A pair of neat SD40-2's idle the night away in Cicero. A former ATSF SD40-2 with a 116' nose, and a BN white face SD40-2, with the now un-common white pin stripe variation.
Switching the east end of Cicero Yard.
BN 7808 and 7080, similarly-numbered brethren among over 1000 BN SD40-2s, are paired up before heading out on a westbound assignment.
Rebuilt GP30, still the best looking cab since the "spartan" era.
Switching the intermodal yard.
A tattered and torn CN GP40 leads IC 9621 on the daily turn from CP's Benseville yard to Hawthorne yard and back.
Visitors to BN's diesel servicing facility.
One of four SD60MACs built ... coupled with a shiny new Union Pacific C41-8W. The SD60MACs were never ordered as anything but demonstrators, but they were successful in proving the AC motor desig... (more)
Odd and new locomotives in transit for a locomotive show in Chicago. To see a full-on picture of the SD60MAC in the background: C... (more)
A pair of BNSF yard jobs go about their business as a thick fog settles in the western suburbs of Chicago.
A transfer to CP's Bensenville yard awaits a new crew at the west end of CN's Hawthorne yard
An unusual SD40-2B unit idles with one of BN's many SD40-2s (this one an ex-Frisco) at Clyde Diesel Shop.
BNSF 8059, accompanied by 3 other loco's, clutters the fuel racks on this brisk January evening.
Sitting in the sun on Christmas day is this gem.
BNSF 7334, former CN 5066, idles away in Clyde... this unit will soon be renumbered to BNSF 6994 to make room for more ES44AC's.