A standard cab SD70 is on the point of a healthy-sized NS 18G. The second unit is NS 9872 (C40-9W). The leader was rebuilt into NS 1803 (SD70ACC) in November of 2018.

Southbound A408 has nearly reached the end of its run as it approaches the former Illinois Central yard in Centralia.

IC SD70 1021 heads west through Merrillville, splitting the old GTW g-heads with A491. It's getting rare to find a IC SD70 leading a train outside of local service.

First shot of the new DJI Mavic Air 2 drone shows a view of the CN Joliet yard from above. IC 1036 has just arrived back to the yard after working the L528. A couple of units in transit sit furthe... (more)

Macon to Linwood freight 118 descends the short 1% grade to Peachtree Creek. In the background is hipsterific "White Provision Company" an old warehouse that was previously a U-Haul tem... (more)

The morning sun breaks through the clouds at just the right moment as a trio of Illinois Central SD70's lift an ore train out of the harbor at Conneaut, Ohio. The CN's Bessemer Sub runs along the ... (more)

Illinois Central SD70 1021 is right at home on the rails of the former Illinois Central's Mainline of Mid-America. IC 1021 is leading CN train A408 as it pauses in Kinmundy Illinois before continu... (more)

A pair of Death Star SD70s lead a CN freight south with the assistance of and EJ&E SD38-3 third out.

IC 1025 leading CN train L536 past the Chicago 16th St Tower. They had to wait for a handful of Amtrak & Metra trains out of Chicago before they could cross at 18th Street & then make it to here. ... (more)

IC SD70's were all over the place in the south suburbs on this late April day. Another CN train with an IC SD70 leading rolls through Chicago Heights on a nice afternoon. To the right, tracks rema... (more)

IC 1025 leading the CN L536 South through Chicago past the Kensington Tower. This was my first time shooting the popular L536 job w/ the IC deathstars. It was only fitting to shoot it past the als... (more)

Following the IC 1003, IC 1033 comes out of the yard to begin its trip down the Mainline of Mid-America.

Looking right at home on the former Illinois Central Mainline of Mid-America, IC 1003 leads the L536 southbound through the south suburbs of Chicago on its way to Gary Indiana.

Just about to the end of the line, the L509 approaches Hwy 6 in Minooka. Soon the work will begin switching covered hoppers and tank cars at the various industries in Morris.