GRW 324, a former EJ&E SW1200, passes a handful of older CN equipment as it shoves a train into Kirk Yard in Gary, Indiana.

GTW 5846 leads L501 back towards Schiller after waiting for S751 to pass by.

BNSF 2335, a former BN GP38-2, sits next to CHIGAL while they wait for a light to shove onto the BNSF Chillicothe Subdivision.

BNSF 539, a former Santa Fe B40-8W, flies west with CHIGAL after shoving out of GM Yard in Hodgkins, IL.

OMLX 4200 pulls north passed the old Acme Coke Plant along Torrence Avenue in South Chicago, IL.

OMLX 4200, a former Hudson Bay Railway GP40-2LW, prepares to grab cars from an industry in South Chicago.

OMLX 4200, a former Hudson Bay Railway GP40-2LW, switches some cars along Torrence Avenue in South Chicago.

While being swarmed by countless bugs, I took this shot of IC 6251 sitting with ore train on the west end of CN’s Proctor Yard near Duluth, MN. Northeast Minnesota is a haven for iron ore. Train... (more)

SOO 4412 shoves IM-1 into CP’s Schiller Park Container Yard in Schiller Park, IL.

CF&E 5597, a former CP SD40-2, sits with a train on the west end of IHB’s Blue Island Yard in Riverdale, IL.

OMLX 4200, a former Hudson Bay Railway GP40-2LW, sits at Chicago Rail Link’s shops while waiting for an assignment. Photo taken with my drone.

Back in June 2018, 2 C40-8Ms sandwiching a GECX C40-8W lead a NB mixed freight through Duplainville, WI at sunset.

CN 3174 meets BCOL 4617 at the IL-60 road crossing in Mundelein, IL. These units are becoming more and more hard find as lots of them have gone into storage or are being relocated to Canada.

CP 5866 and another CP SD40-2 hold at A-20 with a welded rail train. The train sat here for about an hour and a half while waiting for Metra’s rush hour to end.

As the sun rises, CP 6644, the D-day veterans unit, leads train 580 under the searchlights at Rondout, IL.