NUM ry built_in builder type status constr roof ended
length width height weight seats oos gauge
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Toledo Edison 1923 General Electric (ord#9342) locomotive (GE steeplecab) stored inoperable steel AR DE
37'5"     120000# n/a 1997 (1994) 4'8.5"
Toledo Edison #1 1923-1997 / 1st preserved by East Troy Electric Railroad 1997-2010 / Illinois Railway Museum(Union, Illinois) 2010-present
101
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Illinois Terminal 1917 American Car Company (ord#1092) interurban (center entrance) operated occasionally steel AR DE
53'8" 8'11" 11'10" 58500# 54 1956 4'8.5"
Alton Granite & St. Louis #61 1917-1931 / Illinois Terminal #101 1931-1956 / Illinois Railway Museum(Union, Illinois) 1956-present
102
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Indianapolis Crawfordsville & Western 1903 Jewett Car Company interurban (combine) stored inoperable wood RR SE
58' 9'2" 13'0" 77400# 52 1933 (1932) 4'8.5"
Indianapolis Crawfordsville & Western #102 1903-1912 / Terre Haute Indianapolis & Eastern #53 1912-1930 / Indiana Railroad #53 1930-1933 / Illinois Railway Museum(Union, Illinois) 1996-present
Body only, on trucks
1024
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HISTORY
Chicago Rapid Transit 1898 Pullman rapid transit car (open platform car) displayed inoperable wood RR DE
46'1" 8'8" 12'7" 65000# 42 1958 4'8.5"
Northwestern Elevated #24 1898-1913 / Chicago Elevated Railway #1024 1913-1924 / Chicago Rapid Transit #1024 1924-1947 / Chicago Transit Authority #1024 1947-1954 / Chicago Transit Authority #S111 1954-1958 / Illinois Railway Museum(Union, Illinois) 1958-present
Later CTA work motor #S111
1100
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Northern Indiana Commuter Transportation District 1925 St. Louis Car Company (ord#1389) line car (converted interurban combine) displayed inoperable steel AR DE
63'9" 9'10"     n/a 2004 (2003) 4'8.5"
Indiana Service Corporation #376 1925-1930 / Indiana Railroad #376 1930-1941 / Chicago South Shore & South Bend #1100 1941-1990 / Northern Indiana Commuter Transportation District #1100 1990-2004 / 1st preserved by Line Car Preservation Partnership 2004-2010 / Illinois Railway Museum(Union, Illinois) 2010-present
Originally Indiana Service Corporation baggage-coach #376, rebuilt as coach-RPO in 1935, rebuilt as line car in 1947
1129
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HISTORY
The Milwaukee Electric Railway & Light Company 1924 Milwaukee Electric Railway & Light interurban (coach) displayed inoperable steel RR SE
54'3" 8'7" 12'10" 89000# 48 1955 4'8.5"
The Milwaukee Electric Railway & Light Company #1129 1924-1938 / The Milwaukee Electric Railway & Transport Company #1129 1938-1941 / London & Port Stanley #21 1941-1955 / Illinois Railway Museum(Union, Illinois) 1955-present
Rebuilt from Wisconsin Traction Light Heat & Power #104 (Kuhlman, 1909) in 1924; lettered #1111
1135
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The Milwaukee Electric Railway & Light Company 1924 Milwaukee Electric Railway & Light interurban (parlor/observation car) displayed inoperable steel RR SE
54'3" 8'7" 12'10" 86400# 29 1955 4'8.5"
The Milwaukee Electric Railway & Light Company #2 1924-1927 / The Milwaukee Electric Railway & Light Company #1135 1927-1938 / The Milwaukee Electric Railway & Transport Company #1135 1938-1941 / London & Port Stanley #16 1941-1955 / Illinois Railway Museum(Union, Illinois) 1955-present
Rebuilt from Wisconsin Traction Light Heat & Power #102 (Kuhlman, 1909) in 1924; former Milwaukee Electric Railway & Light #2 "Menomonee"
116
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North Kankakee Electric Light & Railway Company 1917 McGuire-Cummings streetcar (standard) stored inoperable steel AR DE
32'3" 8'6"       1932 4'8.5"
North Kankakee Electric Light & Railway Company #116 1917-1932 / Illinois Railway Museum(Union, Illinois) 2003-present
Body only
1198
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Illinois Central 1926 Pullman (ord#4866) rapid transit car (standard commuter car) operated occasionally steel RR SE
72'10" 10'6" 13'0" 141200# 84 1972 4'8.5"
Illinois Central #1198 1926-1972 / Illinois Railway Museum(Union, Illinois) 1972-present
1218
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Cleveland Interurban Railroad 1914 G.C. Kuhlman Car Company (ord#583) streetcar (center entrance) stored operable steel AR DE
51'0" 8'5" 11'8" 47000# 59 1961 (1960) 4'8.5"
Cleveland Railway Company #1218 1914-1921 / Cleveland Interurban Railroad #1218 1921-1944 / Shaker Heights Rapid Transit #18 1944-1961 / 1st preserved by Trolleyville, U.S.A. 1961-2006 / later preserved by Lake Shore Electric Railway 2006-2009 / Illinois Railway Museum(Union, Illinois) 2013-present
Later preserved by Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority (2009-2013)
1268
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Chicago Rapid Transit 1907 American Car & Foundry (ord#5098) rapid transit car (control trailer) operated often wood RR DE
47'2" 8'8" 12'8" 43000# 48 1955 4'8.5"
Northwestern Elevated #268 1907-1913 / Chicago Elevated Railway #1268 1913-1924 / Chicago Rapid Transit #1268 1924-1947 / Chicago Transit Authority #1268 1947-1955 / 1st preserved by Chicago Hardware Foundry 1955-1964 / Illinois Railway Museum(Union, Illinois) 1964-present
1374
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Chicago Surface Lines 1905 St. Louis Car Company (ord#715) streetcar (standard) operated occasionally wood DR DE
41'0" 8'6" 11'4" 46000# 36 1958 4'8.5"
Chicago Union Traction #4903 1905-1908 / Chicago Railways #1374 1908-1914 / Chicago Surface Lines #1374 1914-1947 / Chicago Transit Authority #AA63 1947-1958 / 1st preserved by Electric Railway Historical Society 1958-1973 / Illinois Railway Museum(Union, Illinois) 1973-present
Later CTA salt car #AA63
1380
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Illinois Central 1926 Standard Steel (ord#P3050) rapid transit car (standard commuter trailer) operated occasionally steel RR SE
72'10" 10'6" 13'0" 88600# 84 1972 4'8.5"
Illinois Central #1380 1926-1972 / Illinois Railway Museum(Union, Illinois) 1972-present
14
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Cornwall Street Railway Light & Power 1929 Baldwin/Westinghouse (ord#60701) locomotive (B-W steeplecab) (Type B-1) operated occasionally steel AR DE
35'5" 9'0" 11'10" 100000# n/a 1972 (1971) 4'8.5"
Springfield Terminal #20 1929-1956 / Cornwall Street Railway Light & Power #14 1956-1971 / Cornwall Transit #14 1971-1972 / Illinois Railway Museum(Union, Illinois) 1972-present
141
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HISTORY
Chicago & West Towns 1924 McGuire-Cummings streetcar (safety car) undergoing restoration steel AR DE
47'0" 8'4" 11'6" 46200# 44 1948 4'8.5"
Chicago & West Towns #141 1924-1948 / 1st preserved by Electric Railway Historical Society 1959-1973 / Illinois Railway Museum(Union, Illinois) 1973-present
144
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Chicago Surface Lines 1908 Pullman (ord#3620) streetcar (standard) operated occasionally wood DR DE
49'2" 8'9" 11'8" 53000# 44 1959 (1956) 4'8.5"
