A GP60M leads an SD40-2 eastbound toward Chicago and trip's end.
A trio of second generation EMD's lug a long, heavy manifest westbound toward Eola and a power swap before they return to Chicago.
A trio of locos hustle a BNSF Z-train west out of Chicagoland.
A Santa Fe warbonnet leads a freshly repainted IC SD40-2 and another BNSF engine west around the curve and uphill into Westmont.
An ex-BN whiteface leads a manifest west out of Chicago toward Eola and points west.
A Santa Fe snoot leads the train to Galesburg, with an ex-ATSF B40-8 in tow.
The Davis Turn's power idles on a chilly winter night before beginning work at daybreak the following morning.
As the sun sets, the day's clouds move on for one last shot before the sun drops behind the horizon.
A one-of-a-kind engine leads todays train to Waterloo. This engine was the first SD40 with 645 prime mover, built as a testbed for the series as EMD 434, an SD40X. It rides on an SD35 frame, giv... (more)
A set of power including both CP and SOO plows through a nice drift at the crossing, launching snow everywhere.
A pair of GE's, the latter being one of the newer acquisitions by CP, lead a coal train south amid the fresh fallen snow.
Having just returned from a day of local duty, this pair of ICE engines now rests under an almost cloudless sky in the middle of northern Illinois.
After a long day of switching, the 713 sits idling on a cold winter night.
Illinois Railway's power returns to Oregon after a day of switching.
A UP coal train lead by an SD90 and CSX run through power heads through the rolling hills of LaFox, somewhat resembling a steel snake.
