A veteran ex-N&W SD40-2 leads an ex-Conrail SD60M on an Elkhart bound manifest train east through MP 499 on the NS Chicago Line

One of Metra's ex-Amtrak F40PH-3's sets off for downtown Chicago with equipment from this years Franklin Park Railroad Daze

One of the remaining STL&H SD40-2's leads a pair of IC&E SD40-2's with train 272 at Bensenville Illinois making an arrival into Bensenville yard

The last remaining CNW C44-9W's on UP's roster hold for Markham Yard on the ex-IC Mainline in Harvey Illinois

The last remaining WC GP40 in WC paint rolls down the CN Waukesha Subdivision to which it used to call home.

A pair of CP GP20C-ECO's, a CP SD40-2, and SOO GP38-2 lead CP 280 towards Bensenville Yard

Norfolk Southern's New York Central heritage unit holds for the Cummings Drawbridge dispatcher on the ex-NKP in Chicago underneath the NICTD overhead bridge

A pair of soon to be let go BNSF SD60M's in BN paint lead L-CHI102 through Hodgkins on their way to Joliet and Galesburg

4 South Shore GP38-2's, a CSX AC4400CW, and a CSX ES44AC lead a coal train towards the CSX Barr Subdivision where the train will be dropped off.

With onlookers at the horn honk event, Wabash 1189 moves its train over the adjacent tracks with another load of passengers.

A trio of South Shore GP38-2's head west on trackage rights on the CSX ex-B&O mainline in Gary Indiana on their way to East Chicago Yard

NKP 765 along with the Illinois Terminal and Wabash heritage units lead NS O99 west through Decatur on its final moves into the yard for the night

CP GP38AC 3013 idles away with a track geometry train in Bensenville Yard and a Milwaukee Road Bandit GP38-2 takes the day off

Norfolk Southern's Geometry Tech train sits in a siding at Burns Harbor Yard where it will be used to test track conditions on a later date.

A very eclectic lash-up of GP power leads a CRL train out of Burr Oak Yard and onto the Metra Rock Island District main line.