Chicago Railways #144 1908-1914 / Chicago Surface Lines #144 1914-1947 / Chicago Transit Authority #144 1947-1959 / Illinois Railway Museum(Union, Illinois) 1959-present
1467
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Chicago Surface Lines 1899 Chicago Union Traction streetcar (standard) stored inoperable wood DR DE
43'3" 7'8" 11'7" 42300# 36 1958 4'8.5"
Chicago Union Traction #4512 1899-1908 / Chicago Railways #1467 1908-1914 / Chicago Surface Lines #1467 1914-1947 / Chicago Transit Authority #AA72 1947-1958 / 1st preserved by Electric Railway Historical Society 1958-1973 / Illinois Railway Museum(Union, Illinois) 1973-present
Later CTA salt car #AA72; body dismantled to frame
150
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HISTORY
Lake Shore Electric 1906 Niles Car & Manufacturing interurban (coach) displayed inoperable wood RR SE
51'9" 8'10" 13'8" 75000# 52 1938 4'8.5"
Lake Shore Electric #150 1906-1938 / 1st preserved by Station Square 1977-2000 / Illinois Railway Museum(Union, Illinois) 2000-present
Body only, on trucks
1565
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VIDEO
HISTORY
Illinois Terminal 1910 Illinois Traction System locomotive (boxcab) (Class B) operated occasionally steel AR DE
34'0" 9'3" 13'0" 120000# n/a 1960 4'8.5"
Illinois Traction System #1565 1910-1928 / Illinois Terminal #1565 1928-1955 / Illinois Power Company #90525 1955-1960 / Illinois Railway Museum(Union, Illinois) 1960-present
160
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Chicago North Shore & Milwaukee 1915 J.G. Brill Company (ord#19605) interurban (standard coach) operated occasionally steel AR DE
56'1" 8'8" 12'6" 90280# 58 1963 4'8.5"
Chicago & Milwaukee Electric #160 1915-1917 / Chicago North Shore & Milwaukee #160 1917-1963 / Illinois Railway Museum(Union, Illinois) 1963-present
170
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HISTORY
Illinois Terminal 1921 American Car Company (ord#1263) streetcar (Birney safety car) displayed inoperable steel AR DE
27'9" 8'0" 10'2" 13000# 30 1957 (1936) 4'8.5"
Galesburg Railway Lighting & Power #7 1921-1923 / Illinois Power & Light Corporation #7 1923-1932 / Illinois Terminal #170 1932-1957 / Illinois Railway Museum(Union, Illinois) 1957-present
1702
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Illinois Terminal 1906 Danville Car Company line car (homebuilt line car) displayed inoperable wood AR DE
44'4" 9'2" 14'1" 73000# n/a 1958 4'8.5"
Illinois Traction System #1507 1906-1925 / Illinois Traction System #1702 1925-1928 / Illinois Terminal #1702 1928-1958 / Illinois Railway Museum(Union, Illinois) 1958-present
Rebuilt from flat motor in 1922
1754
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Chicago Elevated Railway 1906 Jewett Car Company rapid transit car (standard) operated occasionally wood RR DE
47'2" 8'8" 12'8" 67000# 48 1971 4'8.5"
Northwestern Elevated #754 1906-1913 / Chicago Elevated Railway #1754 1913-1924 / Chicago Rapid Transit #1754 1924-1947 / Chicago Transit Authority #1754 1947-1958 / Chicago Transit Authority #S333 1958-1971 / Illinois Railway Museum(Union, Illinois) 1971-present
Rebuilt to work motor #S333 in 1958
1797
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Chicago Rapid Transit 1907 American Car & Foundry (ord#5098) rapid transit car (standard) undergoing restoration wood RR DE
47'2" 8'8" 12'8" 67900# 48 1958 4'8.5"
Northwestern Elevated #288 1907-1913 / Chicago Elevated Railway #797 1913-1924 / Chicago Rapid Transit #1797 1924-1947 / Chicago Transit Authority #1797 1947-1958 / 1st preserved by Chicago Hardware Foundry 1958-1964 / Illinois Railway Museum(Union, Illinois) 1964-present
Originally trailer #288, motorized in 1913
1808
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Chicago Rapid Transit 1907 American Car & Foundry (ord#5098) rapid transit car (standard) operated occasionally wood RR DE
47'2" 8'8" 12'8" 67900# 48 1959 (1958) 4'8.5"
Northwestern Elevated #299 1907-1913 / Chicago Elevated Railway #1808 1913-1924 / Chicago Rapid Transit #1808 1924-1947 / Chicago Transit Authority #1808 1947-1959 / 1st preserved by Chicago Hardware Foundry 1959-1964 / Illinois Railway Museum(Union, Illinois) 1964-present
Originally trailer #299, motorized in 1913
19
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Chicago South Shore & South Bend 1927 Pullman (ord#6073) interurban (standard coach) displayed inoperable steel AR DE
78'6" 10'1" 13'5" 147000# 80 1984 (1983) 4'8.5"
Chicago South Shore & South Bend #19 1927-1983 / 1st preserved by National Park Service 1984-1987 / Illinois Railway Museum(Union, Illinois) 1987-present
19
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Gary Railways 1927 Cummings Car & Coach streetcar (lightweight safety car) stored inoperable steel AR DE
44'0" 8'8" 11'0" 37000# 52 1946 4'8.5"
Gary Railways #19 1927-1946 / Illinois Railway Museum(Union, Illinois) 1989-present
Body only
19
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Cooperativa de Transportes Urbanos y Sub-Urbanos 1914 J.G. Brill Company streetcar (open car, 10-bench) operated occasionally wood DR SE
29'9" 9'0" 12'4" 20000# 41 1961 4'8.5"
Luz Fuerza y Traccion de Veracruz #19 1914-1932 / Cooperativa de Tranviarios y Similares del Puerto de Veracruz #19 1932-1939 / Cooperativa de Transportes Urbanos y Sub-Urbanos #19 1939-1961 / 1st preserved by Trolleyville, U.S.A. 1961-2006 / later preserved by Lake Shore Electric Railway 2006-2009 / Illinois Railway Museum(Union, Illinois) 2009-present
Lettered Columbia Park & Southwestern
2007
HISTORY
Chicago Transit Authority 1964 Pullman-Standard (ord#7025) rapid transit car (half of married-pair set) stored inoperable steel AR SE
48'0" 9'4" 12'0" 47400# 47 1999 (1992) 4'8.5"
Chicago Transit Authority #2007 1964-1999 / 1st preserved by Pullman Historic Site 1999-2013 / Illinois Railway Museum(Union, Illinois) 2013-present
Paired with #2008; lettered South Side Rapid Transit #1892; to be scrapped
2008
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HISTORY
Chicago Transit Authority 1964 Pullman-Standard (ord#7025) rapid transit car (half of married-pair set) stored inoperable steel AR SE
48'0" 9'4" 12'0" 47400# 51 1999 (1992) 4'8.5"
Chicago Transit Authority #2008 1964-1999 / 1st preserved by Pullman Historic Site 1999-2013 / Illinois Railway Museum(Union, Illinois) 2013-present
Paired with #2007; lettered South Side Rapid Transit #1992; to be scrapped
205
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HISTORY
Indiana Railroad 1927 G.C. Kuhlman Car Company (ord#924) streetcar (suburban car) displayed inoperable steel AR DE
45'6" 8'6" 11'1" 37500# 52 1959 (1958) 4'8.5"
Interstate Public Service #266 1927-1930 / Indiana Railroad #205 1930-1940 / Portland Electric Power #4003 1940-1944 / Portland Traction #4003 1944-1959 / 1st preserved by Puget Sound Railway Historical Association 1959-1989 / later preserved by Yakima Electric Railway Museum 1989-1993 / Illinois Railway Museum(Union, Illinois) 1993-present
213
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Chicago North Shore & Milwaukee 1920 Cincinnati Car Company (ord#2445) box motor (end door) displayed inoperable wood AR DE
50'0" 9'0" 12'4" 74500# n/a 1955 4'8.5"
