Iowa Pacific E8A 4035, decorated for the Illinois Central, spins on the turntable in preparation to lead the museum train southbound.

Posing as IC 4035, the Iowa Pacific E8 leads the museum train late in the afternoon with the Wabash F7 on the other end. Here, they're getting ready to throttle up as they duck under the Southern ... (more)

The "City of New Orleans" heads south out of Central Station; looks like some maintenance is in order!

Longtime NWI-NRHS (Rockford, IL.) member Gerald Van Alstyne rode a Chicago-Springfield pre-Amtrak day fan trip. The group took an all-rail routing utilizing regularly scheduled trains, via the GM... (more)

The "City of New Orleans" departs Chicago on a gloomy day