Union Pacific train M BNAS (BLOOMINGTON-ALTON SOUTHERN) rolls along Old US Highway 66 at Shirley, Illinois on a fantastic spring Saturday, April 4, 2009. STEVE SMEDLEY PHOTO

Union Pacific train M BNAS (BLOOMINGTON-ALTON SOUTHERN) sports the Mopac and Chicago & Northwestern Heritage units as crew pulls south awaiting a signal at Bloomington, Illinois on a fantastic spr... (more)

Union Pacific train M BNAS (BLOOMINGTON-ALTON SOUTHERN) sports the Mopac and Chicago & Northwestern Heritage units as the train rolls south at Williamsvile, Illinois on a fantastic spring Saturd... (more)

Union Pacific train M BNAS (BLOOMINGTON-ALTON SOUTHERN) sports the Mopac and Chicago & Northwestern Heritage units as the train rolls south along old US Highway 66 at Elkhart, Illinois on a fantas... (more)

A CSXT AC4400CW, leads Union Pacific train M BNAS (Bloomington - Alton Southern) through Atlanta, Illinois on a brisk Saturday afternoon, Oct 25, 2008. STEVE SMEDLEY PHOTO