Yes, this accident happened just south of Lichfield, IL on August 7, Aug 7 of 1947 to be exact. There's several nice black and white photos of the accident with derailed passenger cars and what look
ICC Website gives full details and cause of this affair...The report shows it happened Aug 6, 47 Pete Yes, this accident happened just south of Lichfield, IL on August 7, Aug 7 of 1947 to be exact. T
Q engine was 6106...IC two unit diesel...? Cause was IC engineer was distracted by "warning signal" from engine room and fireman went back to check.? Engr missed indication of approach signal and whe
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Hello, Could the IC Green Diamond in that era have been the light weight train similar to the Zephyr, but in green? ted Rails Unlimited Ted Schnepf railsunl@sbcglobal.net 847-697-5353 or 5366 126 Wil
More like the Worm ("City of Salina") - though a bit later. The information for the train including painting diagrams is at the Pullman Library. But for some reason, I thought it, like the early UP S