Amtrak 161, the Phase I heritage unit, leads the Southwest Chief West past the Main Street depot in Downers Grove.
Burlington Northern EMD GP40 No. 3012 leads an eastbound BN military extra through Buda, Illinois, on the railroad’s Galesburg to Aurora main line on May 21, 1989.
Milwaukee Road EMD SD40-2 No. 186 sits alongside the enginehouse at the railroad’s locomotive facility at Bensenville, Illinois, on February 7, 1987.
Amtrak’s City of New Orleans passes the caboose of a southbound Illinois Central train north of Peotone, Illinois, at 8:28 a.m. on May 9, 1992.
Metra 104, the Chicago unit, sits in Elgin waiting to depart with train 2724. For the first time this year, Metra has decorated several trains (five total) with Christmas decorations.
BNSF 4298 leads a intermodal West through Hinsdale.
YPR60B is seen tied down at North Ave Yard as an inbound UP Northwest Line train heads for Ogilvie Transportation Center.
UP West Line train #61 swings around the corner at Ogden Ave.
UP North Line train #363 swings around the corner at Grand Ave.
Milwaukee District North Line train #2143 passes under the signal bridge at Green Street.
NS 8103 is seen loading a grain train at Consolidated, Grain & Barge just outside Dwight, IL.
NS 8103 leads a 41T grain train across the Kankakee Line headed for Consolidated, Grain & Barge at Dwight, IL.
BNSF 5331 East, near Chana, IL, 10/25/13
The dirtiest locomotive heading south on the UP Chester Sub at Valmeyer, Illinois.
Santa Fe’s QNYLA intermodal train, operating from New York to Los Angeles with Conrail, flies out of Chillicothe, Illinois, at 12:17 p.m. on December 8, 1990. Super Fleet GE B40-8W No. 503 and a... (more)
