AMTK 204 has just departed Champaign's Illinois Terminal with the Saluki and is now passing over the Illini Bridge, which is painted in the University of Illinois's trademark blue and orang... (more)
A close-up of this locomotive as the crew waits to clear the yard southbound.
"One twenty-nine's coming in first!" Crew members confer in the yard as they wait to depart southbound.
Northbound Illini passes the active tower at Champaign in the Summer of '92.
A Southbound CN train with CN and IC power waits for a crew near the Engine Terminal.
A pair of IC geeps and a CN Caboose idle at the South end of the Champaign Yard.
Local power sleeps over in the Champaign yard. The shiny CN caboose has been all over town recently.
SB departing Champaign from location near old freight house.
IC 9625 and GTW 5825 shove a string of cars backwards through town.
A string of tank cars disappears down this industrial branch, with a shiny caboose on the tail.
These GP-38's had just coupled onto the caboose. Two out of the three sport relatively new paint jobs.
Three South Shore units leased by IC lead 206(!) empty coal hoppers southward.
There's no CN power on the south end of Champaign Yard today. The IC and GTW units were a nice catch, but the old ICG caboose was the grand prize of the day.
Some yard power sits motionless and shut down at the edge of the yard. They are attached to a gray IC caboose.
This Wisconsin Central unit was painted to celebrated Wisconsin's sesquicentenial.
