Galesburg, Illinois, USA (Sponsored through August 2022) | Virtual Railfan LIVE

Actual start date: June 25, 2020

You are watching a live stream of Galesburg, IL, USA, for people who enjoy watching trains. You are welcome to join our family friendly chat. Please check out the rules below.

GOOD NEWS! Galesburg is fully sponsored, and will stay on YouTube through August 31, 2022. Thanks to user Jean Mouton for his sponsorship from Sept. 1, 2021 through August 31, 2022. Wow!

Special thanks to the Discovery Depot Children’s Museum of Galesburg for hosting the cameras! Find out about everything they have to offer for kids: https://www.discoverydepot.org/

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ABOUT THIS FEED:
Galesburg is on the Chicago Division/Ottumwa, Mendota & Brookfield Subdivisions. Amtrak trains that pass through include the California Zephyr, Southwest Chief, Carl Sandburg, and Illinois Zephyr.
VRF camera is located at MP 162.327

When’s the next train? Yeah, we get this a lot. You can figure out the next Amtrak passenger train with this handy link: https://www.amtrak.com/services/maps....

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