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Tim Fennell's Collection
 
4/30/2024
 
 
 
 
 
Owner: Chicago Rock Island & Pacific
Model:Rebuilt EMD GP7RBuilt As:CRIP 1266 (GP7)
Serial Number:17597Order No:5155
Frame Number:5155-4Built:10/1952
Notes:blt 10/52 as CRIP 1266
Other locos with this serial:  CRIP 4506(GP7R) CNW 4160(GP7R) CRIP 1266(GP7)
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"The Rock" Resurrection
Title:  "The Rock" Resurrection
Description:  Inside the diesel shop, paint is being chipped away and metal work is progressing on the rebirth of Rock Island #4506 (formerly C&NW #4160). Also seen to the right E-units Milwuakee Road 33C and Burlington Northern #9908 are recieving metal work and on the left Union Pacific M-35 (doodlebug railcar) is receiving a roof rebuild.
Photo Date:  8/13/2017  Upload Date: 8/14/2017 12:03:36 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CRIP 4506(GP7R)
Views:  947   Comments: 0
Rock Island #4506
Title:  Rock Island #4506
Description:  Something new peaking out the doors of Barn 2. The newly repainted Rock Island #4506.
Photo Date:  7/1/2018  Upload Date: 7/3/2018 5:21:31 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CRIP 4506(GP7R)
Views:  473   Comments: 0
Ghost
Title:  Ghost
Description:  The Rock Island died 38-years-ago, yet idling in a yard in 2018 is a freshly repainted blue & white Geep.
Photo Date:  7/1/2018  Upload Date: 7/3/2018 5:25:17 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CRIP 4506(GP7R)
Views:  392   Comments: 0
Bankruptcy Blue Geep
Title:  Bankruptcy Blue Geep
Description:  An extinct paint scheme is reborn. At least as far as locomotives. There are plenty of old freight cars still around wearing it... for now.
Photo Date:  7/1/2018  Upload Date: 7/3/2018 5:26:23 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CRIP 4506(GP7R)
Views:  402   Comments: 0
Rock Island #4506
Title:  Rock Island #4506
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/1/2018  Upload Date: 7/3/2018 5:29:41 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CRIP 4506(GP7R)
Views:  324   Comments: 1
Rock Island #4506
Title:  Rock Island #4506
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/1/2018  Upload Date: 7/3/2018 5:30:45 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CRIP 4506(GP7R)
Views:  286   Comments: 0
Rock Island #4506
Title:  Rock Island #4506
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/7/2018  Upload Date: 9/4/2018 7:49:23 AM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CRIP 4506(GP7R)
Views:  143   Comments: 1
Rock Island #4506
Title:  Rock Island #4506
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/7/2018  Upload Date: 9/4/2018 7:50:43 AM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CRIP 4506(GP7R)
Views:  203   Comments: 0
Operations
Title:  Operations
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/7/2018  Upload Date: 9/4/2018 7:51:52 AM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CAE 460(Interurban) CRIP 4506(GP7R)
Views:  190   Comments: 0
Rock Island #4506
Title:  Rock Island #4506
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/7/2018  Upload Date: 9/4/2018 7:53:17 AM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CRIP 4506(GP7R)
Views:  185   Comments: 0
Rock Island #4506
Title:  Rock Island #4506
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/7/2018  Upload Date: 9/4/2018 8:04:18 AM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CRIP 4506(GP7R)
Views:  227   Comments: 0
Rock Island #4506
Title:  Rock Island #4506
Description:  Departing with the coach train.
Photo Date:  7/7/2018  Upload Date: 9/4/2018 8:07:48 AM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CRIP 4506(GP7R)
Views:  143   Comments: 0
Rock Island #4506
Title:  Rock Island #4506
Description:  Departing with the coach train.
Photo Date:  7/7/2018  Upload Date: 9/4/2018 8:09:08 AM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CRIP 4506(GP7R)
Views:  214   Comments: 0
Rock Island #4506
Title:  Rock Island #4506
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/7/2018  Upload Date: 9/4/2018 8:44:01 AM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CRIP 4506(GP7R)
Views:  134   Comments: 1
Rock Island #4506
Title:  Rock Island #4506
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/7/2018  Upload Date: 9/4/2018 8:45:02 AM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CRIP 4506(GP7R)
Views:  162   Comments: 0
Rock Island #4506
Title:  Rock Island #4506
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/7/2018  Upload Date: 9/4/2018 8:46:01 AM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CRIP 4506(GP7R)
