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Iowa Terminal Shop
Title:  Iowa Terminal Shop
Description:  "I WA" missing "O"
Photo Date:  4/18/1973  Upload Date: 1/10/2015 11:32:20 AM
Location:  Emery, IA
Author:  Robert Farkas
Categories:  Yard
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Views:  548   Comments: 1
Charles City Depot
Title:  Charles City Depot
Description:  1984
Photo Date:  6/1/1984  Upload Date: 5/4/2010 9:59:42 AM
Location:  Charles City, IA
Author:  Mike Cunningham
Categories:  Station
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Views:  1092   Comments: 0
IATR 50' Boxcar 7594
Title:  IATR 50' Boxcar 7594
Description:  IATR 50' boxcar 7594, marked for GBW
Photo Date:  9/5/1994  Upload Date: 6/26/2013 3:09:00 PM
Location:  Kansas City, MO
Author:  Rick Morgan
Categories: 
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Views:  450   Comments: 0
IATR Line Car #1 - Iowa Terminal RR
Title:  IATR Line Car #1 - Iowa Terminal RR
Description:  Originally Mason City & Clear Lake (MC&CL) #103, the stubby 4 wheel line car was rebuilt in 1911. Eventually it became Iowa Terminal RR #1 when the MC&CL was replaced in 1960. The little car was then relabeled IATR #1. No photographer was listed for this photo.
Photo Date:  5/15/1966  Upload Date: 2/13/2024 6:47:00 AM
Location:  Emery, IA
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
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Views:  356   Comments: 0
ITR 2
Title:  ITR 2
Description:  Snow Plow (Beside the shop in the shadows)
Photo Date:  4/18/1973  Upload Date: 1/10/2015 11:34:40 AM
Location:  Emery, IA
Author:  Robert Farkas
Categories:  Roster
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Views:  611   Comments: 1
IATR Sweeper #3 - Iowa Terminal RR
Title:  IATR Sweeper #3 - Iowa Terminal RR
Description:  Built by the McGuire-Cummings Company of Chicago, IL in 1911, it served the IATR well. McGuire-Cummings produiced one of the finest trolley sweepers and was in high demand literally around the world. This one survived at least until 1966 when this photo was taken by an unknown rail fan. A note on the back states that this sweeper was by the Kennedy Warehouse in Clear Lake, IA.
Photo Date:  5/15/1966  Upload Date: 2/13/2024 6:47:04 AM
Location:  Clear Lake, IA
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
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Views:  343   Comments: 0
IATR 30
Title:  IATR 30
Description:  Snow plow facing east with archbar trcks - is this the 21st century?
Photo Date:  9/7/2008  Upload Date: 3/11/2011 11:37:26 AM
Location:  Mason City, IA
Author:  Larry De Bert
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  661   Comments: 0
IATR Snow plow
Title:  IATR Snow plow
Description:  Iowa Traction home made snow plow.
Photo Date:  8/7/2009  Upload Date: 9/17/2009 5:44:47 PM
Location:  Emery, IA
Author:  TERRENCE ROBLE
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  523   Comments: 1
IATR 30
Title:  IATR 30
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/4/2015  Upload Date: 10/5/2015 1:36:15 PM
Location:  Mason City, IA
Author:  John Matrow
Categories: 
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Views:  1150   Comments: 1
IATR 30
Title:  IATR 30
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/28/2021  Upload Date: 11/19/2022 10:31:40 AM
Location:  Mason City, IA
Author:  Andrew Goblirsch
Categories:  Track
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Views:  337   Comments: 0
IATR 31
Title:  IATR 31
Description:  Two pieces of snow removal equipment wait out the warm weather.
Photo Date:  6/27/1993  Upload Date: 10/15/2014 7:52:02 PM
Location:  Emery, IA
Author:  Stephen Borleske
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock
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Views:  626   Comments: 0
IATR 60
Title:  IATR 60
Description:  A 60-ton motor rests with some of the snow removal equipment outside the shops.
