A pair of recently overhauled GP15's rest in the moonlight at Waukegan. A rather common sight here, these units are utilized for switching the yard and nearby power plant, as well as powering the ... (more)
Leap Day railfanning: UP's Troy Grove local has to wait for two BNSF coal trains to clear the diamond before the BNSF dispatcher allows it to proceed south.
The Troy Grove train pauses briefly to flag a crossing while one of many stopped coal trains on the Mendota Sub sits at the Control Point.
The sometimes-daily Troy Grove train rolls through Triumph after a fresh snowfall.