The EJ&E drops off empties from State Line to the BN at Eola during the last few minutes of sunlight on the last day of the EJ&E.
The Long West drags its deliveries over the Metra diamonds.
Finishing off a string of cars, BRC 573/573B roll slowly back down the east side of the hump to do it all again.
The "Long West" crosses Butterfield Rd. and curves into the evening sun on its way east to Joliet.
A crewless 21 train sits in the yard at Rondout.
"Ease it back", delivering cars to the CP behind the tower.
The conductor walks thru the switch stands as 660 switches in the yard. A nice orange reflection on the railhead in front of the loco. Every bit of the 400mm here.
The special comes out of Kirk Yard and heads toward the NS, The J power will be cut off and the P42 will run the passenger special to Chicago.
The special departs Joliet yard and passes MP. 1 on the Eastern Sub.
The special heads through North Chicago on its trip down the J to Gary, IN.
EJ&E 660, 663 and AMTK 66 take the special East.
EJ&E 660 brings the special through Joliet and past MP. 1.0.
The J power off the passengar special heads back into Kirk Yd.
