Railfanning The IRM’s 35th Annual Vintage Transport Extravaganza! (8/2/26)

Ft: Chicago Rapid Transit #1754 and #1797 (Whistle Action) BN E8 #9976 Leading The Coach Train (Clogged RS3L Horn Action) CNW F7 #411 Leading The CNW Bilevel Train J Neil’s Lumber Co. Shay #5 Leading The Caboose Train (BRAND NEW N&W 3-Chime Whistle) CNW Cab Car #151 Leading The CNW Bilevel Train (Wabco AA-2 Horn Action) Chicago Aurora and Elgin #309 #308 and #319 Chicago North Shore and Milwaukee #714 and #749 Had a really good time today! Hopefully #9976’s Horn is unclogged eventually, and Shay 5’s New Whistle is Awesome! Can’t wait to return next weekend for diesel days! #train #trains #railfan #steamtrain