Some old C&NW units rumble toward Chicago, approaching Ashton.

Go the distance. This is my attempt to incorporate the granger roots of the C&NW into a photo made in 2006. In the process of making this photo, I discovered that the ground between the roa... (more)

One of only a handful of Snoots that can lead on the Geneva sub picks up speed, heading east across the Illinois plains, approaching Ashton. Elevation provided by a friend's van.

Two North Western units on an eastbound UP freight.

Brand new UP 5927 tied down outside of Ashton, IL.