Views:  157   Comments: 0
Rock Island #4506
Title:  Rock Island #4506
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/7/2018  Upload Date: 9/4/2018 8:48:01 AM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CRIP 4506(GP7R)
Views:  315   Comments: 1
Rock Island #4506
Title:  Rock Island #4506
Description:  Teaming up with SP 1518 to make a trip on the caboose train during Diesel Days Weekend.
Photo Date:  8/12/2018  Upload Date: 8/17/2018 2:00:39 AM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CRIP 4506(GP7R)
Views:  301   Comments: 0
Rock Island #4506
Title:  Rock Island #4506
Description:  Solo Rock Island 4506 takes the caboose train out for a trip on the mainline.
Photo Date:  8/12/2018  Upload Date: 8/17/2018 2:19:13 AM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CRIP 4506(GP7R)
Views:  265   Comments: 0
The Rock in East Union
Title:  The Rock in East Union
Description:  4506 departs with the caboose train.
Photo Date:  8/12/2018  Upload Date: 8/17/2018 2:20:20 AM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories:  Station
Locomotives:  CRIP 4506(GP7R)
Views:  203   Comments: 0
Caboose Train, Bilevels and Coach Train
Title:  Caboose Train, Bilevels and Coach Train
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/12/2018  Upload Date: 8/17/2018 2:23:40 AM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CRIP 4506(GP7R) ATSF 92(FP45)
Views:  260   Comments: 0
Rock Island #4506
Title:  Rock Island #4506
Description:  Departing with the caboose train.
Photo Date:  8/12/2018  Upload Date: 8/17/2018 2:24:38 AM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CRIP 4506(GP7R)
Views:  258   Comments: 0
Rock Island #4506
Title:  Rock Island #4506
Description:  Idling on the west Wye.
Photo Date:  9/15/2018  Upload Date: 9/16/2018 1:32:05 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CRIP 4506(GP7R)
Views:  408   Comments: 0
Rock Island #4506
Title:  Rock Island #4506
Description:  Idling on the west Wye.
Photo Date:  9/15/2018  Upload Date: 9/16/2018 1:33:14 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CRIP 4506(GP7R)
Views:  531   Comments: 0
Rock Island #4506
Title:  Rock Island #4506
Description:  Idling on the west Wye.
Photo Date:  9/15/2018  Upload Date: 9/16/2018 1:34:21 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CRIP 4506(GP7R)
Views:  308   Comments: 0
Rock Island #4506
Title:  Rock Island #4506
Description:  Approaching station track 1.
Photo Date:  9/15/2018  Upload Date: 9/16/2018 1:37:38 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CRIP 4506(GP7R)
Views:  236   Comments: 0
Rock Island #4506
Title:  Rock Island #4506
Description:  Pulling into station track 1.
Photo Date:  9/15/2018  Upload Date: 9/16/2018 1:38:39 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CRIP 4506(GP7R)
Views:  264   Comments: 0
Steam Service Facility
Title:  Steam Service Facility
Description:  Getting ready for public operations.
Photo Date:  5/25/2019  Upload Date: 8/27/2019 5:31:37 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CRIP 4506(GP7R) SLSF 1630(2-10-0) IRYM 5(Shay 3 Truck)
Views:  298   Comments: 1
Rock Island #4506
Title:  Rock Island #4506
Description:  On its way to the depot with the caboose train.
Photo Date:  5/25/2019  Upload Date: 8/27/2019 5:32:47 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CRIP 4506(GP7R)
Views:  358   Comments: 1
Rock Island #4506
Title:  Rock Island #4506
Description:  Number 4506 waits for authority to enter the depot tracks. The lion heads along depot street are from LaSalle Street Staion's Headhouse. This was Rock Island's Chicago terminal as well as the New York Central, Chicago & Eastern Illinois, and Nickel Plate Road.
Photo Date:  5/25/2019  Upload Date: 8/27/2019 5:35:23 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CRIP 4506(GP7R)
Views:  392   Comments: 1
Weekend Operations
Title:  Weekend Operations
Description:  Frisco 1630 handles the coach train while Rock Island Geep #4506 takes care of the caboose train.
Photo Date:  5/25/2019  Upload Date: 8/27/2019 5:36:21 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SLSF 1630(2-10-0) CRIP 4506(GP7R)
Views:  251   Comments: 1
East Union Depot
Title:  East Union Depot
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/25/2019  Upload Date: 8/27/2019 5:41:52 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CRIP 4506(GP7R) CAE 319(Interurban)
Views:  351   Comments: 0
Rock Island #4506
Title:  Rock Island #4506
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/29/2019  Upload Date: 8/27/2019 6:42:49 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CRIP 4506(GP7R)
Views:  158   Comments: 0
