After being in storage at the Illinois Railway Museum in Union for over a year, the CNW 8646 and 8701 were sent to Proviso last week to be reactivated and are seen here in Rochelle, leading the Gl... (more)
Burlington Northern locomotives used on locals out of Rochelle, Illinois, rest on the night of December 30, 1995, during a light snowfall. BN EMD GP39E No. 2938 is a former CB&Q GP35—while GP28M... (more)
MILW 853 and caboose are parked at Rochelle, IL along the BN mainline, east of the CNW diamonds. Milwaukee Road shared track with BN from Rockford to Rochelle, and operated south of Rochelle on a ... (more)
Three days after Christmas, the new Burlington Northern Santa Fe looks like the good old BN as a Q train led by two BN SD40-2s rides the table top landscape above clods of tilled soil and corn hus... (more)
The sun is just rising on what will be a warm August day, and the town of Rochelle,IL is barley awake as a WB UP intermodal thunders over the BNSF/UP diamond in Rochelle