Zoom!
Starting out of the siding after meeting two northbounds, headed for a meet with UP 1988 North at Block! Alas, I was unaware of the impending meet and couldn't beat UP 4141 South to Block after I... (more)
Waiting. Engineer kicks back while the locals holds blocks ahead of him.
Pooled CP power is put to use on INRD rails, running light to Triad loadout to load a train. These units have likely made this crossing before, but not on INRD's Indianapolis Sub, as they are see... (more)
The worst is over for Q594 now that it has turned onto the north-south NYC Egyptian line, no snowdrifts here.
Dawn breaks behind ICE 6440 on a foggy morning.
The line forms on the right, dear, now that Seven-Sixty-Jive is back in town.
Nice, pure SP leader tugs Q132 eastward on ex-NYC rails.
The Chrisman Shuffle begins as V500 arrives in Chrisman on the former NYC Egyptian Line, having loaded at the Vermillion Grove mine to the north. The train passes NYC signals and clumps over form... (more)