CNW 8701 runs solo with the LPJ02 local as it passes under the CNW signal bridge in West Chicago.
It's late 2012 but this could easily be a scene in the mid 1990's. CNW power passes underneath an en-dangered CNW signal bridge on a beautiful afternoon.
After being turned, the CNW 8701 and CNW 8646 waits for signal clearance on track one at Turner Jct to head back to Global Three. Not real sure why they wound up turning the power but it worked ou... (more)
CNW 8701 takes a Global III to the CSX at 59th Street past the Metra depot at Winfield.
Under the wires, a rare "revenue" move of UP equipment comes off the IRM mainline and into station track two.
Shot off the Rte 20 overpass in Elgin, CNW 8701 is seen crossing the Fox River with UP's Family Days 400 special.
CNW 8701 departs the IRM for West Chicago, Elmhurst and downtown Chicago.
CNW 8701 heads westbound past the semaphores at Karsten's Crossing.
CNW 8701 arrives station track 2 with the excursion train from Belvidere as the 411 prepares to depart on station track 1 for Kishwaukee Grove.
CNW 8701 sits on track 5 with the "UP Family Days 400" special for IRM as some of the everyday commuters dont even notice it.
The UP family days special splits the C&NW style semaphores as it departs IRM.
UP's family day event, held at IRM, brought a three car passenger special lead by one of the two remaining C&NW original paint units on the UP. Sharing the station tracks is C&NW 411 and a three ... (more)
CNW 8701 and a fresh new GEVo bring a UP Cares Special into Butler yard for a trip on the Adams Subdivision.
As the snow begins to fall, CNW 8701 creeps west past the Geneva metra depot. It took this train two hours to get from Proviso to here!
