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106crewchief
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still operating ?
Posted by 106crewchief on Wednesday, September 7, 2016 12:05 PM

Can anyone tell me if the Eastern Illinois R/R is still in operation ? I travel Rte 45 now and then and used to see their engines setting around . Thanks for any info.

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samfp1943
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Posted by samfp1943 on Wednesday, September 7, 2016 9:15 PM

106crewchief

Can anyone tell me if the Eastern Illinois R/R is still in operation ? I travel Rte 45 now and then and used to see their engines setting around . Thanks for any info.

 

Link to their unofficiaL WEBSITE @ http://www.illinirail.com/eirc/

 

 


 

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inch53
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Posted by inch53 on Thursday, September 8, 2016 10:02 AM
It was still operating last week,, when we were in Charleston. Atleast we heard the horns  anyway…

http://www.trainboard.com/railimages/showgallery.php/cat/500/ppuser/4309

DISCLAIMER-- This post does not clam anything posted here as fact or truth, but it may be just plain funny
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