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Trainposting :3










#trainposting#amtrak#electric traction#reading railroad#amtrak cascades#southern railway#southern serves the south#northern pacific#rock Island Railroad#new york central#south shore railroad#union pacific#steam locomotive#passenger train#electrification#electric train
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Westbound freight on the former Cotton Belt at Addison, Texas, behind a pair of SP B30-7s, and a Rock Island slug set, on October 20, 1979.
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#vintage advertising#vintage ad#vintage ads#vintage advertisement#railroad#passenger train#trains#vintage trains#rock island railroad
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"Rock Island Line is a mighty fine road Rock Island Line is the road to ride Rock Island Line is a mighty fine road If you're gonna ride it, got to ride it like you find it Get your ticket at the station for the Rock Island Line" - James Coffey
Refrence Image: https://www.railpictures.net/images/d1/1/6/7/1167.1214234403.jpg
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#Chicago Rock Island and Pacific#Chicago Rock Island and Pacific Railroad#Rock Island#Rock Island Railroad#CRI&P#RI#American Locomotive Company#ALCO#FA#FA-1#ALCO FA#ALCO FA-1#Diesel Locomotive#Trains#Train Art#Train Drawing#Train Artwork#Art#Artwork#Drawing#Colored Drawing
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CRI&P Rock Island Jet Rocket #1, Aerotrain, Peoria, Illinois. May 13, 1956
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Fuck Highways Railroads are Superior









i hate people who know highways. “i’m heading south on I-65” okay man. i’m moving my rook to c2
#trainposting#amtrak#electric traction#Toronto subway#bc rail#canadian national railway#trans Siberian railway#rock Island railroad#subway#corridor Interoceanio#tren maya
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Metra 40th Anniversary Museum at the Metra Electric Randolph Station
#youtube#Chicago#Illinois#Metra#railroad#commuter railroad#railroad history#suburbanliving#40th Anniversary#1984#diesel locomotive#chicago and north western#rock island railroad#milwaukee road#Burlington Route#Burlington Northern#Illinois Central#Metra Electric
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Palau's Ancient Stone Money: The First Bitcoin of 2000 Years Ago
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Scenic America via the Rock Island Rocket.
#vintage illustration#vintage advertising#trains#railroads#railroad travel#train travel#rock island line
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@lunarrspark333 @lesbiansgethammers @femininefreyanyctophile @118sexen :3
Trainposting :3










#trainposting#amtrak#electric traction#reading railroad#amtrak cascades#southern railway#southern serves the south#northern pacific#rock Island Railroad#new york central#south shore railroad#union pacific#steam locomotive#passenger train#electrification#electric train
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Dressed-up in full "wings" treatment, RI GP7 1226 with F7(A) 103 lays over at Council Bluffs, Iowa on April 27, 1958. Photo by L.E. Stagner
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Rock Island Rocky Mountain Rocket in Joliet, Illinois
#americana#america#american#small town america#vintage americana#railroad#vintage railroads#rock island railroad
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What-If: American Railroads — Section 1: Railroads Still Around
Now with my alternate history of American railroads, it involves and revolves around 20 American railroads…
New York Central System (NYCS)
Pennsylvania Railroad (PRR)
Chesapeake and Ohio (C&O)
Baltimore and Ohio (B&O)
Norfolk and Western (N&W)
Southern Railway (SOU)
Seaboard Air Line (SAL)
Atlantic Coast Line (ACL)
Gulf, Mobile and Ohio (GMO)
Illinois Central (IC)
Missouri Pacific (MP)
Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific // Rock Island (CRI&P)
Chicago and Northwestern (CNW)
Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific // Milwaukee Road (CMStP&P)
Chicago, Burlington and Quincy // Burlington Route (CB&Q)
Northern Pacific (NP)
Great Northern (GN)
Union Pacific (UP)
Southern Pacific (SP)
Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe // Santa Fe (ATSF)
#history#railroad#railroads#railway#railways#new york central#pennsylvania railroad#chesapeake & ohio#baltimore & ohio#norfolk and western#southern railway#seaboard air line#atlantic coast line#gulf mobile & ohio#illinois central#missouri pacific#rock island railroad#chicago & north western#milwaukee road#burlington northern#northern pacific#great northern#union pacific#southern pacific#santa fe#alternate history
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Keeping up with 45 hour schedule, Rock Island E8 No. 643 and two booster units lead the Westbound Golden State across the Great Plains region of Kansas. Once arriving at Tucumcari, New Mexico, the train will be handed over to the Southern Pacific for the remainder of the journey to Los Angeles California.
Models and Route by: Trainz Auran and Download Station
#Rock Island#Rock Island Railroad#Chicago Rock Island and Pacific#Golden State#EMD#E8#EMD E8#EMD E8a#Diesel Locomotive#Trains#Trainz Simulator
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Rock Island 628 (E6A) is leading the Peoria Rocket near Joliet, Illinois on October 3, 1967. Photographed by Ken Crist
#peoria rocket#cri&p#rock island railroad#1967#chicago#peoria#trains#passenger train#history#joliet#illinois
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