The second loaded Southbound ore of the day brings the IC trio around the bend at RX with 2 cars of mixed freight on the rear

The Southbound ore has just passed MD South while getting a roll by from a Herzog crew

Approaching downtown Conneautville, the Southbound ore maintains speed with the IC trio on point

A couple of local fishermen pay no attention to a trio of Illinois Central SD70's along Conneaut Creek as they pull ahead for head room to double up a train of iron ore as signs of spring are fina... (more)

An eastbound grain train is seen here crossing the Iowa River in Iowa Falls. The train is working between Fort Dodge and Waterloo on this fine morning, and is 50 miles from Waterloo. In 1998 IC wa... (more)

A Pair of Geeps in Homewood

Illinois Central GP40 3125 is ex-ICG 3067, originally IC 3067. (Woodcrest Yard, Homewood, Illinois - September 20, 1997)

An interesting array of Geeps lead a freight into Markham Yard near the Homewood, IL suburban station. No. 8081, lettered Illinois Central, but wearing an ICG logo on the nose leads two ICG letter... (more)

Canadian National unit potash train No. 758 curves gracefully along the shore of Jasper Lake west of Devona, Alberta, on July 10, 2014. GE C44-9W No. 2710, painted in CN colors but sublettered IC,... (more)

Pulling long hood forward, a rare IC GP40 still in deathstar paint traverses from Ceres to Rockingham Yard with a cut of containers to go out on the evening's Q121.

Illinois Central #6250, one of a few remaining IC SD40's leads CN transfer L515 west through Park Forest Illinois

A westbound IC freight train has one of everything with the IC/CN era beginning. IC SD40, 4 GTW Geeps, and CCP GP38 thrown in there for good measure. The train is meeting an outbound IC train on t... (more)

A westbound IC freight train has one of everything with the IC/CN era beginning. IC SD40, 4 GTW Geeps, and CCP GP38 thrown in there for good measure. This was a good time on the Iowa Zone for awhi... (more)

The view of the Illinois Central MU's is out the window of an IC Highliner while I am listening to the engineer give me a play-by-play description of who's on first and which train is supposed to ... (more)

Just minutes before the afternoon sunlight will tuck behind the hills, the afternoon PRS job begins their pull up the grade from Duluth with empty vintage DM&IR ore cars in tow after a delivery of... (more)

IC SD70 sporting the famous Death Star logo on its nose cruises over the grade rollercoaster into Belleville with a tier 4 gevo helping mid nearing the end of sunlight for the day.