A leaser-unit leads four BNSF motors west on the Elgin and past the famous Galewood silos. This is an extremely odd lash-up on an otherwise unremarkable move.

This 2752 makes track speed through mile 45.5

northbound CP train along Mississippi River led by leased CEFX 1014 near Maple Springs, MN

A lone CEFX leaser handles a long 291 through the valley created by the North Fork of the Crow River. With warm, dry weather in the forecast, it's probably only a matter of days until this bean f... (more)

As storms gather on a warm and humid night in Southern Indiana, another coal train loads at Somerville Central on the Indiana Southern.

Northbound excursion operating on former DT&I rails crosses High Bridge, just north of Quincy, Ohio.

CP 112 rolls east through Coldwell passing train 113.

Sitting dead on hours, Chicago Fort Wayne and Eastern's road freight to Chicago sits conveniently next to the old Pennsy Depot at Hobart. Gotta give them points for assembling an eclectic lash-up ... (more)

CSX S686 heads north up the old Monon with a CEFX SD9043MAC in command as it passes a semaphore near Leispic Indiana.

What a way to kick off the month of September! A red and white former SOO line SD60 leads train 119 under the signal bridge at CP Well's at the north end of Atlanta South yard on the NS South dist... (more)

It's nice to see some color along the Pokey. Biz has picked back up as evident by the foreign power roaming the Pokey here of late.

Ex-SOO power graces the pokey today. I've seen this engine a few times here lately but this was the first time its been in the lead.

You never know what you'll find in Ohio! Here a fully lettered SP Tunnel motor sits on the I&O 'ramp' up to the bridge over the NS Chicago mainline in the evening sun.

An interesting set of light power is seen at the west end of Enola Yard. A pair of leased CEFX SD40-2s (7111/3179) bracket an NS "Conrail Quality" SD38 (3805).

LG1 begins its trip south. Today's train has an SD9043MAC, GP38-2, another SD9043MAC, road slug, and GP40-3. Note the Paducah & Louisville patch logo on the side of leased CEFX 134.