Sitting in the Belt Railway of Chicago's Clearing Yard is one of their TR4 "cow/calf" switcher sets, BRC TR4A 505 and TR4B 513. These were built by General Motors Electro-Motive Division in Septe... (more)

BRC 572, freshly obtained from LLPX, gets to work.

BRC's South Side Industry Job, running as SOSI, is seen pulling empties out of Nucor Steel off 74th Street in Bedford Park, IL.

Delivery To Nucor. BRC 151 is in charge of today's South Clearing Industrial job out of Clearing Yard. One of two endcabs remaining on the BRC's roster, it's seen shoving its delivery into ... (more)

Old School IHB Leader. IHB 3801 and 3800 depart BRC's Clearing Yard with the turn from Blue Island Yard in Riverdale. 3801 wears old school IHB paint and the 3800 is painted to honor our ve... (more)

The Belt On The Big 10-4. On a partly sunny October 4th, BRC 300 and slugmate 301 move a short cut of cars through Clearing Yard. Soon enough, they would be shoved over the hump.

There is often a wide variety of other railroads' power in the Belt Railway of Chicago's Clearing Yard. On this day, there was power from Chicago & North Western, Cotton Belt, Denver & Rio Grande... (more)

A BRC hump job is seen off the Cicero Ave overpass.

Belt Railway of Chicago Alco C424s and EMD SW9s and SW1200s congregate on the west side of the locomotive shop at Clearing Yard in Bedford Park, Illinois, on December 5, 1987.

BRC 232, 301 and 300 team up to shove a lengthy cut of cars through the massive Clearing Yard. The train is slowly working its way over the hump. The diesel house can be seen in the background.

Southern Pacific B36-7 7760 rests between assignments at Bedford Park , Illinois, on February 10, 1992. These high horsepower GEs, of 1980 and 1984, set the stage for even higher horsepower 4-ax... (more)

Expect the unexpected. While driving through Bedford Park, a surprise was spotted in the parking lot of SeatGeek Stadium, home to numerous Illinois Soccer teams. A former CTA Electric MU, n... (more)

BRC 151 shuffles around boxcars on the east end of Clearing Yard on a humid summer morning while a Boeing 737-700 takes off from Midway Airport in the distance.

MPI MP2000D model demonstrator locomotive at the BRC Clearing Yard in Chicago Illinois. Appeared to be enroute to the Wisconsin Southern Railway for trail and testing.

Lounging in the Belt Railway of Chicago’s Clearing Yard are BRC C424 602 and Union Pacific SD40-2 3345. (Bedford Park, Illinois – September 19, 1997). Photographed on railroad property wit... (more)