Photo Date:  6/27/1993  Upload Date: 10/15/2014 7:52:04 PM
Location:  Emery, IA
Author:  Stephen Borleske
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  IATR 60(Steeple Cab)
Views:  812   Comments: 0
IATR 31 2002
Title:  IATR 31 2002
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/2002  Upload Date: 12/28/2004 6:52:47 PM
Location:  Mason City, IA
Author:  Jim Sands
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  837   Comments: 0
IATR 31
Title:  IATR 31
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/5/2007  Upload Date: 5/7/2007 9:00:58 PM
Location:  Mason City, IA
Author:  Shawn Heider
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  702   Comments: 0
IATR 32
Title:  IATR 32
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/5/2007  Upload Date: 5/7/2007 9:01:53 PM
Location:  Mason City, IA
Author:  Shawn Heider
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  734   Comments: 0
IATR 31
Title:  IATR 31
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/2/2007  Upload Date: 9/3/2007 8:34:14 PM
Location:  Mason City, IA
Author:  Matt Petersen
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  595   Comments: 0
IATR 31
Title:  IATR 31
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/2/2009  Upload Date: 3/8/2009 11:05:54 PM
Location:  Mason City, IA
Author:  Shawn Heider
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  754   Comments: 0
IATR 31
Title:  IATR 31
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/3/2009  Upload Date: 9/15/2009 7:48:06 PM
Location:  Mason City, IA
Author:  Pat Huemmer
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  453   Comments: 0
IATR 31
Title:  IATR 31
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/4/2015  Upload Date: 10/5/2015 1:27:54 PM
Location:  Mason City, IA
Author:  John Matrow
Categories: 
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Views:  529   Comments: 0
IATR 31
Title:  IATR 31
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/4/2015  Upload Date: 10/5/2015 1:27:30 PM
Location:  Mason City, IA
Author:  John Matrow
Categories: 
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Views:  458   Comments: 0
IATR 31
Title:  IATR 31
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/28/2021  Upload Date: 11/29/2022 1:44:14 PM
Location:  Mason City, IA
Author:  Andrew Goblirsch
Categories:  Track
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Views:  332   Comments: 0
IATR 31
Title:  IATR 31
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/12/2023  Upload Date: 6/6/2023 1:45:30 AM
Location:  Clear Lake, IA
Author:  Mark Heeplarg
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Passenger
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Views:  433   Comments: 0
IATR 31
Title:  IATR 31
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/12/2023  Upload Date: 6/6/2023 2:01:39 AM
Location:  Clear Lake, IA
Author:  Mark Heeplarg
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Passenger,Track
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Views:  460   Comments: 0
IATR 32
Title:  IATR 32
Description:  Freshly painted flanger
Photo Date:  9/21/1989  Upload Date: 6/12/2016 2:51:32 PM
Location:  Emery, IA
Author:  Richard Kundert
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  638   Comments: 0
IATR 32
Title:  IATR 32
Description:  A 60-ton motor gets ready for a trip with the plow and flanger.
Photo Date:  12/31/1990  Upload Date: 1/9/2013 8:43:39 PM
Location:  Emery, IA
Author:  Stephen Borleske
Categories:  Roster,Winter
Locomotives:  IATR 60(Steeple Cab)
Views:  941   Comments: 1
IATR 60
Title:  IATR 60
Description:  A 60-ton motor works the line with the plow and flanger.
Photo Date:  12/31/1990  Upload Date: 1/9/2013 8:43:40 PM
Location:  Emery, IA
Author:  Stephen Borleske
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  IATR 60(Steeple Cab)
Views:  1008   Comments: 1
IATR 60
Title:  IATR 60
Description:  A 60-ton motor works the line with the plow and flanger.
Photo Date:  12/31/1990  Upload Date: 1/9/2013 8:43:40 PM
Location:  Emery, IA
Author:  Stephen Borleske
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  IATR 60(Steeple Cab)
Views:  892   Comments: 1
IATR 32
Title:  IATR 32
Description:  A 60-ton motor works the line with the plow and flanger.
Photo Date:  12/31/1990  Upload Date: 1/9/2013 8:44:16 PM
Location:  Mason City, IA
Author:  Stephen Borleske
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  IATR 60(Steeple Cab)
Views:  1192   Comments: 1
IATR 60
Title:  IATR 60
Description:  A 60-ton motor works the line with the plow and flanger.
Photo Date:  12/31/1990  Upload Date: 1/9/2013 8:44:16 PM
Location:  Mason City, IA
Author:  Stephen Borleske
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  IATR 60(Steeple Cab)
Views:  939   Comments: 0
IATR 32 2002
Title:  IATR 32 2002
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/2002  Upload Date: 12/28/2004 6:53:09 PM
Location:  Mason City, IA
Author:  Jim Sands
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  768   Comments: 0
IATR 32 2002
Title:  IATR 32 2002
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/2002  Upload Date: 12/28/2004 6:53:45 PM
Location:  Mason City, IA
Author:  Jim Sands
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  724   Comments: 0
IATR 32
Title:  IATR 32
Description:  On the sunny morning of Aug. 19, 2004, Iowa Traction maintenance-of-way equipment sits in the yard at Emery, Iowa.
