Illinois Central Engine 1536

Illinois Central Railroad Engine 1536, a 2-8-2 Mikado, travels on the tracks at an unidentified location in Southern Illinois.

The Illinois Central Railroad Engine 1536 travels on the tracks. The engine is a 2-8-2 Mikado.

The crew of Illinois Central Railroad Engine 1536, a 2-8-2 Mikado locomotive, pose for a photograph at an unidentified location in Southern Illinois.

The Illinois Central Railroad Engine 1536, a 2-8-2 Mikado locomotive, pushes boxcar 9849 along the tracks at an unidentified location in Southern Illinois.

The Illinois Central Railroad Engine 1536, a 2-8-2 Mikado locomotive, crosses a bridge at an unidentified location in Southern Illinois.

The Illinois Central Railroad Engine 1536, a 2-8-2 Mikado locomotive, approaches a railroad crossing at an unidentified location in Southern Illinois.

The Illinois Central Railroad Engine 1536, a 2-8-2 Mikado locomotive, drives past the Zeigler water tower in Zeigler, Illinois.

The Illinois Central Railroad Engine 1536, a 2-8-2 Mikado locomotive, drives past the Zeigler water tower in Zeigler, Illinois.

The Illinois Central Railroad Engine 1536, a 2-8-2 Mikado locomotive, runs along the tracks toward town at an unidentified location in Southern Illinois.

The Illinois Central Railroad Engine 1536, a 2-8-2 Mikado locomotive, pulls into Herrin, Illinois.

The Illinois Central Railroad Engine 1536, a 2-8-2 Mikado locomotive, heads into Carbondale, Illinois.

The Illinois Central Railroad Engine 1536, a 2-8-2 Mikado locomotive, heads into Carbondale, Illinois.

The Illinois Central Railroad Engine 1536, 2-8-2 Mikado locomotive, crosses a road at an unidentified location in Southern Illinois.

The Illinois Central Railroad Engine 1536, a 2-8-2 Mikado locomotive, near the coal chute in Carbondale, Illinois.

Steam surrounds Engine 1563, a 2-8-2 Mikado locomotive, as it rides down the tracks in Carbondale, Illinois.

Steam surrounds Engine 1563, a 2-8-2 Mikado locomotive, as it rides down the tracks in Carbondale, Illinois.

The Illinois Central Railroad Engine 1536, a 2-8-2 Mikado locomotive, runs along the railroad tracks at an unidentified location in Southern Illinois.

The Illinois Central Railroad Engine 1536, a 2-8-2 Mikado locomotive, runs along the railroad tracks at an unidentified location in Southern Illinois.

The Illinois Central Railroad Engine 1536, a 2-8-2 Mikado locomotive, runs along the railroad tracks at an unidentified location in Southern Illinois.

The Illinois Central Railroad Engine 1536, a 2-8-2 Mikado locomotive, runs along the railroad tracks at an unidentified location in Southern Illinois.

The Illinois Central Railroad Engine 1536, a 2-8-2 Mikado locomotive, runs along the railroad tracks at an unidentified location in Southern Illinois.

The Illinois Central Railroad Engine 1536, a Mikado 2-8-2 locomotive, drives through a railroad crossing.

The Illinois Central Railroad Engine 1536, which is a Mikado 2-8-2 locomotive, crosses a road at an unidentified location in Southern Illinois.

The Illinois Central Railroad Engine 1536, a 2-8-2 Mikado locomotive, on the "Mud Line" between Murphysboro and Grand Tower.

Illinois Central Railroad Engine 1536, a Mikado 2-8-2 locomotive, travels through downtown Murphysboro. These train tracks are no longer located here, and have since moved to the east of the city. An alleyway remains where these tracks once were. The building to the near left is now a parking lot, and the Ross clothing store building still stands but contains modifications to the architecture.

Illinois Central Railroad Engine 1536, a Mikado 2-8-2 locomotive, travels through downtown Murphysboro. These train tracks are no longer located here, and have since moved to the east of the city. An alleyway remains where these tracks once were. The building to the near left is now a parking lot, and the Ross clothing store building still stands but contains modifications to the architecture.