A Southern Belle gevo leading IHBGAL in some of the very last sun-rays of the day. It was nice to see this train with something other than a BNSF GE,

Rock train to the new Martin Marietta plant in Farmersville

Rock train to the new Martin Marietta plant in Farmersville

Rock train to Martin Marietta plant in Farmersville is crossing the NETC/KCS interlocker at CP 170

Rock train to the new Martin Marietta plant in Farmersville.

KCS and NS power lead CP transfer job G41 after departing Bensenville Yard and turning south on IHB trackage.

Locomotives:
KCS 4687 ES44AC
NS 2692 SD70M-2

KCS and NS power prepare to depart CP's Bensenville Yard with transfer job G41 to bring freight to Union Pacific's Proviso Yard in Chicago.

Locomotives:
KCS 4687 ES44AC
NS 2692 SD70M-... (more)

UP unit military train Spruce siding.

Loaded grain leaving town with 103 loads, 14,212 tons, 6595 feet with 2 DPU motors.

A pair of visiting Southern Belles waits patiently in The Sag while MoW is working away at the north end of the single track in Palmer Lake. These units brought out the local rail paparazzi who s... (more)