A former Chicago & NorthWestern Railway C40-8, 8501, now the class unit on Canadian National Railway, rolls through the woods at Chestervale, Illinois. The train is the Peoria Local, operating on ... (more)

Illinois Central's Peoria Local operated its last run as an assigned job on Saturday August 30th, with the job going to the extra board. The local has been a favorite since its noon call time at D... (more)

Illinois Central's Peoria Local rattles the mail boxes at Chestervale, Illinois. The Chestervale Elevator is the oldest operating wooden grain elevator in Logan County.

The CNIC's Peoria Local makes a rare early morning run south, after the previous days crew died on the hours of service. A BNSF unit has been borrowed off a coal train being unloaded in Decatur. T... (more)

Illinois Central 3140 is another one of a kind locomotive on the current CNIC roster. The engine is former Chicago & North Western Railway GP50 # 5051, derated to 3000 hsp while retaining its GP50... (more)

The CNIC's Peoria Local coasts through Chestervale, Illinois on a Sunday evening with the local which runs a daily turn out of Decatur, Illinois.