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Owner: Iowa Traction Railroad Company
Model:BLW Steeple CabBuilt As:YOR 5 (Steeple Cab)
Serial Number:45659Order No:
Frame Number:Built:7/1917
Notes:Ex-Youngstown & Ohio River 5
Other locos with this serial:  IATR 60(Steeple Cab)
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IATR 60
Title:  IATR 60
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/3/2009  Upload Date: 9/15/2009 7:48:07 PM
Location:  Mason City, IA
Author:  Pat Huemmer
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives:  IATR 60(Steeple Cab)
Views:  157   Comments: 0
IATR 60
Title:  IATR 60
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/1/2010  Upload Date: 3/5/2010 10:29:28 PM
Location:  Mason City, IA
Author:  Shawn Heider
Categories: 
Locomotives:  IATR 60(Steeple Cab)
Views:  198   Comments: 0
IATR 60
Title:  IATR 60
Description:  IATR 60 was built in 1917 by Baldwin.
Photo Date:  3/29/2010  Upload Date: 5/3/2010 5:28:11 PM
Location:  Mason City, IA
Author:  David Sanderbeck
Categories: 
Locomotives:  IATR 60(Steeple Cab)
Views:  264   Comments: 0
Old school traction
Title:  Old school traction
Description:  The Iowa Traction RR, still running traction into the 21st century!
Photo Date:  7/26/2011  Upload Date: 8/10/2011 12:16:44 AM
Location:  Mason City, IA
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  IATR 60(Steeple Cab)
Views:  177   Comments: 0
Pulling grain cars west
Title:  Pulling grain cars west
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/26/2011  Upload Date: 8/13/2011 7:48:58 PM
Location:  Mason City, IA
Author:  Paul Leach
Categories: 
Locomotives:  IATR 60(Steeple Cab)
Views:  194   Comments: 0
Steeple Cab Survivor
Title:  Steeple Cab Survivor
Description:  At over 80 years old, the 60 is still hard at work on a daily basis for the Iowa Traction. Simply amazing that these unhts are still running!
Photo Date:  7/26/2011  Upload Date: 8/10/2011 12:38:40 AM
Location:  Mason City, IA
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  IATR 60(Steeple Cab)
Views:  225   Comments: 0
Paused at the UP interchange
Title:  Paused at the UP interchange
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/12/2012  Upload Date: 3/19/2012 4:40:41 PM
Location:  Mason City, IA
Author:  Paul Leach
Categories: 
Locomotives:  IATR 60(Steeple Cab)
Views:  224   Comments: 0
Waiting for the Next Assignment
Title:  Waiting for the Next Assignment
Description:  Two of Iowa Tractions motors, waiting for their next assignments.
Photo Date:  6/24/2012  Upload Date: 7/7/2012 11:00:21 AM
Location:  Mason City, IA
Author:  Lee Carlson
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  IATR 60(Steeple Cab) IATR 50(Steeple Cab)
Views:  375   Comments: 2
Switching the Elevator
Title:  Switching the Elevator
Description:  Iowa Tractions very busy customer.
Photo Date:  6/25/2012  Upload Date: 7/16/2012 10:35:40 AM
Location:  Mason City, IA
Author:  Lee Carlson
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  IATR 60(Steeple Cab)
Views:  179   Comments: 0
Switching the Mill
Title:  Switching the Mill
Description:  Motor 60 pulls some loaded grain cars from the mill.
Photo Date:  6/25/2012  Upload Date: 7/7/2012 11:01:38 AM
Location:  Mason City, IA
Author:  Lee Carlson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  IATR 60(Steeple Cab)
Views:  415   Comments: 1
Crossing the Highway
Title:  Crossing the Highway
Description:  While switching the elevator
Photo Date:  6/25/2012  Upload Date: 7/16/2012 10:37:20 AM
Location:  Mason City, IA
Author:  Lee Carlson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  IATR 60(Steeple Cab)
Views:  156   Comments: 0
Ring that bell
Title:  Ring that bell
Description:  We see the bell on Iowa Traction 60, which was parked at the 3M plant in Mason City. They must have some sound!!
Photo Date:  10/3/2012  Upload Date: 10/29/2012 1:10:35 AM
Location:  Mason City, IA
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  IATR 60(Steeple Cab)
Views:  166   Comments: 0
Plant switcher
Title:  Plant switcher
Description:  IATR 60 sits at the 3M plant in Mason City. It appeared to be assigned there.
Photo Date:  10/3/2012  Upload Date: 10/29/2012 1:12:23 AM
Location:  Mason City, IA
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  IATR 60(Steeple Cab)
Views:  239   Comments: 1
Heres the steeple
Title:  Heres the steeple
Description:  Iowa Traction also has a couple of steeple cabs, this one also at Mason City.
