Due to a late start out of Madison, and track-work with 10mph speed restrictions, a late T006 crosses the Rock River in Edgerton with WAMX SD40M-2 4223 and 4219 leading, finally getting back up to... (more)
With it’s CB&Q heritage shining in the setting sun, METX 211 leads train 1263 as well with 186 into a station stop at La Grange, Stone Avenue, which has a vintage CB&Q depot.
Screaming in notch 8 at trackspeed through the heart of Mazon, L-CHI105 flys west into the evening sun towards Galesburg with a veteran Santa Fe bluebonnet SD40-2 leading on former Santa Fe rails.
During the afternoon’s downpours in the Chicagoland area, L CHI1051 25A winds it’s way through the Des Planes River valley while there are still fall colors on the trees. Bluebonnet SD40-2 175... (more)
The cab of a former BN E9AM, MARC 91, which was originally built as a CB&Q E8A. It now rests away abandoned coupled onto an abandoned bi-level at an industrial park in Bensenville, in horrible con... (more)