It’s getting dark early on this autumn day as Amtrak’s westbound California Zephyr chases the setting sun at Arlington, Illinois, on November 11, 2019. It’s really cold out this evening, but... (more)

This is what happens when you try to blast through snow drifts that are too big, you get stuck. BNSF didnt seem to learn their lesson when the Southwest Chief got stuck in a drift a few weeks prio... (more)

Amtrak 837 leads train 380 as it passes under one of the classic CB&Q signal bridges at MP 89, near Arlington,IL 9/7/10

A recently painted CSX unit catches the sweet evening light as it leads westbound on the BNSF Mendota subdivision.

One of the endagered signal bridges stands tall as a westbound train climbs into Arlington.