Chicago North Shore & Milwaukee #213 1920-1955 / 1st preserved by Chicago Hardware Foundry 1955-1964 / Illinois Railway Museum(Union, Illinois) 1964-present
Lettered #242 by Chicago Hardware Foundry
2153
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HISTORY
Chicago Transit Authority 1964 Pullman-Standard (ord#7025) rapid transit car (half of married-pair set) operated occasionally steel AR SE
48'0" 9'4" 12'0" 47400# 47 1993 4'8.5"
Chicago Transit Authority #2153 1964-1993 / Illinois Railway Museum(Union, Illinois) 1993-present
Paired with #2154
2154
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PHOTO
HISTORY
Chicago Transit Authority 1964 Pullman-Standard (ord#7025) rapid transit car (half of married-pair set) operated occasionally steel AR SE
48'0" 9'4" 12'0" 47400# 51 1993 4'8.5"
Chicago Transit Authority #2154 1964-1993 / Illinois Railway Museum(Union, Illinois) 1993-present
Paired with #2153
218
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Chicago North Shore & Milwaukee 1922 Cincinnati Car Company (ord#2605) box motor (center door) displayed inoperable wood AR DE
50'0" 9'0" 12'4" 78000# n/a 1963 4'8.5"
Chicago North Shore & Milwaukee #218 1922-1963 / Illinois Railway Museum(Union, Illinois) 1963-present
Later used as caboose, sleet cutter
22
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HISTORY
Chicago Transit Authority 1960 St. Louis Car Company (ord#1804) rapid transit car (PCC elevated car) operated often aluminum/steel AR DE
48'0" 9'4" 11'10" 46000# 46 1998 (1993) 4'8.5"
Chicago Transit Authority #22 1960-1998 / 1st preserved by Historic "L" Car Society 1998-2000 / Illinois Railway Museum(Union, Illinois) 2000-present
2243 Chicago Transit Authority 1969 Budd rapid transit car (half of married-pair set) displayed operable stainless steel AR SE
48'0" 9'4" 12'0" 47400# 42 2013 4'8.5"
Chicago Transit Authority #2243 1969-2013 / Illinois Railway Museum(Union, Illinois) 2013-present
Paired with #2244
2244
PHOTO
Chicago Transit Authority 1969 Budd rapid transit car (half of married-pair set) displayed operable stainless steel AR SE
48'0" 9'4" 12'0" 47400# 46 2013 4'8.5"
Chicago Transit Authority #2244 1969-2013 / Illinois Railway Museum(Union, Illinois) 2013-present
Paired with #2243
229
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VIDEO
Chicago North Shore & Milwaukee 1922 Cincinnati Car Company (ord#2605) box motor (center door) operated occasionally wood AR DE
50'0" 9'0" 12'4" 82660# n/a 1963 4'8.5"
Chicago North Shore & Milwaukee #229 1922-1963 / Illinois Railway Museum(Union, Illinois) 1963-present
233
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VIDEO
HISTORY
Illinois Terminal 1905 St. Louis Car Company (ord#560) interurban (business car) displayed inoperable wood AR SE
62'10" 8'11" 12'10" 95000# 7 1956 4'8.5"
Illinois Traction System #Missouri 1905-1909 / Illinois Traction System #233 1909-1928 / Illinois Terminal #233 1928-1956 / 1st preserved by Illini Railroad Club 1956-1968 / Illinois Railway Museum(Union, Illinois) 1968-present
234
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VIDEO
Illinois Terminal 1910 Danville Car Company (ord#504A) interurban (parlor/observation) operated occasionally wood AR SE
52'6" 8'10" 13'1" 67600# 23 1956 4'8.5"
Illinois Traction System #Champaign 1910-1927 / Illinois Traction System #Sangamon 1927-1928 / Illinois Terminal #Sangamon 1928-1936 / Illinois Terminal #234 1936-1956 / 1st preserved by Illini Railroad Club 1956-1968 / Illinois Railway Museum(Union, Illinois) 1968-present
Former sleeper/observation, rebuilt to parlor/observation car 1930
2433
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Chicago Transit Authority 1976 Boeing-Vertol rapid transit car (half of married-pair set) displayed operable stainless steel AR SE
48'0" 9'4" 12'0" 54300# 43 2014 4'8.5"
Chicago Transit Authority #2433 1976-2014 / Illinois Railway Museum(Union, Illinois) 2014-present
Paired with #2434
2434
PHOTO
Chicago Transit Authority 1976 Boeing-Vertol rapid transit car (half of married-pair set) displayed operable stainless steel AR SE
48'0" 9'4" 12'0" 54300# 45 2014 4'8.5"
Chicago Transit Authority #2434 1976-2014 / Illinois Railway Museum(Union, Illinois) 2014-present
Paired with #2433
251
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VIDEO
HISTORY
Chicago North Shore & Milwaukee 1917 Jewett Car Company interurban ("Silverliner" combine) operated occasionally steel AR DE
56'1" 8'8" 12'6" 91000# 24 1963 4'8.5"
Chicago North Shore & Milwaukee #251 1917-1963 / Illinois Railway Museum(Union, Illinois) 1963-present
253
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PHOTO
Chicago North Shore & Milwaukee 1917 Jewett Car Company interurban (combine) displayed inoperable steel AR DE
56'1" 8'8" 12'6" 91000# 24 1963 4'8.5"
Chicago North Shore & Milwaukee #253 1917-1963 / Illinois Railway Museum(Union, Illinois) 1963-present
277
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HISTORY
Illinois Terminal 1913 St. Louis Car Company (ord#966) interurban (combine) operated occasionally wood AR SE
55'10" 9'8" 13'0" 107170# 43 1956 4'8.5"
Illinois Traction System #277 1913-1928 / Illinois Terminal #277 1928-1956 / Illinois Railway Museum(Union, Illinois) 1956-present
28
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Chicago South Shore & South Bend 1929 Standard Steel (ord#P3340) interurban (standard coach) stored inoperable steel AR DE
78'6" 10'1" 13'5" 153000# 80 1984 (1983) 4'8.5"
Chicago South Shore & South Bend #28 1929-1984 / 1st preserved by The Wisconsin Electric Railway Historical Society 1984-1989 / Illinois Railway Museum(Union, Illinois) 1989-present
28
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Michigan Electric 1913 St. Louis Car Company (ord#975) interurban (combine/solarium) undergoing restoration steel AR SE
61'9" 8'10" 12'9" 106000# 56 1929 4'8.5"
Michigan United Traction #28 1913-1916 / Michigan Railways #28 1916-1924 / Michigan Electric #28 1924-1929 / Illinois Railway Museum(Union, Illinois) 1972-present
600vDC/1200vDC operation
2843
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PHOTO
HISTORY
Chicago Surface Lines 1903 Jewett Car Company (ord#148) streetcar (suburban car) displayed inoperable wood AR DE
42'3" 8'0" 12'2" 51300# 44 1958 4'8.5"
South Chicago City Railway #323 1903-1908 / Calumet & South Chicago #828 1908-1914 / Chicago Surface Lines #2843 1914-1947 / Chicago Transit Authority #AA95 1947-1958 / 1st preserved by Electric Railway Historical Society 1958-1973 / Illinois Railway Museum(Union, Illinois) 1973-present
Later CTA salt car #AA95
2846
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Chicago Surface Lines 1907 South Chicago City Railway streetcar (suburban car) displayed inoperable wood RR DE
43'4" 8'8" 12'3" 50750# 44 1958 4'8.5"
South Chicago City Railway #332 1907-1908 / Calumet & South Chicago #831 1908-1914 / Chicago Surface Lines #2846 1914-1947 / Chicago Transit Authority #AA98 1947-1958 / 1st preserved by Electric Railway Historical Society 1958-1973 / Illinois Railway Museum(Union, Illinois) 1973-present
Later CTA salt car #AA98; body only, on trucks
2872
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PHOTO
