111K views · 2K reactions | This weekend, June 1-2, is Railway Post Office (RPO) Days at the Illinois Railway Museum! In this video, learn how to catch and drop off mail bags "on the fly" and hear from retired RPO clerks what it was like to haul the mail on the railroad. Then, join us this weekend and experience it for yourself! More info is at www.irm.org | Illinois Railway Museum | Facebook

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1.2M views · 8.1K reactions | Steam, Electric, and Diesel trains were in operation at the Illinois Railroad Museum. You can enjoy all of the rail operations here on The Steam Channel. Enjoy and thanks for watching. | The Steam Channel | Facebook

507 reactions · 114 shares | This weekend, ride the rails at the Illinois Railway Museum during Showcase Weekend! Two steam engines, the famous Nebraska Zephyr, a caboose train, historic streetcars and trolley buses, and more will be in operation. It's one of the biggest events of the year and your ticket includes unlimited train rides. | Illinois Railway Museum | Facebook

The need for bigger and more powerful locomotives on the Union Pacific. From the Pentrex show "Union Pacific Classic Collectors’ Combo" https://rfd.video/UPCollector | Steam Giants

164K views · 9.6K reactions | The Illinois Railway Museum held its vintage transportation extravaganza in early August of 2021. Both of the museum's operational steam locomotives were in service for the event. The crew even used Frisco 1630 to do an RPO mail grab by Union Depot. Climb aboard and enjoy all of the sights and sounds from the show | The Steam Channel | Facebook

269K views · 1.5K reactions | Enjoy a front row seat as Frisco #1630 is prepared for revenue service at the Illinois Railway Museum. | The Steam Channel | Facebook