A pair of rack trains meet on the IHB in Blue Island.
407 rushes over the IHB and CSX as it shoves to Chicago.
An SD40-2 leads an eastbound transfer run over one of the bridges at Blue Island.
A rolling "Who's Who" of the major railroads in the US.
What might be a transfer run is at Blue Island.
A pair of Santa Fe Geeps is seen headed north on the B&OCT with a transfer from Barr Yard to Corwith Yard. Included in the consist are three brand new CHP GP40-2s, built in nearby LaGrange, that ... (more)
Shiny genset heads out as Metra rumbles overhead.
An IHB local departs Riverdale yard as a outbound Metra train flies over head for it's next stop during the afternoon rush and a train creeps into Barr yard.
You know the day is going your way when the IAIS crew stops their engine on the bridge so you can get the over under. Hell they even released their pet hawk as well!
an eastbound CN inspection train out of the exSOO Schiller Park has just come off the connection at Blue Island, IL from the exIHB to the exGT before heading down to Harvey, IL where it will head ... (more)
A trio of C424s and a BRC caboose return home to Clearing Yard after dropping off a transfer at the B&OCT's Barr Yard in Riverdale. Tom Golden photo.
Southbound Indiana Railroad coke train makes an appearance at Blue Island.
A Rock Island move including a NW2, two C415s, and three cabooses, is seen leaving Burr Oak Yard. Tom Golden photo.