Chicago Rapid Transit 1906 Pullman (ord#3359) rapid transit car (standard) displayed inoperable wood DR DE
41'0" 8'7" 12'8" 69500# 47 1980 (1957) 4'8.5"
Metropolitan-West Side Elevated #872 1906-1913 / Chicago Elevated Railway #2872 1913-1924 / Chicago Rapid Transit #2872 1924-1947 / Chicago Transit Authority #2872 1947-1980 / Illinois Railway Museum(Union, Illinois) 1980-present
Used as storage shed 1957-1980
2888
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Chicago Rapid Transit 1906 Pullman (ord#3359) rapid transit car (standard) displayed inoperable wood DR DE
41'0" 8'7" 12'8" 69500# 47 1980 (1957) 4'8.5"
Metropolitan-West Side Elevated #888 1906-1913 / Chicago Elevated Railway #2888 1913-1924 / Chicago Rapid Transit #2888 1924-1947 / Chicago Transit Authority #2888 1947-1980 / Illinois Railway Museum(Union, Illinois) 1980-present
Used as storage shed 1957-1980
30
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Chicago Transit Authority 1960 St. Louis Car Company (ord#1804) rapid transit car (PCC elevated car) operated occasionally aluminum/steel AR DE
48'0" 9'4" 13'5" 46000# 46 1998 (1993) 4'8.5"
Chicago Transit Authority #30 1960-1998 / Illinois Railway Museum(Union, Illinois) 1998-present
300
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Charles City Western 1915 McGuire-Cummings locomotive (steeplecab) undergoing restoration steel AR DE
32'0" 9'3" 13'1" 70000# n/a 1972 4'8.5"
Charles City Western #300 1915-1964 / Iowa Terminal #30 1964-1972 / Illinois Railway Museum(Union, Illinois) 1972-present
600vDC/1200vDC operation
306
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PHOTO
Aurora Elgin & Fox River Electric 1923 St. Louis Car Company (ord#1308) interurban (lightweight suburban) stored inoperable steel AR DE
45'8" 9'2" 10'7" 37250# 48 1954 4'8.5"
Aurora Elgin & Fox River Electric #306 1923-1936 / Cleveland Interurban Railroad #306 1936-1944 / Shaker Heights Rapid Transit #306 1944-1954 / 1st preserved by Trolleyville, U.S.A. 1954-1984 / Illinois Railway Museum(Union, Illinois) 1984-present
308
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HISTORY
Chicago Aurora & Elgin 1906 Niles Car & Manufacturing interurban (standard coach) operated often wood RR DE
53'1" 8'7" 13'0" 75000# 52 1962 (1957) 4'8.5"
Aurora Elgin & Chicago #308 1906-1922 / Chicago Aurora & Elgin #308 1922-1962 / 1st preserved by Indiana Transportation Museum 1962-1996 / Illinois Railway Museum(Union, Illinois) 1996-present
309
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VIDEO
HISTORY
Chicago Aurora & Elgin 1907 Hicks Locomotive & Car Works interurban (standard coach) operated often wood RR DE
53'1" 8'7" 13'0" 93500# 52 1962 (1957) 4'8.5"
Aurora Elgin & Chicago #309 1907-1922 / Chicago Aurora & Elgin #309 1922-1962 / Illinois Railway Museum(Union, Illinois) 1962-present
3142
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VIDEO
HISTORY
Chicago Transit Authority 1923 J.G. Brill Company (ord#21686) streetcar (standard) operated often steel AR DE
48'11" 8'8" 12'0" 46850# 48 1958 4'8.5"
Chicago Surface Lines #3142 1923-1947 / Chicago Transit Authority #3142 1947-1958 / 1st preserved by Electric Railway Historical Society 1958-1973 / Illinois Railway Museum(Union, Illinois) 1973-present
319
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HISTORY
Chicago Aurora & Elgin 1914 Jewett Car Company interurban (standard coach) operated often wood RR DE
54'0" 8'7" 13'0" 100000# 52 1962 (1957) 4'8.5"
Aurora Elgin & Chicago #319 1914-1922 / Chicago Aurora & Elgin #319 1922-1962 / 1st preserved by Trolleyville, U.S.A. 1962-2006 / later preserved by Lake Shore Electric Railway 2006-2009 / Illinois Railway Museum(Union, Illinois) 2009-present
321
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PHOTO
VIDEO
HISTORY
Chicago Aurora & Elgin 1914 Jewett Car Company interurban (standard coach) stored inoperable wood RR DE
54'0" 8'7" 13'0" 100000# 52 1962 (1957) 4'8.5"
Aurora Elgin & Chicago #321 1914-1922 / Chicago Aurora & Elgin #321 1922-1962 / Illinois Railway Museum(Union, Illinois) 1962-present
3334
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Massachusetts Bay Transit Authority 1945 Pullman-Standard (ord#W6699) streetcar (PCC, prewar) stored inoperable steel AR DE
47'0" 8'4" 11'1" 37800# 42 1991 (1982) 4'8.5"
Dallas Railway & Terminal #612 1945-1959 / Boston Metropolitan Transit Authority #3334 1959-1964 / Massachusetts Bay Transit Authority #3334 1964-1991 / 1st preserved by Trolleyville, U.S.A. 1991-2006 / later preserved by Lake Shore Electric Railway 2006-2009 / Illinois Railway Museum(Union, Illinois) 2009-present
Owned by McKinney Avenue Transit Authority
34
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Chicago South Shore & South Bend 1929 Standard Steel (ord#P3340) interurban (standard coach) stored operable steel AR DE
62'8" 10'1" 13'5" 129600# 48 1984 (1983) 4'8.5"
Chicago South Shore & South Bend #34 1929-1984 / Illinois Railway Museum(Union, Illinois) 1984-present
354
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PHOTO
HISTORY
Chicago & Milwaukee Electric 1927 St. Louis Car Company (ord#1453) streetcar (safety car) displayed inoperable steel AR DE
51'0" 8'4" 11'6" 46000# 56 1951 4'8.5"
Chicago & Milwaukee Electric #354 1927-1946 / Chicago North Shore & Milwaukee #354 1946-1951 / 1st preserved by Chicago Hardware Foundry 1951-1958 / Illinois Railway Museum(Union, Illinois) 1958-present
36
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Chicago Aurora & Elgin 1903 John Stephenson Car Company interurban ("shorty" coach) displayed inoperable wood RR DE
47'4" 8'7" 13'2" 71100# 48 1962 (1957) 4'8.5"
Aurora Elgin & Chicago #36 1903-1922 / Chicago Aurora & Elgin #36 1922-1962 / 1st preserved by Trolleyville, U.S.A. 1962-2006 / later preserved by Lake Shore Electric Railway 2006-2009 / Illinois Railway Museum(Union, Illinois) 2009-present
Lettered "Columbia Park & Southwestern"
37 Chicago South Shore & South Bend 1929 Standard Steel (ord#P3380) interurban (standard coach) stored inoperable steel AR DE
62'8" 10'1" 13'5" 129600# 48 1984 (1983) 4'8.5"
Chicago South Shore & South Bend #37 1929-1984 / 1st preserved by City of Michigan City 1984-1989 / Illinois Railway Museum(Union, Illinois) 1989-present
3865
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Detroit Street Railway 1931 St. Louis Car Company (ord#1540) streetcar (Peter Witt) displayed inoperable steel AR SE
48'6" 8'6" 10'2" 37200# 52 1954 4'8.5"
Detroit Street Railway #3865 1931-1954 / 1st preserved by Henry Ford Museum 1954-1998 / Illinois Railway Museum(Union, Illinois) 1998-present
4
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Commonwealth Edison 1911 Alco/General Electric locomotive (GE steeplecab) operated occasionally steel AR DE
31'7" 10'1" 12'8" 120000# n/a 1962 4'8.5"
Commonwealth Edison #4 1911-1962 / Illinois Railway Museum(Union, Illinois) 1962-present
4 New Jersey Transit 1946 St. Louis Car Company (ord#1653) streetcar (PCC, postwar) stored inoperable steel AR SE
46'5" 9'0" 10'2" 37900# 54 2005 (2001) 4'8.5"
Twin City Rapid Transit #323 1946-1953 / Public Service Coordinated Transport #4 1953-1971 / New Jersey Transit #4 1971-2005 / 1st preserved by City of Bayonne 2005-2014 / Illinois Railway Museum(Union, Illinois) 2014-present
