Monticello Railway Museum
Wabash Railroad F7A #1189, rests in front of the Nelson's Crossing depot | |
| Locale | Monticello, Piatt County, Central Illinois |
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| Preserved operations | |
| Reporting mark | MRMZ (Temporary equipment transfers/loans) |
| Stations | 2 |
| Length | 15 mi (24 km) |
| Preserved gauge | 4 ft 8+1⁄2 in (1,435 mm) standard gauge |
| Commercial history | |
| Opened | 1966 |
| Preservation history | |
| Headquarters | Monticello, Illinois |
| Website | |
| www | |
The Monticello Railway Museum (initialized MRYM, reporting mark MRMZ) is a non-profit heritage 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.