Last light and one more train for me coming around the curve and under the endangered SF cantilever signals.

Last light and a moonrise and the endangered SF cantilever signals.

The westbound absolute signals at Williamsfield are lined up for a westbound on Main #1. This is the busy BNSF Transcon Mainline and ex-Santa Fe territory. The Santa Fe style signal system is stil... (more)

The Tacoma, WA, (Blair Terminal) to Logistics Park, IL, is passing thru the crossovers at Williamsfield at MP 158. This train came off the Northern Route at Galesburg onto the Transcon for the fin... (more)

Two BNSF trains meet at speed at Williamsfield under the watchful eyes of the former Santa Fe searchlight signals.

A cool, starry night in western Illinois found a couple friends and I doing night shots on former ATSF rails, now the BNSF Chillicothe Subdivision.

BNSF 7035 and 3 others take an intermodal train through the signals in Williamsfield.

An east bound train high lights the scene as the Santa Fe cantilever signal stands tall, with a little help from a guy wire.

A westbound stack train from Chicago, IL, to Los Angelus, CA, rolls thru Williamsfield, IL. This train is running 2x2 in DP-ed mode. Williamsfield is located at MP 158.4. New signals are in place ... (more)

Speeding west into a colorful sunset, yet another BNSF intermodal train heads for Kansas City on the Chillicothe Subdivision. This is an HDR shot, made from four different exposures.

The horses don't seem to care that a high speed intermodal is blasting past as a thunderstorm also is nearby. Minutes later the rain cuts loose on this scene.