40
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PHOTO
Chicago South Shore & South Bend 1929 Standard Steel (ord#P3385) interurban (standard coach) displayed operable steel AR DE
62'8" 10'1" 13'5" 129600# 48 1984 (1983) 4'8.5"
Chicago South Shore & South Bend #213 1929-1938 / Chicago South Shore & South Bend #40 1938-1983 / 1st preserved by National Park Service 1984-1987 / Illinois Railway Museum(Union, Illinois) 1987-present
Former trailer #213
4001
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PHOTO
VIDEO
HISTORY
Chicago Surface Lines 1934 Pullman-Standard (ord#6429) streetcar (pre-PCC prototype) stored inoperable aluminum AR SE
47'6" 8'6" 10'1" 29600# 58 1970 (1948) 4'8.5"
Chicago Surface Lines #4001 1934-1947 / Chicago Transit Authority #4001 1947-1970 / 1st preserved by Electric Railway Historical Society 1970-1973 / Illinois Railway Museum(Union, Illinois) 1973-present
Body only, on trucks; used as yard shop 1948-1970
4021
PHOTO
PHOTO
HISTORY
Chicago Surface Lines 1936 St. Louis Car Company (ord#1602) streetcar (PCC, prewar) displayed inoperable steel AR SE
50'5" 8'9" 10'0" 35640# 61 1985 (1956) 4'8.5"
Chicago Surface Lines #4021 1936-1947 / Chicago Transit Authority #4021 1947-1956 / 1st preserved by Chicago Transit Authority 1956-1985 / Illinois Railway Museum(Union, Illinois) 1985-present
4022
PHOTO
PHOTO
Chicago Union Traction 1895 Pullman (ord#840) streetcar (standard) displayed inoperable wood DR DE
30'0" 7'9" 11'1" 18000# 30 1947 4'8.5"
North Chicago Street Railroad #922 1895-1899 / Chicago Union Traction #4022 1899-1908 / Chicago Railways #4022 1908-1914 / Chicago Surface Lines #4022 1914-1947 / 1st preserved by Chicago Transit Authority 1947-1958 / Illinois Railway Museum(Union, Illinois) 1985-present
Rebuilt as "West Chicago Street Railway #4" in 1933
409
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PHOTO
VIDEO
HISTORY
Chicago Aurora & Elgin 1923 Pullman (ord#4674) interurban (standard coach) operated occasionally steel RR DE
56'1" 8'8" 13'2" 103300# 56 1962 (1957) 4'8.5"
Chicago Aurora & Elgin #409 1923-1962 / 1st preserved by Trolleyville, U.S.A. 1962-2006 / later preserved by Lake Shore Electric Railway 2006-2009 / Illinois Railway Museum(Union, Illinois) 2009-present
41
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PHOTO
VIDEO
HISTORY
Chicago Transit Authority 1960 St. Louis Car Company (ord#1804) rapid transit car (PCC elevated car) operated often aluminum/steel AR DE
48'0" 9'4" 13'2" 46000# 46 1998 (1993) 4'8.5"
Chicago Transit Authority #41 1960-1998 / Illinois Railway Museum(Union, Illinois) 1998-present
4146
PHOTO
PHOTO
HISTORY
Chicago Transit Authority 1915 Cincinnati Car Company (ord#2000) rapid transit car (center door) undergoing restoration steel AR DE
48'6" 8'8" 12'4" 70000# 52 1972 4'8.5"
Chicago Elevated Railway #4146 1915-1924 / Chicago Rapid Transit #4146 1924-1947 / Chicago Transit Authority #4146 1947-1972 / Illinois Railway Museum(Union, Illinois) 1972-present
415
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PHOTO
VIDEO
HISTORY
Illinois Terminal 1924 St. Louis Car Company (ord#1324) interurban (lightweight suburban) operated often steel AR DE
46'6" 8'8" 10'6" 42000# 48 1956 4'8.5"
Illinois Traction System #64 1924-1929 / Chicago & Illinois Valley #64 1929-1934 / Illinois Terminal #415 1934-1956 / Illinois Railway Museum(Union, Illinois) 1956-present
419
PHOTO
PHOTO
Knoxville Power & Light 1922 Cincinnati Car Company (ord#2865) streetcar (curveside car) stored inoperable steel AR DE
29'6" 8'4" 10'4" 20900# 30 1947 4'8.5"
Knoxville Power & Light #419 1922-1947 / Illinois Railway Museum(Union, Illinois) 1992-present
Body only, on truck
4223
PHOTO
PHOTO
VIDEO
HISTORY
Cleveland Transit System 1946 Pullman-Standard (ord#W6750) streetcar (PCC, postwar) undergoing restoration steel AR SE
46'5" 8'4" 11'1" 39800# 53 1982 4'8.5"
Cleveland Transit System #4223 1946-1953 / Toronto Transportation Commission #4648 1953-1978 / Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority #4648 1978-1982 / Illinois Railway Museum(Union, Illinois) 1982-present
4290
PHOTO
PHOTO
VIDEO
HISTORY
Chicago Transit Authority 1922 Cincinnati Car Company (ord#2660) rapid transit car (standard) operated often steel AR DE
48'6" 8'11" 13'3" 76800# 52 1978 (1973) 4'8.5"
Chicago Elevated Railway #4290 1922-1924 / Chicago Rapid Transit #4290 1924-1947 / Chicago Transit Authority #4290 1947-1978 / Illinois Railway Museum(Union, Illinois) 1978-present
431
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PHOTO
VIDEO
Chicago Aurora & Elgin 1927 Cincinnati Car Company (ord#2955) interurban (standard coach) operated occasionally steel RR DE
55'3" 8'7" 12'9" 111000# 54 1962 (1957) 4'8.5"
Chicago Aurora & Elgin #431 1927-1962 / Illinois Railway Museum(Union, Illinois) 1962-present
4321
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PHOTO
HISTORY
Chicago Transit Authority 1922 Cincinnati Car Company (ord#2660) rapid transit car (standard) displayed inoperable steel AR DE
48'6" 8'11" 13'3" 76800# 52 1978 (1973) 4'8.5"
Chicago Elevated Railway #4321 1922-1924 / Chicago Rapid Transit #4321 1924-1947 / Chicago Transit Authority #4321 1947-1978 / Illinois Railway Museum(Union, Illinois) 1978-present
4391
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PHOTO
VIDEO
HISTORY
Chicago Transit Authority 1948 St. Louis Car Company (ord#1662) streetcar (PCC, postwar) operated occasionally steel AR SE
50'0" 9'0" 10'7" 38800# 57 1959 (1958) 4'8.5"
Chicago Transit Authority #4391 1948-1959 / 1st preserved by Electric Railway Historical Society 1959-1973 / Illinois Railway Museum(Union, Illinois) 1973-present
4410
PHOTO
PHOTO
VIDEO
HISTORY
Chicago Transit Authority 1924 Cincinnati Car Company (ord#2860) rapid transit car (standard) operated often steel AR DE
48'6" 8'11" 13'3" 76800# 52 1975 (1973) 4'8.5"
Chicago Rapid Transit #4410 1924-1947 / Chicago Transit Authority #4410 1947-1975 / Illinois Railway Museum(Union, Illinois) 1975-present
4412
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PHOTO
VIDEO
HISTORY
Chicago Transit Authority 1924 Cincinnati Car Company (ord#2860) rapid transit car (standard) operated often steel AR DE
48'6" 8'11" 13'3" 76800# 52 1972 4'8.5"
Chicago Rapid Transit #4412 1924-1947 / Chicago Transit Authority #4412 1947-1972 / Illinois Railway Museum(Union, Illinois) 1972-present
451
PHOTO
PHOTO
Chicago Aurora & Elgin 1945 St. Louis Car Company (ord#1717) interurban (curveside coach) undergoing restoration steel AR DE
55'4" 9'0" 12'3" 86600# 54 1962 (1957) 4'8.5"
Chicago Aurora & Elgin #451 1945-1962 / 1st preserved by Trolleyville, U.S.A. 1962-2006 / later preserved by Lake Shore Electric Railway 2006-2009 / Illinois Railway Museum(Union, Illinois) 2009-present
460
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PHOTO
VIDEO
HISTORY
Chicago Aurora & Elgin 1945 St. Louis Car Company (ord#1717) interurban (curveside coach) operated occasionally steel AR DE
55'4" 9'0" 12'3" 86600# 52 1962 (1957) 4'8.5"
Chicago Aurora & Elgin #460 1945-1962 / 1st preserved by Trolleyville, U.S.A. 1962-2006 / later preserved by Lake Shore Electric Railway 2006-2009 / Illinois Railway Museum(Union, Illinois) 2009-present
