug 30, 2008 10:10 pm
Rock Island 4000-series Locomotive Numbering Explanation? by Zephyr Rocket - Wed Aug 13, 2008 8:52 am	2 Replies 2449 Views	by Zephyr Rocket Thu Aug 14, 2008 1:53 pm
Visionary Railroader: Jervis Langdon Jr. coming In November by K4Pacific - Tue Aug 12, 2008 6:46 pm	0 Replies 1614 Views	by K4Pacific Tue Aug 12, 2008 6:46 pm
Abandoned C&NW line in Northern Illinois by IC&E6565 - Thu Jul 17, 2008 11:42 pm	0 Replies 2017 Views	by IC&E6565 Thu Jul 17, 2008 11:42 pm
Milwaukee Road reefer by uhaul - Sun Dec 30, 2007 2:52 pm	4 Replies 6042 Views	by atlpete Thu May 22, 2008 10:04 am
Rock Island Alco C430 by Zephyr Rocket - Thu May 08, 2008 1:01 pm	0 Replies 2197 Views	by Zephyr Rocket Thu May 08, 2008 1:01 pm
Need Some Help: CNW in central Wyoming by Richard Y - Mon Aug 16, 2004 3:35 pm	8 Replies 15052 Views	by tk48states Sun Apr 27, 2008 9:50 am
Milwaukee Road Des Moines River Bridge, Madrid IA by lvrr325 - Mon Jan 14, 2008 5:09 am	2 Replies 4349 Views	by Roscoe P. Coaltrain Wed Apr 09, 2008 7:12 pm
CNW History Facts by UPRR engineer - Thu Oct 26, 2006 12:30 pm	7 Replies 6018 Views	by CNW5022-A519 Wed Apr 09, 2008 7:02 pm
John W. Ingram Passes Away by Zephyr Rocket - Mon Feb 18, 2008 5:11 pm	5 Replies 3616 Views	by route_rock Mon Apr 07, 2008 2:55 am
Rock Island Stations 1 2 by emtboo - Thu Jul 29, 2004 11:18 am	23 Replies 16299 Views	by DMCenci Wed Apr 02, 2008 3:18 pm
Rock Island Paint Scheme Rumors by Zephyr Rocket - Mon Dec 17, 2007 3:16 pm	3 Replies 4606 Views	by Zephyr Rocket Mon Feb 18, 2008 5:06 pm
Proposed 1978 Locomotive Orders? by Steve Duncan - Thu Aug 03, 2006 10:05 am	2 Replies 3394 Views	by Zephyr Rocket Mon Feb 18, 2008 4:50 pm
CNW former & current lines in Milwaukee by nixon414 - Thu Nov 02, 2006 9:27 pm	6 Replies 11188 Views	by CNW5022-A519 Tue Feb 12, 2008 7:41 pm
What happened to the Crandal Cabs? by TheGortex - Wed Dec 13, 2006 9:53 pm	3 Replies 3582 Views	by Otto Vondrak Wed Feb 06, 2008 11:16 am
Welcome CNWHS Members! by Otto Vondrak - Tue Feb 05, 2008 1:21 pm	0 Replies 3364 Views	by Otto Vondrak Tue Feb 05, 2008 1:21 pm
"Chicago Rock Island & Pacific" F40PH by U-Haul - Sun Jul 02, 2006 11:17 pm	12 Replies 8283 Views	by Komachi Sat Feb 02, 2008 12:49 am
CRI&P in Louisiana -why (apart from lumber)? by salminkarkku - Tue Jan 22, 2008 11:59 am	0 Replies 2024 Views	by salminkarkku Tue Jan 22, 2008 11:59 am
CRI&P in Louisiana -short line connections. by salminkarkku - Tue Jan 22, 2008 11:50 am	0 Replies 2375 Views	by salminkarkku Tue Jan 22, 2008 11:50 am
