The "Slatepicker" from Whitehall heading south to interchange with Greenwich & Johnsonville; so-called because of large slate deposits along the line
Heading into yard with freight from Rouses Point. Will make a quick turnaround and head north
Returning from interchange with the Greenwich & Johnsonville
Heading into downtown yard from Cardigan Junction
On BN; C&NW Omaha Road line curving in to left of train. Lead engine is ex-Florida East Coast
Chased this train also east from Dodge to Merrillan, a tough chase but offered lots of photo opportunities
Chased this train east from Dodge to Merrillan, nice to get their only C430 leading
The third of three freights through Joliet that day with warbonnet F units leading. Only two units, not much power for a Santa Fe freight in the '70s.
12 F units! This was one of three freights through Joliet that day with warbonnet F units leading, but by far the most bodacious.
Still in PRR paint, crossing Raritan River on a hot summer evening
One of the B&M bicentennial schemes displayed
FP45 5944 looks ragged after moving to freight service
At Joliet station westbound