The CB&Q 4960 Steam Engine Stops in Rochelle, Illinois in 1965 (with sound)
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 Published On Mar 19, 2021

Listen as CB&Q's 4960 makes a stop in Rochelle, Illinois during a steam excursion in 1965. Reel-to-reel tape recorded sound from microphones placed in a window of the Rochelle depot. The film and sound elements were brought together for the first time ever after more than 50 years. Also featured is silent film of 4960 as it continues westward to Oregon, Illinois before heading east again to Aurora, Illinois. Watch to the end for bonus footage with sound. #BurlingtonRoute #ChicagoBurlingtonQuincy #Rochelle #SteamEngine #GrandCanyon #GrandCanyonRailway

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