rock-island-diesel-and-steam-at-joliethttps://www.trains.com/ctr/photos-videos/photo-of-the-day/rock-island-diesel-and-steam-at-joliet/Rock Island diesel and steam at Joliet | Classic Trains MagazineClassic Trains magazine celebrates the 'golden years of railroading' including the North American railroad scene from the late 1920s to the late 1970s. Giant steam locomotives, colorful streamliners, great passenger trains, passenger terminals, timeworn railroad cabooses, recollections of railroaders and train-watchers.https://www.trains.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/20161207.jpgInStockUSD1.001.00photo-of-the-dayphotos-videosarticleCTR2022-07-292022-08-1143916
Rock Island FA diesels 151 and 145 doublehead with 4-8-4 5119 on a westbound freight at Joliet, Ill., in fall 1951. The train is passing JD tower, where RI crossed the Santa Fe and GM&O.
Wallace W. Abbey photo