CN A408 to Centralia pulls into Effingham in preparation to drop some of its cars before continuing southbound.

CN A408 to Centralia picks up speed after coming out of the siding. In the lead is an IC SD70 with a mixed bag of power trailing, including the EJE heritage.

With a trio of Illinois Central SD70's leading the way, loaded ore train CN U702 rolls past farm fields in West Springfield, Pennsylvania and approaches Pond Road just after crossing the state lin... (more)

IC 1007 passes JB Tower with M356 as it prepares to slam the diamonds.

UP's Monday only LOB53 "Indio Local" passes Pepper Ave on it's journey east.

Heavy snowfall as IC 1027 leads CN train E251 , Westbound , through Bellevue Michigan with the abandoned Cement Factory ruins in the background.

IC 1019, an SD70 still wearing its Illinois Central "Deathstar" paint, leads CN M336 past the former EJ&E's JB Tower in West Chicago, IL.

Ghosts of the IC..... That is the best way to explain this.... During the last light of day IC 1030 and sister unit IC 1000 the only SD70 with white frame stripes, flies through Kankakee passing t... (more)

The Modern IC at EJ&E Depot No. 4. With a fresh blanket of snow on the ground, Canadian National job L509 with a pair of IC SD70’s, 1022 and 1020 head south towards East Morris after ho... (more)

IC 1022 and 1020 are in charge of a 51 car L509 as they get underway towards the River Line and East Morris while crossing the 1934 built Bridge 198 over the Des Planes River.

From left to right, UP MNVNL 02, BNSF H MEMTOA1 02 & CN RJY30 02 are all visible. I was happy to catch a Death Star SD70 on this transfer, returning from NS.

UP 4176 at Milford, UT.

CN L536 ducks under the BRC on a muggy day with IC 1020 leading the way south.

IC SD70 1000 leads CN A407 North past the old IC depot in Peotone.

Although it’s been 26 years since the Illinois Central was bought out by Canadian National in 1998, the Illinois Central still lives and runs on their home trackage, as demonstrated here. CN’s... (more)