CFE 3316 leading its train across Sugar Creek just West of downtown Watseka, Illinois, on the TP&W.

A TPW WB passing by the depot in downtown Watseka, Illinois, as they approach the diamonds with the UP Villa Grove Sub.

CFE 3316 passes by the former PRR depot in Watseka as they continue west to Gilman.

The Big Boy departs Watseka after making its scheduled service stop. Watseka's population is a little over 5,000. That number easily quadrupled today with the arrival of the Union Pacific's living... (more)

A westbound TP&W train is seen passing the depot at Watseka on a beautiful Sunday afternoon.

TPW 5015 & TPW 3442 heading past the Watseka depot by the UP diamond in town.

TPW 5015 & TPW 3442 leading a decent sized Peoria, IL bound freight train past the signal in Watseka on an awesome Fall afternoon.

Louisville & Nashville trains 3 and 4, the Chicago-Danville Flyer, were inherited from the Chicago & Eastern Illinois when the L&N and MP split up the C&EI, and on this day the locomotive was ex-C... (more)

The Gilman local heads west through downtown Watseka.

An employee special rounds the curve at Watseka on its way to Dolton.

Headed south down former Missouri Pacific trackage, a UP stack train highballs through Watseka, IL.

A northbound CSX manifest is coming up on the scene of a minor derailment from a month prior that resulted in the new signal on the left and the hoppers pushed over to the side of the ROW.

A northbound coal train rolls by the remains of a failed "pick up" of some grain hoppers from the siding around a month ago that took out the switch & signal.

A detouring Texas Eagle pounds the diamond at Watseka.

Southbound on the joint MP-L&N trackage, about to cross the TP&W diamond.