With snow falling down, and the city if Aurora standing talk in the background, a trio of OMLX SD40s take a long 80 car sand train around the curve, and Into the W Eola control point.
The sun breaks through the clouds as a pair of end cab switchers, an SW1500 & MP15, take a small cut of cars out of the yard, and towards the lead west of here where they’ll switch for a while.
With 7 inches of snow on the ground from a blizzard the night before, and more snow falling from the sky, a BN Executive painted 70mac cruises west out of Lisle with a 50 car manifest for Northtow... (more)
On a cold Thursday evening, Illinois Railways 104 job makes a run to BNSFs Eola Yard. Seen here curving outside of Yorkville with a pair of OmniTracks (OMLX) SD40s.