One of the most classic scenes you can get on the NS Bloomington District between Bloomington & Peoria is catching a train passing through Crandall Jct. This is where the NS crosses the TPW Morton... (more)

A NS High Hood GP38-2 leading the NS D49 train across the Mackinaw River bridge just West of the town of Congerville, IL on the former NKP. This line sees very seldom traffic.

NS D49 on the Western outskirts of the small country town of Goodfield, IL along the NS Bloomington District. This trackage is former NKP.

The NS train from Bloomington to Peoria notching up as they come up to a small hill in between the towns of Goodfield & Deer Creek, IL alongside Route 150. This was a nice little chase from Bloomi... (more)

NS 5036, one of the few remaining high hoods on the NS roster moving West through the Illinois countryside seen from Interstate 74 with a windmill farm in the background and a farming field in the... (more)

One of the few remaining GP38 high hoods on the NS roster is seen here leading train D49 from NS Good Yard in Bloomington, IL. This train will run West to East Peoria, IL where NS will run to the ... (more)

NS 5299, a GP38-2 that was built for the PC in 1973 leads the NS D49 train from NS Good Yard in Bloomington, IL to the G&W Company TZPR East Peoria Yard in Peoria, IL on the original NKP trackage.... (more)

A trio of EMD Geep variations lead the L-CHI105 train West towards Galesburg on the former Santa Fe w/ one of the many Helm Leasing units on the point.

BNSF 539 & three other units on the Westbound BNSF L-CHI105 across the former Santa Fe.

After making the early morning trek down to the NS in Central IL as I crossed the tracks in Oakley, IL I encountered my early morning culprit. NS 5036 leading the D36 from Bloomington bound for De... (more)

The WNYP Driftwood Turn heading North along the big ole creek just North of Driftwood, PA with one of the M636‘a in charge as they wind along the creek with their train.

An original BN GP38-2 built in 1974 still spotting it’s original road number and paint scheme down 11th Avenue in Phoenix. This job runs out of the BNSF Mobest Yard and street runs down 11th Ave... (more)

BNSF 9651 & another BN painted “Executive Mac” lead a coal train off of the BNSF and onto the NS at 18th Street in Chicago. I would later on shoot this same exact set of SD70MAC’s on the BNS... (more)

This was my first BNSF local since going to school in August. Meanwhile, I am home every weekend but nothing ever ran worthwhile or during daylight until yesterday afternoon. I’ve only shot one ... (more)

KCS 4006 for the third week in a row leading MVNKC North on a Saturday in Central IL. This train runs from Venice, IL to the KCS Murray Yard in Kansas City. Here he is leading the train North thro... (more)