Photo Date:  10/4/2012  Upload Date: 6/24/2018 4:55:10 AM
Location:  Mason City, IA
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  IATR 60(Steeple Cab)
Views:  250   Comments: 1
Juice!
Title:  Juice!
Description:  Iowa Traction number 60 parked on the interchange track.
Photo Date:  11/23/2012  Upload Date: 11/24/2012 4:39:17 PM
Location:  Mason City, IA
Author:  Doug Lambert
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  IATR 60(Steeple Cab)
Views:  273   Comments: 1
IATR 60
Title:  IATR 60
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/3/2013  Upload Date: 6/4/2013 11:03:41 PM
Location:  Mason City, IA
Author:  Jacob J. Nelson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  IATR 60(Steeple Cab)
Views:  119   Comments: 0
IATR 60
Title:  IATR 60
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/18/2013  Upload Date: 8/31/2013 1:36:16 PM
Location:  Mason City, IA
Author:  Wyatt M
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  IATR 60(Steeple Cab)
Views:  106   Comments: 0
IATR 60
Title:  IATR 60
Description:  Iowa Traction #60 at Mason City
Photo Date:  7/29/2014  Upload Date: 7/30/2014 10:56:19 PM
Location:  Mason City, IA
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  IATR 60(Steeple Cab)
Views:  148   Comments: 1
IATR 60
Title:  IATR 60
Description:  Iowa Traction sits side-of-road in a timeless interurban type scene
Photo Date:  7/29/2014  Upload Date: 7/30/2014 11:01:05 PM
Location:  Mason City, IA
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  IATR 60(Steeple Cab)
Views:  144   Comments: 1
IATR 60
Title:  IATR 60
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/5/2014  Upload Date: 8/30/2014 9:59:01 PM
Location:  Mason City, IA
Author:  Jeffrey Streiff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  IATR 60(Steeple Cab)
Views:  120   Comments: 1
IATR 60
Title:  IATR 60
Description:  What for a mess with the weather.
Photo Date:  8/28/2014  Upload Date: 6/10/2015 1:49:44 AM
Location:  Mason City, IA
Author:  Olaf Junges
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  IATR 60(Steeple Cab)
Views:  326   Comments: 10
IATR 60
Title:  IATR 60
Description:  Speed checking by Radar
Photo Date:  8/28/2014  Upload Date: 6/10/2015 1:50:00 AM
Location:  Mason City, IA
Author:  Olaf Junges
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  IATR 60(Steeple Cab)
Views:  325   Comments: 9
IATR 60
Title:  IATR 60
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/28/2014  Upload Date: 6/10/2015 1:50:17 AM
Location:  Emery, IA
Author:  Olaf Junges
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  IATR 60(Steeple Cab)
Views:  321   Comments: 14
IATR 60
Title:  IATR 60
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/4/2015  Upload Date: 10/5/2015 1:43:09 PM
Location:  Mason City, IA
Author:  John Matrow
Categories: 
Locomotives:  IATR 60(Steeple Cab)
Views:  169   Comments: 1
IATR 60 turns 100 years old, and still in revenue service!
Title:  IATR 60 turns 100 years old, and still in revenue service!
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/8/2015  Upload Date: 6/20/2017 7:28:21 PM
Location:  Mason City, IA
Author:  John Schumann
Categories: 
Locomotives:  IATR 60(Steeple Cab)
Views:  257   Comments: 2
Monday cloudy ice fog Monday
Title:  Monday cloudy ice fog Monday
Description:  Day 2 of my IATR chase finds 60 switching REG between Emery and Mason City. Weather wasn't the best, but for a steeplecab built in 1917 and working freight in 2015 I think I'll suck it up.
Photo Date:  12/8/2015  Upload Date: 4/9/2016 11:30:55 AM
Location:  Mason City, IA
Author:  John Schumann
Categories: 
Locomotives:  IATR 60(Steeple Cab)
Views:  118   Comments: 0
Railroaders At Work
Title:  Railroaders At Work
Description:  "It never rains on the railroad", or so I was told back in my C&NW days...IATR crew is making the cut.
Photo Date:  12/8/2015  Upload Date: 4/9/2016 11:31:25 AM
Location:  Mason City, IA
Author:  John Schumann
Categories: 
Locomotives:  IATR 60(Steeple Cab)
Views:  116   Comments: 1
Pull that biodiesel, juice jack
Title:  Pull that biodiesel, juice jack
Description:  60 is pulling REG with loads.
