METX Electric 1549, one of the last Bi-levels in ICG Brown, sits idle in Blue Island station.

CP 3084 departs Elkhart, IN with a new crew as it splits a pair of vintage NYC style G signals on its tour of trackage rights in route to Toronto.

BM&LP showing off their colorful paint schemes just after leaving the Black Mesa coal loadout.

ICE SD40 217 is now one of 13 units that have been sent to this location for scrapping. In the background is ICE SD46 363, and SD40 203. All the units pictured are gone, probably by the time this ... (more)

WSOR 10A and 10C get a high green and open the throttle after clearing the Morton Grove Metra Depot.

Just about all of CRL's power is seen here, laying over on a Sunday afternoon. Lots of leased and borrowed power made up of Omnitrax junkers and a neat old Central Kansas Railway GP9 can be seen.

ex NS 2760 and ex SP GP9 3789 sit among random sets of wheels awaiting their demsie.

All three different Amtrak paint schemes are shown here on this view of AMTK #4 as it backs into Chicago Union Station

RPRX "Green Goat" 2401 sits in Chicago for the Railway Supply Association Convention. (I think thats the name)

Chicago Terminal's 5 man crew are underway strolling down Kingsbury St. enroute to the switch off to the Lakewood Branch. The crew today is running up to the Peerless candy company to pick of a ta... (more)

A local resident and his young son gaze at the train occupying their street as ILSX 900 ties onto an empty syrup tanker.

A nice array of yard power idles away this weekday morning. Included in the collection is a former Frisco GP38 and a vintage SD9 that dates back to the classic CB&Q days.

CN 6789 pauses for photos.

Its a shame this piece of work sits in the elctric storage barn. It was once operational at the museum but is no longer usable, supposedly due to something burning up in the engine.

CHCGAL light power heads west for Eola to pick up its train with the barf bonnet in the lead... of course passing my home town local.