Eastbound SASI rumbles past the old RockIsland depot at Wilton, IA.

NS 1072 rumbles through the small sleepy town of Union Mill's, IL

More rare power on the Illinois Railnet as KCS 3967 lead's a sand hopper through Oswego, IL heading towards Wedron, IL.

Woke up around 2:30 AM Saturday morning and looked at my phone and saw a message on a FB group of this little gem leading CN M337 westbound on the Freeport sub DM&E (Dakota Minnesota and eastern) ... (more)

Into The Sun!!! Westbound CSXT 960 goes by a old search light on the BNSF Aurora Sub in Oregon, IL on a very nice Saturday afternoon.

Mo-Pacing Through The Night!!! UP 1982 streak's through Rochelle at a pretty good clip with MPRNP (Proviso to North Platt, NE). 9-5-15

Canadian Pacific train 473 head's westbound with a pair of Kansas City Southern unit's heading up today's train. As it roll's across the prairie land's of Northern Illinois here just east of Kirkl... (more)

The Countryside On my way home from the train club came across this freshly picked wheat field with bales of hay in it and I knew I had a train rolling up behind me so what the heck. BNSF 8490 ... (more)

NS 8099 (Southern) roar's by the CB&Q signals on the west side of Rochelle, IL around 1:30 AM with U-NSBBERO-84T empty oil can bound for ND. 7-26-15.

Kind of a surprise a pair of SD40-2's are leading a rail train eastbound through Genoa, IL

I set out to do some night shooting knowing that both Iowa Interstate train's had good power leading. This one here had the IAIS 516 leading but while heading across the Blue Island sub a tree jum... (more)

Always nice to see standard cab unit leading road freights.

Engineer Spika starts to pull eastbound after picking up a cut of car's for the BNSF eola yard.

A lazy Sunday afternoon in a small Northern Illinois UP 4788 breaks the silence as it head's westbound through Franklin Grove, IL