Photo Date:  12/8/2015  Upload Date: 4/9/2016 11:31:48 AM
Location:  Mason City, IA
Author:  John Schumann
Categories: 
Locomotives:  IATR 60(Steeple Cab)
Views:  97   Comments: 0
Changing of the Pole part 2
Title:  Changing of the Pole part 2
Description:  Motorman Doug is changing poles, getting ready to shove the cut.
Photo Date:  12/8/2015  Upload Date: 4/9/2016 11:32:10 AM
Location:  Mason City, IA
Author:  John Schumann
Categories: 
Locomotives:  IATR 60(Steeple Cab)
Views:  97   Comments: 0
IATR 60
Title:  IATR 60
Description:  Backing up a cut of biodiesel tanks.
Photo Date:  12/8/2015  Upload Date: 4/9/2016 11:32:35 AM
Location:  Mason City, IA
Author:  John Schumann
Categories: 
Locomotives:  IATR 60(Steeple Cab)
Views:  96   Comments: 0
IATR 60
Title:  IATR 60
Description:  With the outbounds on a siding, 60 is heading back to finish switching REG.
Photo Date:  12/8/2015  Upload Date: 4/9/2016 11:32:54 AM
Location:  Mason City, IA
Author:  John Schumann
Categories: 
Locomotives:  IATR 60(Steeple Cab)
Views:  85   Comments: 0
IATR 60
Title:  IATR 60
Description:  Switch thrown, backing up (or coming forward, not sure which on a steeplecab).
Photo Date:  12/8/2015  Upload Date: 4/9/2016 11:33:19 AM
Location:  Mason City, IA
Author:  John Schumann
Categories: 
Locomotives:  IATR 60(Steeple Cab)
Views:  138   Comments: 0
IATR 60
Title:  IATR 60
Description:  Working another cut of tank cars for REG. I'm starting to freeze myself.
Photo Date:  12/8/2015  Upload Date: 4/9/2016 11:35:13 AM
Location:  Mason City, IA
Author:  John Schumann
Categories: 
Locomotives:  IATR 60(Steeple Cab)
Views:  88   Comments: 0
IATR 60
Title:  IATR 60
Description:  Shoving a cut
Photo Date:  12/8/2015  Upload Date: 4/9/2016 11:35:40 AM
Location:  Mason City, IA
Author:  John Schumann
Categories: 
Locomotives:  IATR 60(Steeple Cab)
Views:  100   Comments: 1
IATR 60
Title:  IATR 60
Description:  Heading to interchange with 7 cars. Motor 54 is behind my position and will tie onto the back of the cut to shove out to the interchange.
Photo Date:  12/8/2015  Upload Date: 4/9/2016 11:36:07 AM
Location:  Mason City, IA
Author:  John Schumann
Categories: 
Locomotives:  IATR 60(Steeple Cab)
Views:  119   Comments: 0
At the UP interchange
Title:  At the UP interchange
Description:  54 and 60 are working the interchange as a UP manifest passes. 54 has backed the outbound freight onto one track while 60 has grabbed hold of inbounds.
Photo Date:  12/8/2015  Upload Date: 4/9/2016 11:36:27 AM
Location:  Mason City, IA
Author:  John Schumann
Categories: 
Locomotives:  IATR 54(Steeple Cab) IATR 60(Steeple Cab) UP 8878(SD70AH)
Views:  502   Comments: 1
Pulling the UP interchange with a 100 Year Old freight motor....
Title:  Pulling the UP interchange with a 100 Year Old freight motor....
Description:  60 has just grabbed inbounds off UP. 60 was built in 1917, and still pulling loads after 100 Years!
Photo Date:  12/8/2015  Upload Date: 4/9/2016 11:36:49 AM
Location:  Mason City, IA
Author:  John Schumann
Categories: 
Locomotives:  IATR 60(Steeple Cab)
Views:  163   Comments: 0
IATR 60
Title:  IATR 60
Description:  Heavy action day with 3 (!) Steeple Caps on duty.
Photo Date:  8/29/2018  Upload Date: 12/11/2018 2:25:26 AM
Location:  Mason City, IA
Author:  Olaf Junges
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  IATR 60(Steeple Cab) IATR 50(Steeple Cab)
Views:  343   Comments: 10
IATR 50
Title:  IATR 50
Description:  Heavy action day with 3 (!) Steeple Caps on duty.
Photo Date:  8/29/2018  Upload Date: 12/11/2018 2:25:41 AM
Location:  Mason City, IA
Author:  Olaf Junges
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  IATR 50(Steeple Cab) IATR 60(Steeple Cab)
Views:  869   Comments: 11


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