Northbound ICG freight led by GP9 #9125 rolling past the depot at Amite, LA in May 1972

IC now CN southbound Jackson to Natchez train JANA is a couple of miles south of Jackson, MS

A nice leader on the empty grain train. I miss the days when the IC SD70s dominated the railroad through Illinois and Iowa.

Not something you see very often anymore with two IC SD70s leading M338!

A nice surprise heads west on the point of G345. All the other times I have seen an IC it was trailing, nice to catch it leading.

Lima Locomotive Works introduced the new concept of "Super Power" in the 1920s, thanks to Lima's mechanical engineer William E. Woodward. Woodard defined "Super Power" as "horsepower at speed". Pr... (more)

Due to flooding on the CN in Memphis, UP agreed to let them detour a few trains up the Chester Subdivision to Saint Louis... IC 1025 and a Draper Taper lead a "FIMNES" (Foreign Train - Intermodal ... (more)

Number 14, the eastbound Land O'Corn, heads towards the depot after departing Wood. The switch engine on the left is likely either the IC 430 or 432. The track panels on the left were built and us... (more)

We are starting the sorting process through thousands of pics and slides donated to the Bluegrass Railway Museum over the past 25 years. After a museum fire most were thrown into boxes and removed... (more)

Number 14, the eastbound Land O'Corn, pauses at Dubuque to discharge and receive passengers. All of the railroad buildings in this shot were torn down for a major highway project in the 1990s. The... (more)

IC GP38-2 9635 leads the Walker Job north.

An Illinois Central wedge snow plow rolls Northward between Clinton and Gilman, Illinois on Thursday Feb. 3, 2011. CN 9571 and a sister GP38-2 are shoving the plow Northbound as they did into a sn... (more)

CNIC employees shadowing a snowplow extra record the action as the wedge snow plow and two locomotives to clear its rail line between Clinton and Gilman, Illinois on Thursday Feb. 3, 2011. CN 9571... (more)

The Illinois Central Railroad operates a wedge snow plow and two locomotives to clear its rail line between Clinton and Gilman, Illinois on Thursday Feb. 3, 2011. CN 9571 and a sister GP38-2 are s... (more)