Wabash 1189, an F7(A), crosses the CN at WABIC Junction.
Wabash 1189 departs Decatur and approaches the junction with the CN at WABIC. A Wabash coaling tower still stands to the left of the F7.
This was interesting, a pair of NS SD70M-2s, both facing long hood forward, lead a grain train east through Decatur.
As Wabash 1189 was preparing to lead the train out of town, a pair of NS MP15's pulled up alongside, posing for some great pictures.
CN 6789, an MLW FPA4, leads the charge back to the Decatur Yard.
The Norfolk Southern Santa train comes to a stop as it prepares to unload its passengers.
Wabash F7 1189 passes the old Walrus Manufacturing Co. building as the Santa Train nears the end of its run at Wabic.
The NS Illinois Division's Santa/Christmas Train with good friend Bill Crisp as engineer is about to make one of its many runs towards Illiopolis with Wabash 1189 leading on December 10, 2011. Bui... (more)
NS' Santa Train prepares to head back to the Roundhouse to tie up after a long day for its all volunteer crew. Tomorrow they will do it all over again.
An NS switch job, lead by 2 MP15DC's pulls alongside the Santa Special headed-up by a Wabash F7 from the nearby Monticello Railway Museum.
NS #957 prepares to depart Decatur with the last run of the day west to Illiopolis.
NS #957 rounds the curve at Wyckles Road with the 2011 Illinois Division Santa Train. After 4 years of absolutely miserable winter weather, it was nice to catch this year's train in beautiful Win... (more)
CN #6789 returns into Decatur with the annual Norfolk Southern Santa train.
Wabash #1189 sits idle as passengers load as two MP15DC switchers work the yard at Decatur.
Intermodal stack train 20T rolls past the Wabash Depot.