Rock Island Line

Rocket passenger trains ran all over middle America. This is a classic Rock Island scene of E-8 diesel powered passenger train rolling through the country side, along side an old time wind mill and barbed wire fence, classic Rock Island territory.

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Rock Islands famous coon skin logo was used throughout its system and in advertising. Rock fans everywhere will appreciate this light grey/Ash tee with bright red and white colors. Always remember the Rock.

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Rock Island Railroads 4-8-2 Mountain Type, M-50 Class steam locomotive with unique Rock Island Maroon painting for the transcontinental Golden State passenger trains. Available now. Feel the heat.

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Coffee Mug with one of the original Peoria Rockets, a TA class diesel that was one of the first light weight passenger diesels built by EMC. T = twelve hundred horsepower; A = A for A-unit. Six were built.

Coffee Mug featuring the 100th Anniversary image of the Chicago Rock Island & Pacific Railroad in 1952.

Coffee Mug Rock Island Collage

Coffee Mug featuring the Rock Island Railroads coon skin logo superimposed over the paint scheme of its diesel locomotives. A very unique way to present the railroads logo.

Image of Rock Island 4-8-2 steam No. 4055 which pulled the famous Golden State transcontinental passenger train between Chicago to its connection with the Southern Pacific in Tucumcari, NM.

License Plate featuring the Rock Island Railroads famous coon skin logo used for over a hundred years by the road.

Featuring the Rock Islands Peoria Rocket, one of the first light weight TA diesel powered Rocket streamliners, and the only diesels to carry the yellow Rock Logo. T = twelve hundred horsepower; A = for A-unit. Six TAs were built.

Image used by the Chicago Rock Island & Pacific Railroad in celebrating its 100th Anniversary in 1952. Golden image above the locomotives is from Rock Islands stock certificates of the past.

Mouse Pad Rock Island Collage

This steam No. 4055 pulled the famous Golden State transcontinental passenger train between Chicago to its connection with the Southern Pacific.

6 inch x 6 inch square tin sign of the image used by the Rock Island Railroad during its 100th Anniversary in 1952.

6 inch round image of the Rock Island Railroads Rocky Mtn Ltd logo on 6" round aluminum metal with small mounting hole at top dead center.

6 inch x 6 inch square tin sign of the drumhead used by the Rock Island Railroad on its Hot Springs passenger train.

6 inch x 6 inch square tin logo sign used by the Rock Island Railroad around the turn of the 20th Century.

6 inch x 6 inch square tin sign of the drumhead used by the Rock Island Railroad on its Hot Springs / Panama passenger train.

6 inch x 6 inch square tin sign of the Rock Island Railroads last logo.

6 inch x 6 inch square tin logo sign of The Great Rock Island Route at the turn of the 20th Century. A very rare logo.

6 inch x 6 inch square tin Maroon Coon Skin logo used by the Rock Island RR.

6 inch x 6 inch square tin Red Coon Skin logo used by the Rock Island RR.

6 inch x 6 inch square tin Rocket drumhead logo used by the Rock Island RR.

6 inch x 6 inch square tin sign of the drumhead used by the Rock Island Railroad on its Rocky Mountain Limited passenger train.

A study in 4-8-4 steam locomotives, featuring a MoPac; NP and Rock Island railroads. 4-8-4 wheel arrangements were utilized on just about every American Railroad.

Reproduction tin sign of a Rock Island advertisement promoting it planned progress in 1944.

Tin Sign Rock Island FT advertisement promoting the 100th Anniversary of the road in 1952.

Tin Sign Rock Island World War II advertisement showing its support for the war effort with a soldier standing guard, protecting the train loads of war materials.

Tin Sign Rock Island Collage advertisement promoting the Rocks freight and passenger history in American railroading.

Beautiful artwork by Daniel Edwards of diesels operated by the Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad throughout the years.

Tin Sign Rock Island FT advertisement promoting the EMCs newest freight diesels.

Rock Island advertisement showing US Military Bases on or near its lines during the 1941 build up of America's Armed Forces. A very unique slice of history.