A L&N mixed freight led by a GP30 heads southbound on the former Monon mainline. Tom Golden photo.
A long string of brand new Conrail GP15-1s awaits transfer to their owner at Gibson Yard. These EMD units were built in nearby LaGrange and were delivered via the Indiana Harbor Belt. Tom Golden... (more)
A pair of UP locomotives awaits clearance, while a colorful string of Case equipment rolls off the NS onto IHB rails, bound for Gibson Yard and beyond.
3862 one of IHB's 2 sd38-2's on the roster waits for traffic to clear before proceeding into Gibson yard with a transfer.
A SD20 and a sw1500 drill racks at Gibson yard.
Giving its impersonation of an Alco, Amtrak 29 smokes it up out of Hammond, headed east. Meanwhile, an NS manifest is tied down on the center track.
NS 7701 leads a westbound stack train through Hammond, approaching CP 507.
The conductor hops off to throw the switch, which will allow the 5184 to head back into the yard to tie onto its train.
A manifest from the CP heads east through Hammond, with a CEFX Blue Bird leading a newer CP GEVO.
Amtrak approaches its stop at the Hammond-Whiting Station, passing under the westbound Pennsy position lights.
An Indiana Harbor Belt caboose hop is seen headed westbound towards the IL/IN state line in a view from Hohman Tower. Tom Golden photo.
A pair of Conrail GP40s heads eastbound on the Indiana Harbor Belt. Tom Golden photo.
A westbound mixed freight passes through town, nearing the Hammond-Whiting Amtrak Station.
At sunset, eastbound train 18A rolls under the Pennsy position lights in Hammond.
With a friendly wave from the cab, Norfolk Southern's business train passes under the Pennsylvania Railroad signal bridge in Hammond, powered by a classy set of A-B-B-A covered wagons. What a sigh... (more)