460
PHOTO
PHOTO
Chicago Transit Authority 1909 Pullman (ord#3628) streetcar (standard) displayed inoperable wood DR DE
49'2" 8'9" 11'8" 53000# 44 1956 4'8.5"
Chicago Railways #460 1909-1914 / Chicago Surface Lines #460 1914-1947 / Chicago Transit Authority #460 1947-1956 / 1st preserved by Chicago Transit Authority 1956-1985 / Illinois Railway Museum(Union, Illinois) 1985-present
4715
PHOTO
HISTORY
Penn Central 1906 Alco/General Electric (ord#29950) locomotive (dual-role locomotive) (Type S-2) displayed inoperable steel AR DE
38'7" 10'0" 14'4" 228000# n/a 1981 4'8.5"
New York Central #3415 1906-1908 / New York Central #3215 1908-1917 / New York Central #1115 1917-1936 / New York Central #115 1936-1969 / Penn Central #4715 1969-1976 / Illinois Railway Museum(Union, Illinois) 1981-present
Former Conrail #4715 (1976-1981)
4927
PHOTO
PHOTO
Pennsylvania Railroad 1942 Pennsylvania Railroad (ord#4397) locomotive (mainline dual-purpose) (Type GG-1) displayed inoperable steel AR DE
79'6" 10'6" 15'0" 477000# n/a 1981 4'8.5"
Pennsylvania Railroad #4927 1942-1968 / Penn Central #4927 1968-1976 / Amtrak #4939 1976-1981 / Illinois Railway Museum(Union, Illinois) 1981-present
50
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HISTORY
Terre Haute Indianapolis & Eastern 1904 Laconia Car Company (ord#381) interurban (combine) stored inoperable wood RR SE
62'0" 8'8" 13'1" 80000# 56 1933 (1932) 4'8.5"
Indianapolis & Northwestern #50 1904-1907 / Terre Haute Indianapolis & Eastern #50 1907-1930 / Indiana Railroad #50 1930-1933 / Illinois Railway Museum(Union, Illinois) 1996-present
Body only, on trucks; "Clinton"
504
PHOTO
PHOTO
HISTORY
Fort Wayne & Wabash Valley 1906 Cincinnati Car Company (ord#315) interurban (baggage-coach-parlor-buffet-solarium) displayed inoperable wood RR SE
61'6" 8'11" 13'2" 83000# 48 1932 4'8.5"
Fort Wayne & Wabash Valley #504 1906-1920 / Indiana Service Corporation #354 1920-1930 / Indiana Railroad #354 1930-1932 / Illinois Railway Museum(Union, Illinois) 1991-present
"Talisman"
504
PHOTO
PHOTO
HISTORY
Illinois Terminal 1910 American Car & Foundry (ord#5575) interurban (sleeping car) displayed inoperable wood AR DE
54'0" 9'3" 12'10" 84500# 20 1960 4'8.5"
Illinois Traction System #504 1910-1928 / Illinois Terminal #504 1928-1938 / Illinois Terminal #049 1938-1960 / 1st preserved by Private owner 1960-1966 / Illinois Railway Museum(Union, Illinois) 1966-present
"Peoria"; later rebuilt to bunk car #049; originally had ATU brakes
504
PHOTO
PHOTO
HISTORY
Chicago South Shore & South Bend 1925 St. Louis Car Company (ord#1389) freight trailer (converted interurban car) displayed inoperable steel AR DE
61'6" 9'6" 13'3"   n/a 1975 4'8.5"
Indiana Service Corporation #377 1925-1930 / Indiana Railroad #377 1930-1941 / Chicago South Shore & South Bend #504 1941-1975 / Illinois Railway Museum(Union, Illinois) 1975-present
Originally Indiana Service Corporation baggage-coach #377, then Indiana Railroad coach-RPO #377
518
PHOTO
PHOTO
VIDEO
Illinois Terminal 1911 St. Louis Car Company (ord#884) interurban (coach trailer) operated occasionally wood AR DE
57'0" 9'7" 13'3" 66000# 56 1960 4'8.5"
Illinois Traction System #518 1911-1928 / Illinois Terminal #518 1928-1952 / Illinois Terminal #0100 1952-1960 / 1st preserved by Private owner 1960-1968 / Illinois Railway Museum(Union, Illinois) 1968-present
Later instruction car #0100
52
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HISTORY
Chicago Transit Authority 1947 Pullman-Standard (ord#6747) rapid transit car (three-car articulated set) displayed inoperable aluminum AR DE
88'8" 9'4" 12'2" 93000# 96 1986 (1985) 4'8.5"
Chicago Rapid Transit #5002 1947-1947 / Chicago Transit Authority #5002 1947-1963 / Chicago Transit Authority #'75 1975-? / Chicago Transit Authority #52 ?-1986 / Illinois Railway Museum(Union, Illinois) 1986-present
Former #75 "Paul Revere"
55
PHOTO
PHOTO
Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority 1927 J.G. Brill Company (ord#22488) rapid transit car (Broad Street subway car) operated occasionally steel RR DE
67'6" 10'0" 12'4" 110000# 67 1985 4'8.5"
City of Philadelphia #55 1927-1968 / Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority #55 1968-1985 / Illinois Railway Museum(Union, Illinois) 1985-present
58
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HISTORY
Terre Haute Indianapolis & Eastern 1904 Laconia Car Company (ord#381) interurban (combine) stored inoperable wood RR SE
62'0" 8'8" 13'1" 80000# 56 1933 (1932) 4'8.5"
Indianapolis & Northwestern #58 1904-1907 / Terre Haute Indianapolis & Eastern #58 1907-1930 / Indiana Railroad #58 1930-1933 / Illinois Railway Museum(Union, Illinois) 1996-present
Body only, on trucks
604
PHOTO
PHOTO
VIDEO
Chicago North Shore & Milwaukee 1914 Chicago & Milwaukee Electric (ord#209) line car (homebuilt line car) towed inoperable wood AR DE
40'2" 8'10" 13'8" 65000# n/a 1963 4'8.5"
Chicago & Milwaukee Electric #604 1914-1917 / Chicago North Shore & Milwaukee #604 1917-1963 / Illinois Railway Museum(Union, Illinois) 1963-present
6125
PHOTO
Chicago Transit Authority 1950 St. Louis Car Company (ord#1759) rapid transit car (half of married-pair PCC set) stored inoperable aluminum/steel AR SE
48'0" 9'4" 11'10" 41700# 51 1984 4'8.5"
Chicago Transit Authority #6125 1950-1984 / Illinois Railway Museum(Union, Illinois) 1984-present
Paired with #6126
6126
PHOTO
PHOTO
Chicago Transit Authority 1950 St. Louis Car Company (ord#1759) rapid transit car (half of married-pair PCC set) stored inoperable aluminum/steel AR SE
48'0" 9'4" 11'10" 41700# 51 1984 4'8.5"
Chicago Transit Authority #6126 1950-1984 / Illinois Railway Museum(Union, Illinois) 1984-present
Paired with #6125
63
PHOTO
PHOTO
Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority 1947 St. Louis Car Company (ord#1660) streetcar (PCC, postwar) stored inoperable steel AR SE
46'5" 9'0" 10'2" 37990# 54 1985 4'8.5"
Twin City Rapid Transit #352 1947-1953 / Shaker Heights Rapid Transit #63 1953-1975 / Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority #63 1975-1985 / 1st preserved by Trolleyville, U.S.A. 1985-2006 / later preserved by Lake Shore Electric Railway 2006-2009 / Illinois Railway Museum(Union, Illinois) 2009-present
640
PHOTO
PHOTO
HISTORY
Cincinnati & Lake Erie 1930 Cincinnati Car Company (ord#3060) box motor (freight motor) stored inoperable steel AR DE
50'0" 8'8" 12'10" 85500# n/a 1984 4'8.5"
Cincinnati & Lake Erie #640 1930-1938 / American Aggregates #640 1938-1984 / 1st preserved by Waterfront Electric Railway 1984-1994 / Illinois Railway Museum(Union, Illinois) 1994-present
Converted to American Aggragates diesel-electric in 1938
6461
PHOTO
HISTORY
Chicago Transit Authority 1954 St. Louis Car Company (ord#1779) rapid transit car (half of married-pair PCC set) stored inoperable aluminum/steel AR SE
48'0" 9'4" 11'10" 41000# 50 1986 4'8.5"
Chicago Transit Authority #6461 1954-1986 / Illinois Railway Museum(Union, Illinois) 1986-present
Paired with #6462
6462
PHOTO
HISTORY
Chicago Transit Authority 1954 St. Louis Car Company (ord#1779) rapid transit car (half of married-pair PCC set) stored inoperable aluminum/steel AR SE
48'0" 9'4" 11'10" 41000# 50 1986 4'8.5"
