The IC 1000's have been Chicago based power for the past couple of years. Normally most of these units stay around Chicago on locals or in the Champaign district on A407/408. A few sets have come ... (more)

Work started last week on prepping this old bridge over Prairie Creek for replacement. The bridge gang has been working on the fills and culverts around the bridge to make it more accessible. With... (more)

IC SD70 1019 leads CN L537 West through Dyer.

Right at Home! The Mainline of Mid America this morning featured a northbound M335 (Memphis, TN - Gary, IN) train hustling through the countryside in Tuscola, passing a vintage elevator. Th... (more)

Illinois Central SD70's #1026 & #1018 are right at home on their former rails as they lead Canadian National Freight Train A408 southbound down the Champaign Sub through Alma, Illinois, bound for ... (more)

Illinois Central SD70's #1026 & #1018 are right at home on their former rails as they lead Canadian National Freight Train A408 southbound down the Champaign Sub through Sigel, Illinois, bound for... (more)

IC SD70's 1007 and 1018 now owned by CN lead train A408 south towards the Centralia yard.

A pair of consecutively numbered IC SD70s lead the daily Gary, IN to Centrailia, IL train A408 south through the small village of Pesotum, IL on the former Illinois Central 'Main Line of Mid-Ameri... (more)

A well worn IC 1032 leads a local past Cherry Hill Road en-route to Westrock just east of this location for their work on this Labor Day 2023.

Illinois Central SD70's #1026 & #1018 are right at home as they lead Canadian National Freight Train A408 southbound down the Champaign Sub through Arcola, Illinois, bound for Centralia.

Illinois Central SD70's #1026 & #1018 are right at home as they lead Canadian National Freight Train A408 southbound down the Champaign Sub through Pesotum, Illinois, bound for Centralia.

Illinois Central SD70's #1026 & #1018 are right at home as they lead Canadian National Freight Train A408 southbound down the Champaign Sub through Savoy, Illinois, bound for Centralia.

IC 1016 and IC 1001 (death star paint) depart southbound on a local through the town of Yazoo City Mississippi, right after the storm cleared.

A hot eastbound train blows by a pausing mixed/steel coil train let by an ex-Conrail GP40, just before Porter Junction.

IC SD70 1033 leads CN L537 West through Schererville.