A little exhaust blows out as this Fox Lake sub train departs Prairie Crossing.

A special move, this work train heads south under the C&NW signal bridge at HWY K.

First generation power still survives on the BNSF.

From triple track down to two, Metra 42 heads towards Chicago.

She's a beautiful machine.

Freshly washed for the display at Peoria's Railfest. The unit is currently assigned to the TP&W.

Idle unit sits under the stars.

The prototype for LifeLike's HO scale engine, it was in different paint back then though.

"Which way?"

With light snow falling, Santa prepares to board the Happy Holiday Railway. The Chicago and North Western 6847 (EMD SD40-2) is set up as a photo opportunity on the side.

A CSXT "Q" train exits the 1914 Graham tunnel and crosses the Kessler bridge high above the Potomac river.

The WC 7525 and the C&NW 6847 sit side by side on the steam servicing leads at the Illinois Railway Museum.

Wide angle shot of Paducah rebuild pulling a cut of cars out of the yard.

Showing her age in this night image, the 37A is now in IRM's diesel shop undergoing restoration.

That isn't snow on the ground in May, its hail left behind by severe storms an hour ago.