Chicago Transit Authority #6462 1954-1986 / Illinois Railway Museum(Union, Illinois) 1986-present
Paired with #6461
65
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PHOTO
VIDEO
HISTORY
Indiana Railroad 1931 Pullman (ord#6399) interurban (lightweight/highspeed car) operated occasionally aluminum/steel AR SE
46'0" 8'9" 11'2" 52200# 40 1953 4'8.5"
Indiana Railroad #65 1931-1941 / Cedar Rapids & Iowa City #120 1941-1953 / Illinois Railway Museum(Union, Illinois) 1953-present
First car acquired by IRM
6655
PHOTO
PHOTO
VIDEO
HISTORY
Chicago Transit Authority 1958 St. Louis Car Company (ord#1792) rapid transit car (half of married-pair PCC set) operated occasionally aluminum/steel AR SE
48'0" 9'4" 11'10" 44000# 47 1993 (1992) 4'8.5"
Chicago Transit Authority #6655 1958-1993 / Illinois Railway Museum(Union, Illinois) 1993-present
Paired with #6656; former "George Rogers Clark"
6656
PHOTO
PHOTO
VIDEO
HISTORY
Chicago Transit Authority 1958 St. Louis Car Company (ord#1792) rapid transit car (half of married-pair PCC set) operated occasionally aluminum/steel AR SE
48'0" 9'4" 11'10" 44000# 51 1993 (1992) 4'8.5"
Chicago Transit Authority #6656 1958-1993 / Illinois Railway Museum(Union, Illinois) 1993-present
Paired with #6655; former "George Rogers Clark"
68
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VIDEO
HISTORY
Sand Springs 1918 Cincinnati Car Company (ord#2290) interurban (lightweight suburban car) operated occasionally steel RR DE
40'6" 8'3" 11'3" 26120# 44 1960 (1955) 4'8.5"
Cincinnati Lawrenceburg & Aurora #918 1918-1932 / Sand Springs #68 1932-1956 / 1st preserved by Tulsa Fairgrounds 1960-1966 / later preserved by Ozark Mountain Railroad 1966-1967 / Illinois Railway Museum(Union, Illinois) 1967-present
Originally had GE 258C motors
714
PHOTO
PHOTO
VIDEO
Chicago North Shore & Milwaukee 1926 Cincinnati Car Company (ord#2890) interurban (standard coach) operated often steel AR DE
55'3" 8'8" 12'7" 102300# 56 1963 4'8.5"
Chicago North Shore & Milwaukee #714 1926-1963 / Illinois Railway Museum(Union, Illinois) 1963-present
749
PHOTO
PHOTO
VIDEO
Chicago North Shore & Milwaukee 1928 Pullman (ord#6138) interurban (standard coach) operated often steel AR DE
55'3" 8'8" 12'7" 104400# 52 1963 4'8.5"
Chicago North Shore & Milwaukee #749 1928-1963 / Illinois Railway Museum(Union, Illinois) 1963-present
755
PHOTO
PHOTO
HISTORY
Kansas City Public Service 1946 St. Louis Car Company (ord#1650) streetcar (PCC, postwar) displayed inoperable steel AR SE
46'5" 8'4" 11'7" 37800# 51 1985 (1983) 4'8.5"
Kansas City Public Service #755 1946-1954 / Philadelphia Transportation Company #2267 1954-1968 / Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority #2267 1968-1985 / Illinois Railway Museum(Union, Illinois) 1985-present
Later SEPTA #2267 "South Carolina"
757
PHOTO
PHOTO
VIDEO
HISTORY
Chicago North Shore & Milwaukee 1930 Standard Steel (ord#P3460) interurban (standard coach) operated occasionally steel AR DE
55'3" 8'8" 12'7" 103800# 52 1963 4'8.5"
Chicago North Shore & Milwaukee #757 1930-1963 / 1st preserved by The Wisconsin Electric Railway Historical Society ?-1988 / Illinois Railway Museum(Union, Illinois) 1988-present
763
PHOTO
PHOTO
Chicago North Shore & Milwaukee 1930 Standard Steel (ord#P3460) interurban (standard coach) displayed inoperable steel AR DE
55'3" 8'8" 12'7" 103800# 52 1963 4'8.5"
Chicago North Shore & Milwaukee #763 1930-1963 / 1st preserved by The Wisconsin Electric Railway Historical Society ?-1988 / Illinois Railway Museum(Union, Illinois) 1988-present
7926
PHOTO
PHOTO
VIDEO
New York City Transit Authority 1961 American Car & Foundry (ord#5422) rapid transit car (half of married-pair set) (Type R28) operated occasionally steel AR SE
51'4" 8'9" 11'10" 78000# 44 2007 (2003) 4'8.5"
New York City Transit Authority #7926 1961-2007 / Illinois Railway Museum(Union, Illinois) 2007-present
7927
PHOTO
PHOTO
VIDEO
New York City Transit Authority 1961 American Car & Foundry (ord#5422) rapid transit car (half of married-pair set) (Type R28) operated occasionally steel AR SE
51'4" 8'9" 11'10" 78000# 44 2007 (2003) 4'8.5"
New York City Transit Authority #7927 1961-2007 / Illinois Railway Museum(Union, Illinois) 2007-present
8 Chicago South Shore & South Bend 1926 Pullman (ord#4937) interurban (standard coach) stored inoperable steel AR DE
60'0" 10'1" 13'5" 133400# 48 1984 (1983) 4'8.5"
Chicago South Shore & South Bend #8 1926-1984 / Illinois Railway Museum(Union, Illinois) 1984-present
801-802
PHOTO
PHOTO
VIDEO
HISTORY
Chicago North Shore & Milwaukee 1941 St. Louis Car Company (ord#1706) interurban ("Electroliner" trainset) displayed inoperable steel AR DE
155'4" 9'2" 12'7" 214000# 136 1982 (1977) 4'8.5"
Chicago North Shore & Milwaukee #801-802 1941-1963 / Philadelphia Suburban Transportation #801-802 1963-1970 / Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority #801-802 1970-1982 / Illinois Railway Museum(Union, Illinois) 1982-present
Articulated four-car trainset; later Philadelphia Suburban Transportation "Liberty Liner" "Valley Forge"
803
PHOTO
PHOTO
HISTORY
Chicago South Shore & South Bend 1948 General Electric (ord#29932) locomotive ("Little Joe") displayed inoperable steel AR DE
88'10" 10'7" 15'0" 545600# n/a 1981 4'8.5"
Chicago South Shore & South Bend #803 1948-1981 / Illinois Railway Museum(Union, Illinois) 1981-present
Originally built for Russia
810
PHOTO
PHOTO
HISTORY
Lake Shore Electric 1924 G.C. Kuhlman Car Company (ord#899) freight trailer (interurban trailer) undergoing restoration wood AR DE
50'4" 8'10" 12'9" 39000# n/a 1938 4'8.5"
Michigan Electric #1630 1924-1929 / Lake Shore Electric #810 1929-1938 / Illinois Railway Museum(Union, Illinois) 1984-present
9020
PHOTO
HISTORY
Chicago Surface Lines 1921 J.G. Brill Company (ord#21272) streetcar (center entrance trailer) displayed inoperable steel AR DE
47'6" 8'6" 10'9" 25500# 62 1970 (1930) 4'8.5"
Chicago Surface Lines #9020 1921-1947 / Chicago Transit Authority #9020 1947-1970 / 1st preserved by Electric Railway Historical Society 1970-1973 / Illinois Railway Museum(Union, Illinois) 1973-present
Used as storage 1934-1970
91
PHOTO
PHOTO
Fort Wayne - Lima 1924 St. Louis Car Company (ord#1314) interurban (lightweight combine) stored inoperable steel AR SE
52'6" 8'11"   50000# 46 1935 (1933) 4'8.5"
Fort Wayne - Lima #91 1924-1935 / Illinois Railway Museum(Union, Illinois) 1988-present
Body only, on trucks
966
PHOTO
PHOTO
Milwaukee & Suburban Transit 1927 St. Louis Car Company (ord#1466) streetcar (lightweight safety car) stored inoperable steel AR DE
45'0" 8'8" 12'0" 37020# 55 1958 4'8.5"
The Milwaukee Electric Railway & Light Company #966 1927-1938 / The Milwaukee Electric Railway & Transport Company #966 1938-1953 / Milwaukee & Suburban Transit #966 1953-1958 / Illinois Railway Museum(Union, Illinois) 1958-present
972
PHOTO
PHOTO
Milwaukee & Suburban Transit 1927 St. Louis Car Company (ord#1466) streetcar (lightweight safety car) undergoing restoration steel AR DE
45'0" 8'8" 12'0" 37020# 55 1958 4'8.5"
The Milwaukee Electric Railway & Light Company #972 1927-1938 / The Milwaukee Electric Railway & Transport Company #972 1938-1953 / Milwaukee & Suburban Transit #972 1953-1958 / Illinois Railway Museum(Union, Illinois) 1958-present
???
