A classic Warbonnet leads the 102 local out of Willow Springs. She may look a little rough, but she's still getting the job done in 2015.
L CHI102 heads west out of Joliet with a standard cab B40-8 leading the way.
It's a classic ATSF scene at Hodgkins as Warbonnet 555 splits the searchlights at CP "Harbor."
A Dash 8 and a BN SD60M make good speed through Channahon, headed west to Galesburg.
A neat lash-up soaks up the remaining rays of sunshine on this cold evening.
A lucky "sucker hole" in the clouds yielded this shot of L CHI102 and the green machines. Sometimes, it just all comes together.
A veteran Warbonnet is lit up nicely by the late evening sunlight, as it highballs out of Joliet with the local to Galesburg.
The pair of BN SD60M's stroll through Lockport right on the heels of another westbound.
The westbound L CHI102 highballs out of Joliet with a sweet lash-up!
A pair of B40-8W's lead L CHI102 west through Lockport. In a few miles, the the train will perform its switching duties at the Joliet Yard. 102 runs from Hodgkins, IL (GM Yard) to Galesburg, IL.
A nice, all EMD lash-up thunders out of Joliet with the 102 local to Galesburg.
BNSF 541 leads BN 8114 and 8117 west through Verona. This is the L CHI102, heading for Galesburg.
The pair of SD60M's thunder west out of Coal City, not wasting any time headed to Galesburg.
After making its back-up move out of GM Yard, the L CHI102 begins its trip to Galesburg with a standard cab H1 B40-8 in charge, followed by a Santa Fe Warbonnet B40-8W.
L CHI102 slowly rolls west out of Ransom. A hot Z train is a few miles back, playing catch up and would run around the local at Ancona.