This is a video of a visit to the Illinois Railway Museum located in Union, IL on May 18, 2024. During this visit, the Chicago & Northwestern Historical Society held its annual convention for which the museum ran extra trains using historical C&NW equipment. This particular video is a rear facing view of the coach train excursion from the East Union station to the eastern end of the museum trackage. Motive power for the train was former C&NW E8A No. 515 (with Iowa Pacific paint scheme) and former C&NW F-7A No. 308 (with Metra paint scheme).
This footage was filmed using a Sony FDR-AX53 Handycam camcorder.
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Music by: Ian Lynn
15 сен 2024