The Illinois Central called. They want their line back! Illinois Central SD70’s have found their way back on the old IC Freeport Division. Snow begins to fall on a late night while M338 treks... (more)

SD70 #2519 leads train 187 north through Sylacauga, Al

A matching set of IC SD70’s throttle up with L536 through Kensington after waiting for a South Shore outbound to get out of the way.

It’s a beautiful, and warm fall morning in Downtown Chicago, as L536 winds out of Downtown Chicago at 35th Street with a matching set of IC SD70s, 1029 and 1007. Most of the time a straight shot... (more)

One of the old IC EMD SD70's idles away by a grain elevator in Gilman, IL. It appears that most of these big standard cabs have been placed in local service throughout the CN system.

Its the Fall of 2022 and IC SD70's still dominate the L509 job as it rolls into Minooka on a beautiful fall day.

Its the Fall of 2022 and IC SD70's still dominate the L509 job as it rolls into Minooka on a beautiful fall day.

A CN freight crosses the IHB diamonds at Ivanhoe with two Ex IC SD70's leading a CIT GP20D and a Grand Trunk GP9.

Four IC SD70's waits for their next assignment at Joliet Yard. Someone got creative at Woodcrest Shop and instaled some wooden numbers for the rear number boards on IC 1036.

IC 1011, an Illinois Central SD70 still painted in the black "Death Star" paint scheme, leads CN intermodal Q116 south through Barrington, IL.

A pair of IC SD70 makes up their train at the southend of Joliet Yard.

Old school spartan cab EMD SD70 leading an eastbound NS 256 Roadrailer passing through Rockfield, IN at 60 mph track speed.

After waiting for the Southbound "Illini" to pass, CN A407 to Gary, Ind. starts north out of Champaign Yard limits with two veteran Illinois Central SD70s under a fading sun.

The L528 local out of Joliet is in the clear off the Leighton Sub at Butterfield Center, MP 24. The crew has paper cars to spot and pull at WestRock and International Paper on this small lead outs... (more)

After working Champaign for many hours during the wee hours of the morning, A408 gets a early start as it continues south on the Mainline of Mid America with a matching duo of Illinois Central SD7... (more)