State Line Interlocking was one of the busiest interlockings into the 1970s. In this July 1974 scene from the tower, a northbound Erie Lackawanna freight has just crossed the B&OCT on its way to ... (more)

IHB 1505, a veteran SW1500, rumbles south with a local freight from the Indiana Harbor Belt's Burnham Yard, passing an auto scrapyard on the west side of Hammond, IN.

A pair of CFE Dash 8 locomotives leads the daily CFE train through Hammond Indiana on their way to the IHB Riverdale Yard.

IHB 3800, Indiana Harbor Belt's GP38-3 painted in a special scheme to honor veterans, works an autorack pulldown job on the west end of Gibson Yard in Hammond, IN.

A Chicago South Shore passenger train with unit #104 in the lead pauses at the new CSS station in Hammond, IN, on its way to Chicago.

NS 3675 (ET44AC) leads an eastbound intermodal along the NS Chicago District in the heart of Hammond, IN.

IHB 4011 and 4013 (GP40-2s) lead an autorack train out of Gibson Yard in Hammond, IN during the golden hour, on their way to CPKC's Bensenville Yard.

IHB 4011 and 4013 (GP40-2s) prepare an autorack train for Bensenville Yard, seen here on the west end of Gibson Yard building the train prior to departure.

NS 273 rolls through Hammond, IN during the 10 pm hour, seen here on the approach to the diamond crossing with CSX's Barr Subdivision. Tonight's train consists of NS 1074, the Lackawanna heritage ... (more)

IHB 3861 (SD38-2) makes an appearance working an autorack train on the west end of Gibson Yard in Hammond, IN.

IHB 3801 and IHB 3800 (along with two other IHB units) smoke it up as they lead an eastbound IHB freight past the Northlake Auto Recyclers facility in Hammond, IN.

BNSF 8196 (ES44C4) leads an eastbound loaded oil train along the CSX Barr Subdivision, seen here crossing the NS Chicago District as it prepares to pass the new Chicago South Shore station in Hamm... (more)

IHB 1516 (SW1500) works the west side of Gibson Yard in Hammond, IN, shunting a long cut of autoracks for an engine of its size. Pretty impressive!

IHB 1516 (SW1500) works an autorack cut on the west side of Gibson Yard in Hammond, IN.

IHB 3861 (SD38-2) works on an autorack cut at the west end of Gibson Yard in Hammond, IN.