On another 11th Street adventure, CSS 2008 comes down the big hill on its approach to the Carroll Ave Shops. The trip would continue from here as they made their way to South Bend.

On a foggy day, CSS 2008 is in the heart of its climb over the big grade in Gary, Indiana. The climb is for the hill that goes over the old Wabash and PRR.

CSS 2000 charges through the Ogden Dunes, Indiana station on its way to the BRC.

CSS 2005 leads CSS PF-10 west back to Michigan City, Indiana after picking up storage cars from Bendix in South Bend, Indiana. The furthest east customer for the CSS is in New Carlisle, Indiana so... (more)

CSS AF-4, led by CSS 2005, heads past CSS PF-10, led by CSS 2000, in the Gary, Indiana neighborhood of Miller. The AF-4 is heading to the BRC while the PF-10 was heading to the City Track to inter... (more)

CSS PF-10 charges through Gary, Indiana on the old EJ&E city track as it heads to interchange cars with CSX. Gary was getting lake effect snow dumped on it.

CSS PF-10 finally gets the green light to advance west. Here it is climbing up Miller Curve with CSS 2000 screaming in notch 8.

CSS 2000 slows CSS PF-10 to a stop just east of Miller station in Gary, Indiana.

CSS 2000 slows CSS PF-10 to a stop just east of Miller station in Gary, Indiana.

CSS 2005 leads BRC bound CSS AF-4 west down 11th street in Michigan City, Indiana.

CSS 2005 leads BRC bound CSS AF-4 west past the restored depot in Beverly Shores, Indiana. Conductor Matt is seen giving us a big wave!

CSS AF-4 stops at one of the multiple roads in downtown Michigan City, Indiana making for an easy shot of CSS 2001.

CSS 2000 (GP38-2) leads CSS AF-4 westbound down 11th street in Michigan City, Indiana as conductor Matt waves on. Here it passes the original Michigan City CSS station on its way to the BRC.

CSS 2002 (GP38-2) leads a 50 car CSS PF-10 down 11th street in Michigan City, Indiana.

Brilliant sunlight nicely illuminates some freight motor activity in the vicinity of the Carroll Avenue NICTD station and yard, near Shops, on the South Shore Line. Photo by Jeff Stupar.