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IAIS 2-10-2 #6988 |
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With an Americanized face, the Chinese Datong Locomotive Works steam engine seems right at home at the 2011 Rock Island Train Festival. |
Photo Date: |
7/23/2011 Upload Date: 7/28/2011 12:27:35 PM |
Location: |
Rock Island, IL |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Steam |
Locomotives: |
IAIS 6988(2-10-2) |
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289 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
IAIS 2-10-2 #6988 |
Description: |
Building up a head of steam for a run later is this 2-10-2 Chinese built steam engine at the 2011 Rock Island Train Festival. |
Photo Date: |
7/23/2011 Upload Date: 7/28/2011 11:37:16 AM |
Location: |
Rock Island, IL |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Steam,Action |
Locomotives: |
IAIS 6988(2-10-2) |
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200 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
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Under overcast skies, the IAIS 2-10-2 steam engine sits patiently before its next trip. |
Photo Date: |
7/23/2011 Upload Date: 7/28/2011 11:37:38 AM |
Location: |
Rock Island, IL |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Steam,Action |
Locomotives: |
IAIS 6988(2-10-2) |
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158 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
IAIS 2-10-2 #6988 |
Description: |
Under overcast skies, the IAIS 2-10-2 steam engine sits patiently before its next trip. |
Photo Date: |
7/23/2011 Upload Date: 7/28/2011 11:37:57 AM |
Location: |
Rock Island, IL |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Steam,Action |
Locomotives: |
IAIS 6988(2-10-2) |
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193 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
IAIS 2-10-2 #6988 |
Description: |
A blow down by the massive 2-10-2 steam engine is always a crowd pleasing sight at the 2011 Rock Island Train Festival. |
Photo Date: |
7/23/2011 Upload Date: 7/28/2011 11:38:27 AM |
Location: |
Rock Island, IL |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Steam,Action |
Locomotives: |
IAIS 6988(2-10-2) |
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147 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
IAIS 2-10-2 #6988 |
Description: |
A blow down by the massive 2-10-2 steam engine is always a crowd pleasing sight at the 2011 Rock Island Train Festival. |
Photo Date: |
7/23/2011 Upload Date: 7/28/2011 11:38:44 AM |
Location: |
Rock Island, IL |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Steam,Action |
Locomotives: |
IAIS 6988(2-10-2) |
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173 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
IAIS 2-10-2 #6988 |
Description: |
Reduced to just one central headlight instead of the two originally installed makes it look more like an American steam engine than Chinese. |
Photo Date: |
7/23/2011 Upload Date: 7/28/2011 11:38:59 AM |
Location: |
Rock Island, IL |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Steam,Action |
Locomotives: |
IAIS 6988(2-10-2) |
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191 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
IAIS 2-10-2 #6988 plate closeup |
Description: |
To Americanize the Chinese steam engine even more, the colorful builder plate was painted black. |
Photo Date: |
7/23/2011 Upload Date: 7/28/2011 11:39:10 AM |
Location: |
Rock Island, IL |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Steam,Action |
Locomotives: |
IAIS 6988(2-10-2) |
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266 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
IAIS 2-10-2 #6988 purchase plate |
Description: |
Can't read Chinese but believe it's the purchase info plate for the sale in March, 2006. Can anyone decipher this? |
Photo Date: |
7/23/2011 Upload Date: 7/28/2011 11:39:21 AM |
Location: |
Rock Island, IL |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Steam,Action |
Locomotives: |
IAIS 6988(2-10-2) |
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283 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
IAIS 2-10-2 #6988 engineer's view |
Description: |
With a careful eye forward and earplugs installed, the engineer views the activities surrounding his engine at the 2011 Rock Island Train Festival. |
Photo Date: |
7/23/2011 Upload Date: 7/28/2011 11:53:56 AM |
Location: |
Rock Island, IL |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Steam,Action |
Locomotives: |
IAIS 6988(2-10-2) |
Views: |
261 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
IAIS 2-10-2 #6988 |
Description: |
Chinese built 2-10-2 IAIS #6988 backs out for its two hour excursion into Iowa at the 2011 Rock Island Train Festival. |
Photo Date: |
7/23/2011 Upload Date: 7/28/2011 11:54:58 AM |
Location: |
Rock Island, IL |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Steam,Action |
Locomotives: |
IAIS 6988(2-10-2) |
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323 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
