A steady flow of traffic on Southfield Road zips underneath the former DT&I at Allen Park, while two Grand Trunk GP38-2's lug a lengthy 229 job overhead on their way to work the Rouge.

A pair of GT Geeps lead a northbound Rouge job across Southfield Road on a hot Memorial Day afternoon. Note the concrete arch to the right...this is the former DT&I and was briefly electrified du... (more)

A pair of well-worn Grand Trunk GP38-2's bring a massive 229 job north through the arches at Penford Diamond, the crossing with the Lincoln Secondary.

An overnight snow storm has left a couple inches of snow in Durand. Snow continues to fall as CN local L500 turns their power at Durand.

The sun set is seen through the cab of a Grand Trunk GP38 as it waits at the east end of Canadian Pacific's Bensenville Yard with a Canadian National transfer run. Railroad: Grand Trunk Western
Locomotive: EMD GP38
Location: Franklin Park, Illinois, USA
Locomotive #: GTW 4914
Train ID: N/A
Photo Date: August 23, 2009

Foreman Heisler at GORD, calls in a good roll by inspection as a short 549 passes on Main ONE. 549 is headed for a Sunday job on the Kalamazoo Spur.

An empty ethanol races across the Fox River with an awesome GTW / IC geep consist. Sterns Road is in the process of being extended west to Route 31 which is what the construction is for in the for... (more)

CN switcher moves cars into Cargill

Dubque switcher rolls into East Dubuque

Dubque switcher pulls 4 cars from Cargill

About to clatter over the diamonds at Milwaukee Junction, GTW GP9 4914 (former passenger engine; note "torpedo tube" air tanks on the roof) is caught on this fine June day in 1979. What's interest... (more)

The crew aboard of GTW 4914 is going about their tasks of assembling a manifest train in the eastern end of Flint Yard.

While CN has begun the process of repainting Grand Trunk locomotives some can still be found in various yard and local duties, including the GTW 4914 whose crew is just beginning its their of swit... (more)