NS 8075 brings an intermodal train out of the sunset

BNSF 6667 races west through Chesterton, IN on the NS Chicago Line into the setting summer sun.

After their retirement from service with the South Shore in the early 1980s, four 1920s-era Pullman cars were purchased and moved to a railroad themed restaurant called The Chesterton Station. As... (more)

A pair of NS GP60s lead B08 west through CP 482.

18A heads eastbound past late season fall colors on the Chicago Line.

A rather short 20N heads east past a westbound auto rack train.

Eastbound coal heads uphill just outside of Chesterton on a warm morning.

An NS local heads back toward Gary with NS GP60 and another standard cab as power along with a few steel cars.

NS 7147 leads B08 through Chesterton on a warm summer day.

A fast NS stack train flies through Chesterton, IN at around 7:30am with a BNSF trailing.

A Conrail freight heads west from Chesterton through Porter on its way from Elkhart, IN to Chicago. The manifest features a group of auto parts cars on the head end. Son Robert, not quite three at... (more)

A beautiful morning is upon us as the NS OCS speeds through Chesterton eastbound.

Vintage 1990s Amtrak. The Lakeshore Limited rolls through Chesterton-Porter, IN on Conrail's former NYC mainline at the junction with CSX and the connnection to the IHB and Santa Fe at Streator, I... (more)

Dressed for the Chessie, former Reading T-1 2101 hauls the Chessie Steam Special east out of Chesterton on a round-trip from Chicago to Hartford, MI to help celebrate the Sesquicentennial of the f... (more)