One of few remaining 6100 class IC SD40-2s in IC paint leads an IC SD70 on tonight's train to Waterloo, IA.
A pure IC consist is recorded leading the 337 train today, seen crossing the Rock River in downtown Rockford from the public boatlaunch. The train will re-crew in Freeport a few miles west.
IC 6071 is at the helm of train M337 on a bone chilling 18 degree night. IC 6071 was the very first SD40 ever built by EMD. It was first a an EMD demo unit back in the 60s. Now, it's in the Illino... (more)
2 nice lashups in one day at Freeport. First,the blue CNs, now on the 14 hour late M337, conducting a rare meet in Freeport with M338, has 3 black Illinois Centrals, IC 6065, IC 1030, and IC 6018.... (more)
A pair of ICON's lead today's 337. I usually wouldn't get excited over these, but I noticed the LMS bleeding through on the nose and the marker lights lit... Mmmmm
Now this is a way to start November. An incredibly rare occurance these days, a pair of GTW SD40's leading a manifest, not to mention a piece of private varnish to boot. (Still no over/under money... (more)
ICON 2461 leads IC 1028 on the daily Westbound manifest down the CN Freeport Sub. (Still going for the seemingly impossible over/under shot.)
An ex-GM&O SD40-2 still sporting her GM&O horn, which sounds amazing, leads 337 west towards Rockford. Gotta love those RS-5Ts!
337 has an all IC lashup today as it rumbles over the Fox River.
GTW 5925 taking M337 West today.
IC 1008 is accelerating to 40mph after clearing M-338 and the spring switch in Broadview.
IC 6014 strolls West, running on red signals and lengthy speed restrictions.
CN M337
IC (x-BN) 6260 leads four other units westbound with M337. The train was doing the track speed of 50MPH. Man, was that a scary sight.
IC 6064 leads M337 west uphill after ducking under the UP and on into the setting sun.