One of UP's new tier 4 locomotives and a SD40N take MPRCB west under the old Chicago and NorthWestern coal tower in DeKalb, Illinois.
MCHNP 04 passes under the coal tower at DeKalb with a new SD70AH on point as they meet train MCBPRX 04 with the UP 6657 leading.
-2 degrees out and i find myself in the Hinckley catching a freshly rebuilt AC44C4M which was a former C44-9W. Also in the consist is a CSX SD40-3 and Dakota and Iowa GP38-2. Made for a very color... (more)
Mexican visitors sit in UPs Bloomington Yard
On a rather cloudy day, the sun breaks through the clouds just as UP 1995 comes flying around the corner and passes under the CNW signal bridge that is due to fall soon. We have the CNW heritage u... (more)
A freshly repainted AC4400 leads UP 1995, the Chicago and Northwestern heritage unit west passed JB tower.
Mr. Pagel takes a look at the inbound bound for Chicago
Finally something that suits this local! A BN painted geep works the rochelle local
A Santa Fe painted Fakebonnet passes the CB&Q searchlights in Flagg Center. these signals days are now limited as replacements are already on sight.
IAIS's Rock Island heritage unit sits on the former Rock Island awaiting a new crew to take it west
NKP 765 leads the Varsity excursion over the Rock River Bridge
BNSF 3178 leads the Rochelle local under the endangered CB&Q searchlights at the Railroad Park.
Eastbound Z through downtown Dekalb.