A duo of fresh INRD SD70Ms leading the Avon Turn back to Senate Ave Yard. Here they are are crossing CP Dale. You can see the Conrail blue sign still on the box.

BNSF 997 and a BNSF Gevo leading two former BNSF Dash 9s that are now patched for GECX on a GALIHB.

BLOL 7591 leaning into the curve alongside Illinois Route 47 just North of Sibley.

Bloomer Line bringing grain loads South back to the NS.

BLOL 7591 meeting a NB coal train in Strawn, Illinois, just South of Risk Jct... nvm it's just storage cars. If only!

BLOL 7591 & 7561 bringing a train of loaded grain for interchange back to the NS in Gibson City. Here they are on the East leg of Risk Jct just North of the small town of Strawn. This is where the... (more)

Bloomer bringing grain loads back South for interchange to the NS in Gibson City.

Two original GP9s built in 1958 & 1956 pass by the town elevator in Chatsworth, which was built back in the late 1800's. This elevator lived through the Illinois Central glory days here in Chatswo... (more)

BLOL 7591 & 7561 bring their grain loads from the elevator in Cullom through the Illinois countryside.

Bloomer 7591 & 7561 bringing grain loads for the NS across the North Fork Vermillion River.

A pure Central Illinois scene as grain is being moved by a small railroad with an empty corn field, fall color, an elevator, and a water tower fills the scene of an October morning.

The Seneca local grabbing a cut of cars from a Potash facility in the industry complex in Seneca off the old Kankakee & Seneca branch line.

Two NS GP60s leading the charge of 102 ethanol loads from Marquis Energy in Hennepin, Illinois, as they head East out of the sunset at 50mph on the Kankakee Line.

Two NS GP60s and two non-rebuilt NS C44-9Ws leading a 102 car loaded ethanol train on the Kankakee Line. These ethanol trains come from Marquis Energy in Hennepin, Illinois. This day they decided ... (more)

102 ethanol loads from Marquis Energy in Hennepin, Illinois, being brought East to Kankakee by two NS GP60s and two unrebuilt C44-9Ws.