CRI&P in Louisiana -passenger stops. by salminkarkku - Tue Jan 22, 2008 11:16 am	0 Replies 1975 Views	by salminkarkku Tue Jan 22, 2008 11:16 am
Rock Island "What If?" by ThePointyHairedBoss - Tue Jan 01, 2008 1:29 pm	2 Replies 3631 Views	by route_rock Tue Jan 08, 2008 4:48 pm
C&NW in the Powder River by sd40-blue - Wed Nov 28, 2007 12:29 pm	1 Replies 2503 Views	by dhaugh Fri Dec 07, 2007 1:52 pm
MILW Lines West Segment Reopening? by Alco83 - Thu Sep 27, 2007 9:55 am	4 Replies 4880 Views	by GN 599 Sat Nov 03, 2007 12:03 am
Chicago and Northwestern Photos by gene9156 - Wed Oct 10, 2007 7:38 pm	0 Replies 2497 Views	by gene9156 Wed Oct 10, 2007 7:38 pm
Milwaukee Road SD40-2 bell placement by aweinstock - Thu Aug 09, 2007 4:58 pm	1 Replies 4144 Views	by scharnhorst Wed Sep 12, 2007 3:28 pm
Why no nose bells on GP38-2s and SD50s? by USRailFan - Sat Apr 28, 2007 3:55 pm	8 Replies 5989 Views	by cnw6922 Sat Sep 01, 2007 1:50 pm
Milwaukee Road E8's by cclune - Mon Apr 10, 2006 7:40 pm	7 Replies 6928 Views	by SSW9389 Mon Aug 06, 2007 8:22 am
The KD Line by MR77100 - Tue Jun 19, 2007 8:40 pm	1 Replies 3391 Views	by SlowFreight Wed Jul 04, 2007 4:46 pm
Peoria Rocket and Quad Cities Rocket by peconicstation - Wed Dec 13, 2006 2:50 pm	5 Replies 8455 Views	by Tadman Sun May 13, 2007 5:43 pm
Rock Island caboose by caboose9 - Mon Feb 12, 2007 2:28 pm	7 Replies 5620 Views	by route_rock Tue Mar 06, 2007 12:27 am
Des Plaines, IL, caboose by caboose9 - Fri Mar 02, 2007 6:30 pm	0 Replies 2410 Views	by caboose9 Fri Mar 02, 2007 6:30 pm
Rock in Arkansas by route_rock - Sun Feb 18, 2007 2:04 pm	0 Replies 2497 Views	by route_rock Sun Feb 18, 2007 2:04 pm
Milwaukee Men on BN(SF) by amtrakhogger - Tue Jan 16, 2007 8:15 am	2 Replies 3414 Views	by TB Diamond Tue Jan 16, 2007 10:33 pm
West route by Tadman - Mon May 15, 2006 2:13 pm	11 Replies 7813 Views	by AC Fan Fri Jan 12, 2007 11:52 pm
Looking for info by route_rock - Tue Nov 28, 2006 5:20 pm	0 Replies 2584 Views	by route_rock Tue Nov 28, 2006 5:20 pm
CNW U30Cs by Slobo - Wed Nov 22, 2006 9:36 pm	4 Replies 4295 Views	by Slobo Mon Nov 27, 2006 11:22 pm
The return of CNW 8575! (sort of) by EJ&ESDM809 - Wed Nov 01, 2006 10:02 pm	0 Replies 2647 Views	by EJ&ESDM809 Wed Nov 01, 2006 10:02 pm
Milwaukee Road caboose numbers by Acela82 - Wed Sep 20, 2006 10:25 am	1 Replies 4206 Views	by BR&P Wed Oct 25, 2006 11:03 pm
CNW AC4400CW 8828 by Amtrak31 - Wed Jun 15, 2005 10:32 pm	8 Replies 6784 Views	by U-Haul Sun Oct 08, 2006 11:11 pm
The rebirth of CNW F7 411... by doepack - Fri Mar 10, 2006 12:13 am	9 Replies 6884 Views	by CNW5022-A519 Sun Sep 17, 2006 8:50 pm

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