IAIS 2-10-2 #6988 |
Description: |
Chinese built 2-10-2 IAIS #6988 backs out for its two hour excursion into Iowa at the 2011 Rock Island Train Festival. |
Photo Date: |
7/23/2011 Upload Date: 7/28/2011 11:55:18 AM |
Location: |
Rock Island, IL |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Steam,Action |
Locomotives: |
IAIS 6988(2-10-2) |
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199 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
IAIS 2-10-2 #6988 Engineer and fireman? |
Description: |
Much has improved in the railroad industry and from this view, even the crew looks better! Well, at least the fireman does . . . or should that be "fireperson"? |
Photo Date: |
7/23/2011 Upload Date: 7/28/2011 11:55:36 AM |
Location: |
Rock Island, IL |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Steam,Action |
Locomotives: |
IAIS 6988(2-10-2) |
Views: |
657 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
IAIS 2-10-2 #6988 fireman check |
Description: |
Checking the tender is the fireman for Iowa Interstate #6988 before another 2 hour run into Iowa at the 2011 Rock Island Train Festival. |
Photo Date: |
7/23/2011 Upload Date: 7/28/2011 11:55:55 AM |
Location: |
Rock Island, IL |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Steam,Action |
Locomotives: |
IAIS 6988(2-10-2) |
Views: |
217 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
IAIS 2-10-2 #6988 at the Rock Island Government Bridge |
Description: |
Although the steam engine is returning from its run into Iowa for the 2011 Rock Island Train Festival, it appears as if it just crossed over the Rock Island Government Bridge. |
Photo Date: |
7/23/2011 Upload Date: 7/28/2011 12:06:11 PM |
Location: |
Rock Island, IL |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Steam,Action |
Locomotives: |
IAIS 6988(2-10-2) |
Views: |
167 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
IAIS 2-10-2 #6988 |
Description: |
Although the steam engine is returning from its run into Iowa for the 2011 Rock Island Train Festival, it appears as if it just crossed over the Rock Island Government Bridge. |
Photo Date: |
7/23/2011 Upload Date: 7/28/2011 12:07:59 PM |
Location: |
Rock Island, IL |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Steam,Action |
Locomotives: |
IAIS 6988(2-10-2) |
Views: |
180 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
IAIS 2-10-2 #6988 at the Rock Island Government Bridge |
Description: |
Although the steam engine is returning from its run into Iowa for the 2011 Rock Island Train Festival, it appears as if it just crossed over the Rock Island Government Bridge. |
Photo Date: |
7/23/2011 Upload Date: 7/28/2011 12:08:34 PM |
Location: |
Rock Island, IL |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Steam,Action |
Locomotives: |
IAIS 6988(2-10-2) |
Views: |
201 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
IAIS 2-10-2 #6988 at the Rock Island Government Bridge |
Description: |
The Iowa Interstate steam engine #6988 is returning from its run into Iowa for the 2011 Rock Island Train Festival. Actually it is at the end of the train having pulled it forward into Iowa, now it deadheads on the way back. |
Photo Date: |
7/23/2011 Upload Date: 7/28/2011 12:22:09 PM |
Location: |
Rock Island, IL |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Steam,Action |
Locomotives: |
IAIS 6988(2-10-2) |
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176 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
IAIS 2-10-2 #6988 at the Rock Island Government Bridge |
Description: |
The long line of passenger cars is evident after Iowa Interstate 2-10-2 pulled them into Iowa for a 2 hour excursion at the 2011 Rock Island Train Festival. Now it deadheads back as an IAIS diesel brings them home. |
Photo Date: |
7/23/2011 Upload Date: 7/28/2011 12:22:43 PM |
Location: |
Rock Island, IL |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Steam,Action |
Locomotives: |
IAIS 6988(2-10-2) |
Views: |
198 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
IAIS 2-10-2 #6988 at the Rock Island Government Bridge |
Description: |
While on the Rock Island Government Bridge, it is an excellent opportunity to perform a blow out (down) while crossing the bridge, much to the delight of two spectators. |
Photo Date: |
7/23/2011 Upload Date: 7/28/2011 12:22:59 PM |
Location: |
Rock Island, IL |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Steam,Action |
Locomotives: |
IAIS 6988(2-10-2) |
Views: |
165 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
IAIS 2-10-2 #6988 at the Rock Island Government Bridge |
Description: |
While on the Rock Island Government Bridge, it is an excellent opportunity to perform a blow out (down) while crossing the bridge after its run into Iowa for the 2011 Rock Island Train Festival. |
Photo Date: |
7/23/2011 Upload Date: 7/28/2011 12:23:59 PM |
Location: |
Rock Island, IL |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Steam,Action |
Locomotives: |
IAIS 6988(2-10-2) |
Views: |
174 Comments: 0 |
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