A lone SW1500 gives off a huge cloud of smoke as it strains to get its train of hoppers moving.
It's good to see old switchers in mainline action. This one was tied down on point of a long mixed freight transfer.
One of only a handful left, former Conrail C39-8 8200 awaits a line-up at C.P. 71st. St. to continue west, than east onto BNSF's Chicago for a trip into Cicero with NS's Landers Job.
Extremely odd power for a CSXT manifest, a BNSF GP10 and GP30 grind down the IHB toward Blue Island.
A former Southern Pacific SD20 leads a HELM SD40-2 on this transfer out of clearing Yard.
A trio of CN C44-9Ws leads today's Q118 south from Schiller Park toward Homewood.
An ex-BN, now BNSF GP10 gathers speed as its train accelerates out onto the mainline.
A GP10 and GP30 on a manifest in 2005? Wow!
Yes, this is the same power that was on yesterdays J745 train.
SOO 6044 & CP 2816 head down the IHB toward CP's Bensenville Yard.
CSXT 4833 in the middle of a CSX lashup heads south down the IHB to CSX Barr Yard.
CN 5554 pulls a coal train up the IHB toward Argo Yard.
