NS SD70M-2 2749 departs Elkhart with a Westbound manifest.

NKP 765 leads the Tri-state excursion West through Angola.

NKP 765 leads the Tri-state excursion West into Angola.

CP heritage unit 7010 leads NS 31M West through East Chicago.

Led by Conrail GE B36-7 No. 5057, CR piggyback train TV1 rolls toward Chicago at Chesterton, Indiana, at 7:41 p.m. on June 30, 1990.

Photo by Mike Dolenski, from my collection.

KCS SD70ACe 4180 leads NS 29P West past the Amtrak station in Hammond.

GTW 4914 leads CN L512 East into Gary.

Four P&LE GE U25Bs are seen on the EJ&E Porter Line in 1980.

Feel the burn! GRW 304 moves a few hot bottles around the plant at Gary Works.

DC 459, USS 352 and GRW 303 team up to work cuts of loaded coke at Gary Works this afternoon. The prominent #1 Bop Shop stands in the background.

Hello old friend, it's been a while! At 83 years young, the EJ&E 450 is still alive today, but who knows for how much longer? An NW2 built in 1939 as the ATSF 2364, the 450 spends its days ... (more)

The only model I even operated solo. A favorite. Nice portrait by Dave Petke, from my collection.

GRW 317 and 307, both SW1200's, are hard at work shoving a cut of coke cars into the plant at Gary Works. Coke dust fills the air on this nice morning just off Lake Michigan.

Right at home! GRW 460 and 323, both of former EJ&E heritage, work a cut of steel cars at Gary Works. Kirk Yard is right next door, a location where both units spent plenty of time. SW1500 ... (more)