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Jeremy Harris's Collection
 
4/25/2024
 
 
 
 
 
By:Jeremy Harris
Dates:12/15/2007 - 12/15/2007
Album Info:This will be an album of the Peoria & Eastern Railroad, I hope to have more pics from along the line before it is all gone!!
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Looking West
Title:  Looking West
Description:  This is a shot lookin west, all the type G signals are still in place. However the diamond has been removed
Photo Date:  12/15/2007  Upload Date: 12/17/2007 11:02:00 PM
Location:  Farmer City, IL
Author:  Jeremy Harris
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Closer shot looking west
Title:  Closer shot looking west
Description:  Notice the rails have been paved over.
Photo Date:  12/15/2007  Upload Date: 12/17/2007 11:02:51 PM
Location:  Farmer City, IL
Author:  Jeremy Harris
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Looking East
Title:  Looking East
Description:  This shot is looking east. The rails to the right are still in use by the CNIC by way of a interchange track.
Photo Date:  12/15/2007  Upload Date: 12/17/2007 11:03:35 PM
Location:  Farmer City, IL
Author:  Jeremy Harris
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CNIC Decateur Branch????
Title:  CNIC Decateur Branch????
Description:  This is a shot of the CNIC Lookin north, the diamond was just in front of the signal box.
Photo Date:  12/15/2007  Upload Date: 12/17/2007 11:04:43 PM
Location:  Farmer City, IL
Author:  Jeremy Harris
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Diamond removed
Title:  Diamond removed
Description:  This is a shot of the former diamond.
Photo Date:  12/15/2007  Upload Date: 12/17/2007 11:05:30 PM
Location:  Farmer City, IL
Author:  Jeremy Harris
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Shot Lookin West
Title:  Shot Lookin West
Description:  This is a shot of the removed diamond notice the "time release" buttons on the signal box making this interlocking an automatic.
Photo Date:  12/15/2007  Upload Date: 12/17/2007 11:06:16 PM
Location:  Farmer City, IL
Author:  Jeremy Harris
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Views:  387   Comments: 1
Removed Diamond
Title:  Removed Diamond
Description:  This is the removed diamond, laying just to the rear of where it once sat. Question is why did they not totally remove this used diamond, is there hope to see the old P&E back in service again??
Photo Date:  12/15/2007  Upload Date: 12/17/2007 11:08:14 PM
Location:  Farmer City, IL
Author:  Jeremy Harris
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Views:  324   Comments: 2
Release Timouts
Title:  Release Timouts
Description:  These are the instructions to "run the release" for the ICG and CR
Photo Date:  12/15/2007  Upload Date: 12/17/2007 11:08:57 PM
Location:  Farmer City, IL
Author:  Jeremy Harris
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P&E West
Title:  P&E West
Description:  This is a shot looking West Toward Bloomington. The track appears to have somthing use it recently (speeders???) the rail had a slight shine.
Photo Date:  12/15/2007  Upload Date: 10/20/2008 12:03:24 AM
Location:  Le Roy, IL
Author:  Jeremy Harris
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Does this mean there's a chance of return???
Title:  Does this mean there's a chance of return???
Description:  This is what you will see when you follow the P&E from Mansfield to Bloomington. NS has railbanked the line, however while visiting Le Roy I noticed just to the west the line had been cleared some, does this man the return of the P&E???
Photo Date:  10/17/2008  Upload Date: 10/20/2008 12:00:33 AM
Location:  Le Roy, IL
Author:  Jeremy Harris
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P&E East
Title:  P&E East
Description:  Looks like it has been a long time since the track has been used, mid- 80's I'm guessing. Sure are a lot of grain elevator's on this route, seems to me with the ethanol boom this line would be worth a whole lot???
Photo Date:  10/17/2008  Upload Date: 10/20/2008 12:02:00 AM
Location:  Le Roy, IL
Author:  Jeremy Harris
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Abandoned Siding
Title:  Abandoned Siding
Description:  This was a siding that served a grain elevator at Le Roy.
Photo Date:  10/17/2008  Upload Date: 10/20/2008 12:02:44 AM
Location:  Le Roy, IL
Author:  Jeremy Harris
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P&E Looking East towad Champaign
Title:  P&E Looking East towad Champaign
Description:  P&E looking East. NS now uses the former P&E/CR R-O-W to Champaign. The diamond has been totally removed.
Photo Date:  10/17/2008  Upload Date: 10/19/2008 11:49:37 PM
Location:  Mansfield, IL
Author:  Jeremy Harris
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Mansfield West
Title:  Mansfield West
Description:  This is looking west on the P&E. As you can see this section between Mansfield and Farmer City has been vacant for some time!!
Photo Date:  10/17/2008  Upload Date: 10/19/2008 11:50:12 PM
Location:  Mansfield, IL
Author:  Jeremy Harris
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Looking South on the Wabash
Title:  Looking South on the Wabash
Description:  This shot is looking south from where the P&E crossed the Wabash (now NS) The switch to the left connects the P&E to the Wabash
Photo Date:  10/17/2008  Upload Date: 10/19/2008 11:50:56 PM
Location:  Mansfield, IL
Author:  Jeremy Harris
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Wabash North
Title:  Wabash North
Description:  This shot is looking up the Wabash towards Gibson City. The diamond was just on the other side of that signal control box.
Photo Date:  10/17/2008  Upload Date: 10/19/2008 11:51:34 PM
Location:  Mansfield, IL
Author:  Jeremy Harris
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