An unidentified Illinois Central Railroad steam engine pulls into the Coal Chute in Carbondale, Illinois. Two Railroad employees inspect the stoplight as the engine is pulling in. Loading of coal and water and incidental maintenance takes a steam…
An unidentified Illinois Central Railroad steam engine pulling a caboose beyond a railroad crossing. The location is unidentified area in Southern Illinois.
Illinois Central Railroad Engines 3505 and 3546 rest in the Carbondale, Illinois railyard. Engine 3505 is a 0-8-0 Wheel Switch locomotive built by Baldwin in 1912 and Engine 3546 is a 0-8-0 Wheel Switch built by Baldwin in 1927.
A person poses for a photograph in an unidentified steam engine. This is likely an Illinois Central Railroad engineer but it also resembles photographer Ben Gelman.