After a derailment near Thurman halted passenger excursions for the week, Illinois Central painted E8 #515 sits dormant outside the station in North Creek. During my brief visit here, I learned t... (more)
The late afternoon SB from North Creek to Saratoga rolls thru the Adirondack State Park with a nice set of matching E units. Typical Adirondack afternoon clouds are threatening to the north but t... (more)
Back to back E8's in Illinois Central colors roll down the Canadian Pacific tracks just north of the Saratoga station on a fine Summer evening. The train is on the last leg of it's trip from North... (more)
An Iowa Pacific E8 suns itself outside the historic D&H North Creek shop. This spot witnessed many rosters of D&H Alco switchers assigned to the Adirondack Branch. The 515 was assigned to the SNC ... (more)
With the painters tape and stencils freshly pulled off, the paint of the Iowa Pacific 515 can finish drying in the WSOR paint booth in Horicon, Wisconsin. This locomotive will join SLRG 518 out i... (more)