Sitting on the ROAD LINE. EJE 671 leads a very unique lash-up sitting in KIRK. The Round House still stands and has some activity for now. Hopefully it will not become another casualty of moderniz... (more)
Three MVPX Locomotives sit in Kirk Yard's Old Pit waiting to go out as Revenue Engines. MVPX 20 is fairly unique and I'm wishing now that I had taken a minute to check out the Blue Card because I ... (more)
IC 1027 leads CN L515 West through Ivanhoe.
GTW 4920 leads the Lakefront local East through Buffington.
When the Elgin, Joliet & Eastern was taken over by the Canadian National, the EJ&E SW1200's didn't last long on the CN roster. When CN perged them from the roster, the majority of them found homes... (more)
IC 1027 leads another big consist West through Ivanhoe on CN L515.
CN 5286 leads L516 through Van Loon on the CN Matteson Subdivision.
EJ&E 662 shoves a coke train into Gary works. This unit is nearly impossible to see leading nowadays as it lives on the East end of Kirk as a trailer on a hump set, this was the first time I've se... (more)
IHB's duo of rebuilt GP40-3s lead the 115 East through CP 501 of the NS Chicago Line.
EJ&E 665 works a Kirk yard pulldown in Gary, pulling up to Buffington Harbor for headroom.
Tom Golden photo.
EJ&E SD38-2 669 shoves CN L516 towards the NS yard at Van Loon.
In some amazing golden hour sunlight, EJ&E 667 leads a pulldown job out of the west end of EJ&E’s, now CN’s Kirk Yard in Gary.
CMQ (CEFX) 1002 trails as rear DPU of NS 60P, passing east through CP 501.
BLE 866 still sporting the original Bessemer orange leads a lengthy pulldown job out of Kirk Yard in perfect afternoon light. The Kirk Yard hump tower can be seen in the background.