Monticello Railway Museum

A museum tourist train, being led by Wabash Railroad F7A #1189, rests in front of the Nelson's Crossing depot.
LocaleMonticello, Piatt County, Central Illinois
Preserved operations
Reporting markMRMZ[1][nb 1] (Temporary equipment transfers/loans)
Length15 mi (24 km)
Preserved gauge4 ft 8+12 in (1,435 mm) standard gauge
Commercial history
Opened1966 (1966)
Preservation history
HeadquartersMonticello, Illinois
Website
www.mrym.org

The Monticello Railway Museum (initialized MRYM, reporting mark MRMZ[1][nb 1]) is a non-profit railroad museum located in Monticello, Illinois, about 18 miles west of Champaign, Illinois. It is home to over 100 pieces of railroad equipment, including several restored diesel locomotives and cars.

  1. ^ a b Association of American Railroads Alpha Codes, Illinois Railroad Information System, Department of Transportation (ILDOT), pp. 158–159


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