M CHIGAL heads west under the Interstate 355 overpass at milepost 27 on the Chillicothe Subdivision with H2 B40-8W 551 leading.

On a foggy afternoon, H BRCGAL1 03A sweeps through Downtown Mendota with a fakebonnet scheme C44-9W at the point.

Game on! While a soccer game takes place on a sunny Saturday afternoon at Spring Rock Soccer Fields, Amtrak’s eastbound Southwest Chief #4 from Los Angeles to Chicago can be seen in the b... (more)

CP 198 splits the searchlights guarding the CN diamonds while they take down the highball as the searchlights show.

The clock strikes midnight as CN’s Millsdale Oil Local (CN L545) works Olin in Lemont, with a classic EJ&E SD38-2 leading.

The 2023 CTA Holiday Train snakes through Downtown Chicago as it passes just north of the Merchandise Mart.

UP 1038 leads LPJ05 south while busting through plow lines along the UP Troy Grove Subdivision.

With it’s CB&Q heritage shining in the setting sun, METX 211 leads train 1263 as well with 186 into a station stop at La Grange, Stone Avenue, which has a vintage CB&Q depot.

KBSR 701 and 704 crawl through the heart of Kankakee as they proceed to come off the interchange from the CN with 60 cars to take back towards home base in Iroquois. KBSR 705 and 706 prepare to sh... (more)

Santa Fe All The Way! Following some afternoon rain showers, the sun made an appearance just in time for train L-CHI105 with a trio of antique Santa Fe warbonnets at the helm. B40-8W #552 l... (more)

After the yard pulldown blocked up CP Harvey, BP2 finally departs Blue Island Yard after being held for over an hour. Here they are at Seeley Ave/CP Harvey with IHB 4017 and 2163 in charge.

Due to a late start out of Madison, and track-work with 10mph speed restrictions, a late T006 crosses the Rock River in Edgerton with WAMX SD40M-2 4223 and 4219 leading, finally getting back up to... (more)

L509 heads south into Minooka on the CN Illinois River Line with IC 1017 leading 1002, seen here crossing Interstate 80.

L536 traverses south out of Downtown Chicago at 31st Street with a duo of IC SD70’s on a warm afternoon.

IAIS 6988 crawls into Illinois over the Government Bridge with 2100 tons of freight.