PHOTO
Tri City Railway & Light 1913 American Car Company (ord#1008) streetcar (standard) stored inoperable steel/wood DR DE
44'7" 8'8"   40000#   ? 4'8.5"
Tri City Railway & Light #??? 1913-? / Illinois Railway Museum(Union, Illinois) 2001-present
Body only; actual number unknown
B48
PHOTO
PHOTO
The Milwaukee Electric Railway & Light Company 1926 Milwaukee Electric Railway & Light snow sweeper (standard sweeper) displayed inoperable wood AR DE
44'10" 9'3" 12'1" 69000# n/a 1972 4'8.5"
The Milwaukee Electric Railway & Light Company #B48 1926-1938 / The Milwaukee Electric Railway & Transport Company #B48 1938-1963 / Wisconsin Electric Power Company #B48 1963-1972 / 1st preserved by The Wisconsin Electric Railway Historical Society 1972-1989 / Illinois Railway Museum(Union, Illinois) 1989-present
D13
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PHOTO
VIDEO
HISTORY
The Milwaukee Electric Railway & Light Company 1920 Differential Car Company dump car (side dump motor) undergoing restoration steel AR DE
40'6" 8'7" 11'10" 79700# n/a 1982 4'8.5"
The Milwaukee Electric Railway & Light Company #D13 1920-1938 / The Milwaukee Electric Railway & Transport Company #D13 1938-1950 / Municipality of East Troy Railroad #D13 1950-1982 / 1st preserved by The Wisconsin Electric Railway Historical Society 1982-1988 / Illinois Railway Museum(Union, Illinois) 1988-present
D16
PHOTO
PHOTO
The Milwaukee Electric Railway & Transport Company 1907 Milwaukee Electric Railway & Light crane (self-propelled derrick) displayed inoperable steel AR SE
40'0" 8'7" 11'10" 102000# n/a ? 4'8.5"
The Milwaukee Electric Railway & Light Company #D16 1907-1938 / The Milwaukee Electric Railway & Transport Company #D16 1938-1963 / Wisconsin Electric Power Company #D16 1963-? / 1st preserved by The Wisconsin Electric Railway Historical Society ?-1988 / Illinois Railway Museum(Union, Illinois) 1988-present
D22
PHOTO
PHOTO
The Milwaukee Electric Railway & Transport Company 1907 Milwaukee Electric Railway & Light line car (homebuilt car) displayed inoperable wood AR DE
45'6" 9'6" 12'9" 73800# n/a 1972 4'8.5"
The Milwaukee Electric Railway & Light Company #D22 1907-1938 / The Milwaukee Electric Railway & Transport Company #D22 1938-1963 / Wisconsin Electric Power Company #D22 1963-1972 / 1st preserved by The Wisconsin Electric Railway Historical Society 1972-1988 / Illinois Railway Museum(Union, Illinois) 1988-present
Originally work motor, rebuilt as line car in 1927
E223
PHOTO
PHOTO
Chicago Surface Lines 1908 McGuire-Cummings snow sweeper (standard sweeper) displayed inoperable wood AR DE
24'11" 8'11" 11'8" 29450# n/a 1958 4'8.5"
Chicago City Railway #E23 1908-1914 / Chicago Surface Lines #E223 1914-1947 / Chicago Transit Authority #E223 1947-1958 / Illinois Railway Museum(Union, Illinois) 1958-present
F305
PHOTO
Chicago Surface Lines 1930 Chicago Surface Lines snow plow (converted sprinkler) displayed inoperable wood AR DE
45'4" 7'8" 11'10" 72000# n/a 1960 (1958) 4'8.5"
Chicago Surface Lines #D303 ?-1930 / Chicago Surface Lines #F305 1930-1947 / Chicago Transit Authority #F305 1947-1960 / 1st preserved by Electric Railway Historical Society 1960-1973 / Illinois Railway Museum(Union, Illinois) 1973-present
Rebuilt from sprinkler D303
L10
PHOTO
PHOTO
The Milwaukee Electric Railway & Transport Company 1944 Milwaukee Electric Railway & Transport locomotive (steeplecab) displayed inoperable steel AR DE
31'8" 9'6" 12'10" 109400# n/a 1988 (1979) 4'8.5"
The Milwaukee Electric Railway & Transport Company #L10 1944-1963 / Wisconsin Electric Power Company #L10 1963-1972 / 1st preserved by The Wisconsin Electric Railway Historical Society 1972-1974 / Wisconsin Electric Power Company #L10 1974-1988 / Illinois Railway Museum(Union, Illinois) 1988-present
L3
PHOTO
PHOTO
The Milwaukee Electric Railway & Light Company 1920 Milwaukee Electric Railway & Light locomotive (steeplecab) stored inoperable steel AR DE
31'8" 8'8" 12'10" 100000# n/a 1972 4'8.5"
The Milwaukee Electric Railway & Light Company #L3 1920-1938 / The Milwaukee Electric Railway & Transport Company #L3 1938-1963 / Wisconsin Electric Power Company #L3 1963-1972 / 1st preserved by The Wisconsin Electric Railway Historical Society 1972-1988 / later preserved by Private owner 1988-1991 / Illinois Railway Museum(Union, Illinois) 1991-present
L4
PHOTO
PHOTO
VIDEO
Wisconsin Electric Power Company 1920 Milwaukee Electric Railway & Light locomotive (steeplecab) operated occasionally steel AR DE
31'8" 9'6" 12'10" 103470# n/a 1972 4'8.5"
The Milwaukee Electric Railway & Light Company #L4 1920-1938 / The Milwaukee Electric Railway & Transport Company #L4 1938-1963 / Wisconsin Electric Power Company #L4 1963-1972 / 1st preserved by The Wisconsin Electric Railway Historical Society 1972-1988 / later preserved by Private owner 1988-1991 / Illinois Railway Museum(Union, Illinois) 1991-present
L7
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PHOTO
VIDEO
Wisconsin Electric Power Company 1931 Milwaukee Electric Railway & Light locomotive (steeplecab) operated occasionally steel AR DE
31'8" 8'8" 14'11" 74140# n/a 1972 4'8.5"
The Milwaukee Electric Railway & Light Company #L7 1931-1938 / The Milwaukee Electric Railway & Transport Company #L7 1938-1963 / Wisconsin Electric Power Company #L7 1963-1972 / 1st preserved by The Wisconsin Electric Railway Historical Society 1972-1988 / Illinois Railway Museum(Union, Illinois) 1988-present
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The Milwaukee Electric Railway & Transport Company 1918 Milwaukee Electric Railway & Light box motor (homebuilt freight motor) displayed inoperable steel AR DE
50'0" 8'6" 12'10" 72640# n/a 1972 4'8.5"
The Milwaukee Electric Railway & Light Company #M1 1918-1938 / The Milwaukee Electric Railway & Transport Company #M1 1938-1963 / Wisconsin Electric Power Company #M1 1963-1972 / 1st preserved by The Wisconsin Electric Railway Historical Society 1972-1988 / Illinois Railway Museum(Union, Illinois) 1988-present
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Municipality of East Troy Railroad 1920 Milwaukee Electric Railway & Light line car (line car/box motor) displayed inoperable steel AR DE
50'0" 8'6" 15'2" 72900# n/a ? 4'8.5"
The Milwaukee Electric Railway & Light Company #M15 1920-1938 / The Milwaukee Electric Railway & Transport Company #M15 1938-1941 / Municipality of East Troy Railroad #M15 1941-? / Illinois Railway Museum(Union, Illinois) ?-present
Originally freight trailer, motorized c1926
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Chicago Transit Authority 1920 Baldwin/Westinghouse (ord#53556) locomotive (B-W steeplecab) (Type B) undergoing restoration steel AR DE
37'4" 8'6" 13'11" 100000# n/a 1997 (1978) 4'8.5"
Chicago Elevated Railway #S105 1920-1924 / Chicago Rapid Transit #S105 1924-1947 / Chicago Transit Authority #S105 1947-1978 / Toledo Edison #S105 1978-1997 / 1st preserved by East Troy Electric Railroad 1997-2007 / Illinois Railway Museum(Union, Illinois) 2007-present
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Chicago Transit Authority 1924 Cincinnati Car Company (ord#2860) work motor (converted rapid transit car) stored inoperable steel AR DE
48'6" 8'11" 12'4" 76000# n/a 1978 4'8.5"
Chicago Rapid Transit #4411 1924-1947 / Chicago Transit Authority #4411 1947-1972 / Chicago Transit Authority #S373 1972-1978 / Illinois Railway Museum(Union, Illinois) 1978-present
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Chicago Surface Lines 1946 Chicago Surface Lines crane (self-propelled derrick) displayed inoperable wood AR SE
40'0" 8'4" 11'6" 51000# n/a 1963 4'8.5"
Chicago Railways #2 1910-1914 / Chicago Surface Lines #N2 1914-1946 / Chicago Surface Lines #X4 1946-1947 / Chicago Transit Authority #X4 1947-1958 / Chicago Transit Authority #S344 1958-1963 / 1st preserved by Electric Railway Historical Society 1963-1973 / Illinois Railway Museum(Union, Illinois) 1973-present
Rebuilt from CSL dump motor #N2