CSX SD60I 8779 leads a manifest west through Dolton on the IHB mainline.

NS 8895 leads a eastbound manifest through Hammond, hammering the diamonds at Hohman Ave

CN C40-8 2028 puts its train together at the south end of Markham yard, passing the Bessemer/J duo.

CN 2922 leads a manifest train south through Crest Hill.

BNSF 5249 leads a manifest train west through Westmont.

NS SD70M 2609 leads a manifest west under the Pennsy signals in Hammond, which within a few weeks will likely be nothing but a memory.

NS 8321 ducks under the last remaining Pennsy signal bridge on the NS Chicago Line in Indiana in Hammond. This signal bridge is not long for this world, as soon a replacement signal bridge will be... (more)

CN C40-8M 2449 leads a westbound manifest into Joliet, taking it easy so he makes the window he has been given at the Rock without having to stop.

GMTX GP38-2 2646 leads a westbound South Shore freight through Gary.

A standard cab NS Dash 9 leads a manifest west through Pine Junction.

A pair of leased CITX geeps lead a IHB manifest west through Dolton.

Two eastbound UP trains, both with SD70ACes head through Rochelle side by side, ducking under the classic CNW signal bridge in front of the railroad park. This signal bridge is living out its fina... (more)

UP 7671 leads a manifest west under one of the few CNW signal bridges still standing in Nelson.

UP SD70M 4203 leads a manifest west under the classic CNW signals in Rochelle. In March of 2015, work has begun to replace this classic signal bridge with just another generic aluminum cantilever ... (more)

A clean UP SD70AH leads a manifest west across the Mississippi River and into Iowa.