IAIS Chinese QJ Excursion in Rock Island, IL

Iowa Interstate Chinese QJ #6988, pulls out of Rock Island with an excursion, bound for Silvis, while her sister, #7081, pulls an excursion out of Rock Island, bound for Walcott.

Each excursion was made up of four cars; the passenger cars used on the excursions are 109-seat coaches built by Canadian Car & Foundries in 1953 for CP. They still where their Agence Metropolitaine de Transport (AMT) livery. AMT Used them from 1995 - 2005.
IAIS also has one of their brand new ES44AC's on display. Date: 10/18/08

Category:

Autos & Vehicles

Tags:

• IAIS
• ES44AC
• Iowa
• Interstate
• Chinese
• QJ
• Excursion
• Steam
• Locomotive
• Rock
• Island
• Silvis
• 2008

[TheSubatomicCheese]

Nice vid. Minor correction though, the cars were originally built for CP, not CN.

[2GUNBOY]

I thought so.

[trainboy15]

Great video were was that video shot

[2GUNBOY]

18th St. in Rock Island, IL.

[CSX6000]

Nice engines... awful whistle (controls anyway).

[Theywontchipme]

PRISON TRAINS??

[xxxDeath9572xxx]

GOD THAT IS AN AWFUL Whistle!!!

[KMRagan]

Another great video Zac Thanks for posting

Peaches

[OhioRails]

Very cool.