An Illinois Central deathstar SD40-3 is in charge of 106 grain empties, as the crew shoves down the Gilman Sub to the Cargill plant for loading. Certainly not what I expected to be shooting this m... (more)
A northbound Illinois Central grain train has just departed from Champaign minutes before and is getting up to track speed here at Leverett. Leading the way is IC 6250, a unit usually stuck betwee... (more)
The first train of today was CN A408, led by IC 1017 and 1037 (CN paint). The other 2 of 4 total trains I saw today had IC leaders as well, making CN's Chicago/Champaign Subdivisions look like the... (more)
A trio of deathstar SD70's begin their climb of Joliet hill as they make their way east towards Kirk Yard with train L520.
A pair of deathstar SD70's lead L509 south down the Illinois River Sub.
Governor 's Special departs Central Station for Springfield.
The Bloomington-Venice freight has completed its work at Ridgely Yard and is waiting for a new crew as the storm clears.
IC SD70 1026 leads A408 south past the IC depot in Peotone.
Another pair of IC SD70s lead CN L509 south into Minooka.
CN 372 has 91 autoracks and IC 2462, CN 5739 & GECX 7353 for power as it passes through Dorval on a very snowy morning.
A pair of deathstars thunder west through Griffith, about to slam the diamonds.
L537 passes 16th Street Tower with a pair of Illinois Central deathstar SD70's in charge.
Near sunset, a pair of IC SD70's lead L537 through Bridgeport, headed west to Glenn Yard.
L518 prepares to enter Joliet Yard with a pair of Illinois Central SD70's, both wearing the deathstar paint scheme.
A pair of IC SD70's roll south on the approach to CP River with L518 from Spaulding.