Rock Island 4506 takes a turn with the Coach Train
Title:  Rock Island 4506 takes a turn with the Coach Train
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/29/2020  Upload Date: 9/2/2020 1:20:31 AM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CRIP 4506(GP7R)
Views:  265   Comments: 0
Rock Island #4506
Title:  Rock Island #4506
Description:  Power for the "Day of with Thomas" train.
Photo Date:  7/12/2021  Upload Date: 7/13/2021 1:42:11 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CRIP 4506(GP7R)
Views:  66   Comments: 0
The Rock Geep
Title:  The Rock Geep
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/20/2021  Upload Date: 7/23/2021 3:36:05 AM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CRIP 4506(GP7R)
Views:  48   Comments: 0
The Rock Geep
Title:  The Rock Geep
Description:  Power for the "Day of with Thomas" train.
Photo Date:  7/20/2021  Upload Date: 7/23/2021 3:36:54 AM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CRIP 4506(GP7R)
Views:  56   Comments: 0
Rock Island #4506
Title:  Rock Island #4506
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/3/2021  Upload Date: 8/8/2021 2:04:18 AM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CRIP 4506(GP7R)
Views:  41   Comments: 0
Rock Island #4506
Title:  Rock Island #4506
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/3/2021  Upload Date: 8/8/2021 2:08:23 AM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CRIP 4506(GP7R)
Views:  49   Comments: 0
Yard 5 East
Title:  Yard 5 East
Description:  The Diesel Days line up
Photo Date:  8/6/2021  Upload Date: 8/8/2021 2:22:12 AM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  TTC 4034(LRV) CRIP 4506(GP7R) CNW 1689(RSD5) ME 18(C424) CNW 6847(SD40-2) MILW 1603(HH660)
Views:  141   Comments: 0
Rock Island #4506
Title:  Rock Island #4506
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/6/2021  Upload Date: 8/8/2021 2:47:10 AM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CRIP 4506(GP7R)
Views:  43   Comments: 0
Rock Island #4506
Title:  Rock Island #4506
Description:  Part of the take-the-trottle program during Diesel Weekend 2021.
Photo Date:  8/8/2021  Upload Date: 8/10/2021 10:04:00 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CRIP 4506(GP7R)
Views:  53   Comments: 0
Rock Island #4506
Title:  Rock Island #4506
Description:  Part of the take-the-trottle program during Diesel Weekend 2021.
Photo Date:  8/8/2021  Upload Date: 8/10/2021 10:20:39 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CRIP 4506(GP7R)
Views:  47   Comments: 0
Putting everything back in Order after Diesel Days 2021
Title:  Putting everything back in Order after Diesel Days 2021
Description:  ITC #1605 pushes the caboose train back to barn 13 as Rock #4506 switches freight cars back to trackage used for the take-the-trottle program.
Photo Date:  8/8/2021  Upload Date: 8/10/2021 10:32:24 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ITC 1605(GP7) CRIP 4506(GP7R)
Views:  78   Comments: 0
The Great Locomotive Chase
Title:  The Great Locomotive Chase
Description:  IT #1605 follows Rock Island #4506 North to Central Ave. before going there separate ways.
Photo Date:  8/8/2021  Upload Date: 8/10/2021 10:34:33 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CRIP 4506(GP7R) ITC 1605(GP7)
Views:  58   Comments: 0
4506 in-service "assisting" Thomas
Title:  4506 in-service "assisting" Thomas
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/9/2022  Upload Date: 7/13/2022 9:42:27 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CRIP 4506(GP7R)
Views:  46   Comments: 0
Cab Interior of Rock Island Geep
Title:  Cab Interior of Rock Island Geep
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/9/2022  Upload Date: 7/13/2022 9:44:18 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CRIP 4506(GP7R)
Views:  48   Comments: 0
Geep Display
Title:  Geep Display
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/20/2022  Upload Date: 8/22/2022 1:48:29 AM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MBTA 902(GP9) UPY 644(GP15-1) UP 689(GP38-2) CRIP 4506(GP7R)
Views:  222   Comments: 0
Switching the visiting power
Title:  Switching the visiting power
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/20/2022  Upload Date: 8/22/2022 1:58:13 AM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CRIP 4506(GP7R) UP 689(GP38-2) UPY 644(GP15-1)
Views:  63   Comments: 0
Geeps
Title:  Geeps
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/20/2022  Upload Date: 8/22/2022 2:00:15 AM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CRIP 4506(GP7R) CNW 1518(GP7)
Views:  159   Comments: 0


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