In 1991 EMD and BN jumped into the AC technology. EMD built 4 SD60MAC's prototype units for the BN to test out and were painted in a modified BN scheme. Tests proved successful and paved the road ... (more)

Amtrak number 6 passes the small community of Cameron Illinois

The SP got trackage rights over the Santa Fe side of things as a concession of the BNSF merger in 1995. Then the SP would run trains via the BN and the ATSF side thru places like Galesburg. Here a... (more)

A BCRail dash 9 finds its way onto the old Santa Fe mainline after just getting off the old Burlington Northern mainline.

An eastbound coal train is about to Galesburg from Creston, IA. The train is seen here passing thru Cameron. These BN days were still mainly C30-7's and SD40's to move the growing coal business ou... (more)

ATSF 6408 coupled with one of Santa Fe's homemade CF-7s rolls through the autumn countryside west of Galesburg, IL on a November afternoon. The BNSF merger brought the hasty construction of a univ... (more)

Slamming through Cameron, IL on the 4th of July is a westbound intermodal outfit with ATSF 250, 621, 687 and CR 5558.

A stack train heads west past a long dead oak tree heading for it's first crew change point of Fort Madison, Iowa.

Moments out of it's brief crew change at Linwood Road in Galesburg, Illinois, the V-BLUKCK roars past CP 1850, also known as the Cameron Connection. As it heads west for Kansas City, the train is ... (more)

Following a crew change in Galesburg, the Northtown Yard (Minneapolis) to Argentine Yard (Kansas City, Kan.) freight soars above the Ottumwa Subdivision at Cameron on June 12, 2016. In trail is BN... (more)

A westbound Z-WSPLAC9-07L races past a corn field just west of the small town of Cameron, Illinois.

Approaching Galesburg on the Ottumwa Subdivision, BNSF SD70ACe No. 8592 shoves hard through Cameron on the rear end of eastbound loaded Consumers Energy coal drag C BTMCXC0 12A. Originating out we... (more)