CN 591 brings there train across the bridge toward Thornton during golden hour.

ES44DC 2251 passes the Eco Industrial Business Park as it leads a westbound freight under the Anthony Henday Drive.

CN 2251 pounds the diamonds at Turner Junction, passing one of the last remaining operational control towers in the Chicagoland Area.

Canadian National 2251 pulls a string of hoppers east.

Southbound on main track.

Working night shift has its share of benefits! Just before 2300 the sky had cleared just as 106 called a clear signal to Longlac. The rear class lights from the tailend DP on 106 streak past as th... (more)

CN 2251 leads a southbound stack train through Crest Hill.

An extra manifest train from Symington, AB, to Memphis, TN, works pass a Q191 in the siding at Ackerville. This heavy manifest train is running 2x2 DP-ed as it makes the long trip from Canada to t... (more)

A cool lash-up heads east out of Joliet.

CN 2251 leads a BCOL Barn and a CN Draper Taper out of Joliet.

CN 107 heads north past Dock Siding.

Only during the winter is this shot possible as I would be rather wet during the summer! Taken from the frozen St. Louis River we see the first E-Rail of the year headed over the massive Oliver Br... (more)

Engineer Ben Nygaard is qualifying on the WC trackage from Superior to Stevens Point and ironically, what does this Missabe based employee get? An ore train! Seen here thundering through "Dan's Di... (more)

CN 107 charges past NSS Dock Siding in a patch of evening sunlight with CN 2251, BCOL 4605 leading tonights train.