Photo Date:  8/19/2004  Upload Date: 12/3/2004 12:42:26 PM
Location:  Emery, IA
Author:  Mike Farrell
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  973   Comments: 0
IATR 32
Title:  IATR 32
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/13/2005  Upload Date: 2/15/2006 11:31:42 PM
Location:  Mason City, IA
Author:  Andy Inserra
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  577   Comments: 0
IATR 32
Title:  IATR 32
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/13/2005  Upload Date: 2/15/2006 11:31:25 PM
Location:  Mason City, IA
Author:  Andy Inserra
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  634   Comments: 0
IATR 32
Title:  IATR 32
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/2/2007  Upload Date: 9/3/2007 8:34:28 PM
Location:  Mason City, IA
Author:  Matt Petersen
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  548   Comments: 0
IATR 32 Flanger
Title:  IATR 32 Flanger
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/7/2008  Upload Date: 3/11/2011 10:34:43 AM
Location:  Mason City, IA
Author:  Larry De Bert
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  636   Comments: 0
IATR 32
Title:  IATR 32
Description:  IATR 32
Photo Date:  7/12/2009  Upload Date: 7/12/2009 6:01:19 PM
Location:  Mason City, IA
Author:  Charles Warczinsky
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  734   Comments: 0
IATR 32
Title:  IATR 32
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/3/2009  Upload Date: 9/15/2009 7:48:06 PM
Location:  Mason City, IA
Author:  Pat Huemmer
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  518   Comments: 0
IATR 32
Title:  IATR 32
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/4/2015  Upload Date: 10/5/2015 1:32:47 PM
Location:  Mason City, IA
Author:  John Matrow
Categories: 
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Views:  694   Comments: 0
IATR 32
Title:  IATR 32
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/4/2015  Upload Date: 10/5/2015 1:43:01 PM
Location:  Mason City, IA
Author:  John Matrow
Categories: 
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Views:  744   Comments: 0
IATR 32
Title:  IATR 32
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/28/2021  Upload Date: 11/24/2022 12:40:05 AM
Location:  Mason City, IA
Author:  Andrew Goblirsch
Categories:  Track
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Views:  342   Comments: 0
IATR 32
Title:  IATR 32
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/12/2023  Upload Date: 5/16/2023 5:52:06 PM
Location:  Clear Lake, IA
Author:  Mark Heeplarg
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Track
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Views:  506   Comments: 0
IATR 727
Title:  IATR 727
Description:  Iowa Traction's two former CNS&M cars sit in the Emery shop on Aug. 19, 2004. Coach 727 is operable and runs on special occasions. Line car 33, which was rebuilt from North Shore Merchandise Despatch car 234, is used only for storage and does not operate.
Photo Date:  8/19/2004  Upload Date: 12/3/2004 12:42:40 PM
Location:  Emery, IA
Author:  Mike Farrell
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  IATR 727(Interurban) CNSM 727(Interurban) CNSM 234(Interurban)
Views:  2579   Comments: 0
IATR 727
Title:  IATR 727
Description:  Inside the Iowa Traction shops! All of their equipment is very old and awesome! This is my 1st time seeing this railroad! Photo taken with permission. (Mamiya RB67 Medium Format camera, Fuji NHGII 800 print film)
Photo Date:  7/22/2011  Upload Date: 7/24/2012 9:18:43 PM
Location:  Mason City, IA
Author:  Robert Jackson
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  IATR 727(Interurban)
Views:  1143   Comments: 0
IATR 40 2002
Title:  IATR 40 2002
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/2002  Upload Date: 12/28/2004 6:55:32 PM
Location:  Mason City, IA
Author:  Jim Sands
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  818   Comments: 0
IATR 40
Title:  IATR 40
Description:  Not likely to be needed for at least a few months, Iowa Traction snow plow 40 sits in the weeds at Emery on Aug. 19, 2004.
Photo Date:  8/19/2004  Upload Date: 12/3/2004 12:42:55 PM
Location:  Emery, IA
Author:  Mike Farrell
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  877   Comments: 0
IATR 40
Title:  IATR 40
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/13/2005  Upload Date: 2/15/2006 11:27:57 PM
Location:  Mason City, IA
Author:  Andy Inserra
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  559   Comments: 0
IATR 40  sitting on old main line to Clear Lake
Title:  IATR 40 sitting on old main line to Clear Lake
Description:  Gondola converted into a snow plow facing west
Photo Date:  9/7/2008  Upload Date: 3/11/2011 10:38:41 AM
Location:  Mason City, IA
Author:  Larry De Bert
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives:  NS 7506(ES40DC)
Views:  645   Comments: 0
IATR 40
Title:  IATR 40
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/2/2009  Upload Date: 3/8/2009 11:05:17 PM
Location:  Mason City, IA
Author:  Shawn Heider
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  601   Comments: 0
IATR 40
Title:  IATR 40
Description:  Over 100 covered hoppers to the west waiting for the harvest
Photo Date:  10/4/2015  Upload Date: 10/5/2015 1:27:39 PM
Location:  Mason City, IA
Author:  John Matrow
Categories: 
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Views:  603   Comments: 1


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