Almost home...... Proviso Yard is only a few miles away as CNW 5071 leads 3 UP units thru Elmhurst, IL in October of 1990. This version of CNW yellow looked OK when new, but quickly faded to a pal... (more)
Two of the vintage engines that were transported to Silvas, Illinois from Cheyenne, Wyoming include CNW 401 (a F7A built in 1949) and UP B966, a B unit locomotive built for passenger service.
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Halloween is only a few days away so what could be better than a ghost-like image of one of CNW's unique semaphores controlling the junction at St. Francis WI. in October of 1984? The approaching ... (more)
Bound for St. Louis, a southbound Chicago & North Western freight train departs the crew change point and yard at South Pekin, Illinois, on the cold winter day of January 26, 1985.