Norfolk Southern 4001 and 4000, are returning from Peoria and meeting a morning sunrise at Carlock, Illinois. The two Progress Rail PR43C's are making a first run paired together, Caterpillar powe... (more)

Norfolk Southern 4000, a Progress Rail PR43C that has arrrived Good Yards in Normal, Illinois on August 11, 2009, returns to the yard after working MidWest Fiber warehouse. The Caterpillar powered... (more)

Twin P32 "Pepsi Cans" lead this early morning St. Louis to Chicago Amtrak into its Normal station stop.

A St. Louis to Chicago Amtrak makes its Normal station stop behind a P32 in "Pepsi Can" paint.

SD 40-2's 3228 and 1642 in the yard by the Mitsubishi plant in Normal, IL

Mitsubishi Motor Manufacturing of North America 2006 model Eclipse stored outside the production plant in Normal, Illinois are dwarfed by the hot rod of its day, three EMD SD40-2's powering today... (more)

A trio of EMD units running Southern style prepare to lead a freight out of Good Yard. The first few cars are carrying brand new Caterpillar equipment manufactured in Peoria.

I discovered this Alco at the NS yard in Normal. Originally built as an RS 3, it now belongs to Mid-American locomotive, but still bears lettering for Kankakee Beaverville and Southern and still h... (more)

The conductor of this NS local talks over the next switch move with the engineer as they switch an industry on the west side of Normal.