A pair of original EJ&E SD38-2's, J-Ball 662 and chevron 673, take the 509 south through Joliet on the River Line.
EJ&E 662 and IC 6201 roll south towards Morris, to switch out the local industries.
I've been waiting for something neat to shoot for my 3,000th photo. What better than a good old J-Ball SD38-2 thundering through Crest Hill?
J-Ballin'! On a beautiful, August 1st, a second section of the Illinois River Line job heads south through Minooka, powered by one of the last two J-Balls, EJ&E SD38-2 662.
EJ&E SD38-2 662 leads the former JSW1 local through Shorewood.
A late, return trip of the L509 made for quite the nice sight this morning, as IC 6201 (Operation Lifesaver) and EJ&E 662 (J-Ball) lead their train over the famous EJ&E Bridge 198 in the backgroun... (more)
On a very hot and humid afternoon, GTW 4910 heads south with the River Line Job, approaching the industries in Channahon.
Normally, the return trip of the L509 (River Line Job) occurs during the middle of the night, but on this sunny morning it's seen heading back to the East Joliet Yard at 10:45. IC 9619 and GTW 491... (more)
L509 nears Morris, preparing to start its daily duties. The 4910 has definitely seen better days, but it's 2012 and it still wears its classic paint scheme.
L509, the Illinois River Line local, approaches Caton Farm Road with a pair of GTW units, the second unit being in the authentic, blue and red scheme.
A pair of original J SD38-2's slowly approach their switching destinations.
On a sunny, Christmas Eve morning, the River Line local heads south, passing the Plainfield depot. A classic pair of Elgin, Joliet & Eastern SD38-2's have the honors.
A pair of original J SD38-2's are looking mighty fine as they stroll through the western edges of Will County.
EJ&E 661 and EJ&E 673, both original J SD38-2's, lead the River Line job through Shorewood. It felt great being able to capture a J duo again.
CN 9590 and EJ&E 673 lead 509 towards Morris.
