After being stopped at Coalmont for 20 minutes, INRD's Hiawatha to Terre Haute turn finally makes its run north with two beautiful SD40-2's leading. This area is Keller, Indiana and is strictly re... (more)
LIRC 2005 crosses over the Calumet River in Hegewisch. One thing the LIRC has on the CSS is the massive Ohio River bridge.
INRD 4006 returns to Bloomington after running out of ballast for the day. The branch to the quarry is usually always used after dark and is tough to shoot anything in decent light.
UP 2215 (SD60) leads a UP transfer through Kansas City, Missouri
NS 3235 leads NS L75 through Melrose, Ohio on the old NKP mainline.
CSS 805 (SD38-2) leads a westbound CSS train through Hammond, Indiana
CSXT 4042 (SD40-3) leads CSX L240 west through CP 280 in Indianapolis, Indiana
NS 1067 (SD70ACe) leads NS 123 through Boylestown, Indiana past this nice little patch of land.
INRD 9007 brings the SAHW west out of Solsberry through the stretched out S curve. Solsberry is a small little town west of Bloomington and is one of the stops for the INRD Santa Train.
INRD 3807 leads INRD O-SASA west over the crown jewel of Indiana bridges, the Tulip Trestle in Tulip, Indiana.
BCOL 4601 leads NS 35J west into Chesterton, Indiana on a sunny afternoon
CP 5020 (SD30C-ECO) leads NS 31Q south through East Chicago, Indiana on the IHB.
IHB 1520 leads a local south through La Grange, Illinois. With these scheduled to be converted to ECO's, the SW1500's are running on borrowed time.
Fall colors are in their dying phase as CSX Y129-04 sneaks up on me with UP 2002, one of the two UP Olympic units. It had been cloudy all day but some sun snuck out when I was stuck on the dark si... (more)
NS 2509 (SD70) leads an NS grain train west out of Peru, Indiana on a gorgeous Friday evening.