On a hazy winter evening, the Chicago to Galesburg local, famous around the area, cruises west into Lemont with a former BN GP30 carbody up front. BNSF #2816 was constructed as Great Northern #300... (more)
BNSF 2816 leads the 105 Local West through Lemont. This is 2816's second time wearing orange in its nearly 60 year career, as it was built as the Great Northern 3000.
On a crystal clear evening, BNSFs famed 105 local rockets out of Streator with an ABA set of EMDs, with the leader being a former Burlington Northern GP30.
On a humid summer afternoon in June of 2020, L-CHI105 rolls over the Des Planes River into Lemont with a classic pair on the point. A pair of heritage 1 scheme SD40-2’s. #’s 1592 and 1842. Two... (more)
1973 called, they want their machines back...
Former BN SD40-2 #1706, a 1973 product of EMD, and a 1973-built Ford Gran Torino meet in the industrial mayhem of Romeoville, Illinois along the ol... (more)