Bloomer Line 7591 has just finished switching out plastic cars in Chatsworth and is now heading back towards Risk Junction with empties to be dropped off for the time being. After dropping the Emp... (more)

Bloomer 7549 switches out cars in Gibson City.

BLOL 7591 & BLOL 7504, a pair of Paducahs loading a grain train up at the elevator in the small township of Charolette.

The most stereotypical farm scene available. The BLOL 7591 leads a loaded NS grain train past a grain bin & grain auger seen from across a farm field. Hello Illinois!

BLOL 7591 leads a LTEX motor w/ half loaded NS grain cars down the scale track in Sibley, IL. This is where they’ll finish their loading before taking the train to home base in Gibson City.

The Bloomer Line passing an old depot in Chatsworth on their Northern branch that they acquired from the IC. The town of Chatsworth features the BLOL & TP&W. They do little interchange here.

BLOL 7591 & a LTEX GP38-2 leading some NS grain loads out of the town of Chatsworth, IL as they head through a small S Curve just South of town.

BLOL 7591 heading South with a cut of loaded grain cars for NS. They loaded these cars half way to capacity in Cullom, IL and they would then stop in the town of Sibley to finish the cars off.

BLOL 7591 is approaching Sibley where they will finish loading cars before continuing to Gibson City

BLOL 7591 coming into Charlotte Illinois with grain loads for the NS at Gibson City Illinois

Bloomer 7591 leads a grain train south through the small town of Chatsworth, Illinois

BLOL 7591 rounding a curve at Risk Junction heading back to Gibson City to deliver a grain train back to the NS.

The day is nearing the end for this southbound Bloomer Line train. They had been loading all day at Cullom and are on there way to Sibley to top the cars off. At Cullom, they try to load two full ... (more)

The Bloomer Line GP9 leading a Southbound grain train for NS into the farm town of Charlotte, IL. This rail is pretty brutal as it is only 75lb rail. This train would have to be finished loading i... (more)

BLOL 7591 loads grain at the elevator in Cullom, Illinois.