Ex-CNW Safety and Reliability locomotive now UP 9089, blast through the thick fog, created by the plant in the background, at 50 mph.

The local radio station is broadcasting a tornado warning as a C&NW-led Union Pacific train zips eastbound along U.S. Hwy. 30 under ominous skies near Brownson, Nebraska.

Southbound manifest heading toward Houston.

A BNSF intermodal train works its way eastbound along the still partially frozen Mississippi River.

UP 9062 Just passing St Francis Interlocking on the trip South from Milwaukee to Chicago

A lot of Conrail blue power at Croxton Yard.

By this date the Detroit Edison locomotives (picture 219249) that once powered DEEX unit coal trains have become a thing of the past, and Conrail power now muscles the empties from No. 1 main to N... (more)

As the sun sets the Engineer of this C40-8 gives the railfans at the park a show after getting a green for the junction at Rochelle.

A look at the set up of this Norfolk Southern C39-8. This unit is set up for long hood forward operation.

With a nice array of 4 axle power the BARJAC local is heading into the basin to do its work and return later on.

A pair of former CNW Dash 8's lead this Proviso to Peoria manifest through Elmhurst on a crisp and clear Sunday afternoon. Scene's like this will soon cease to exist as UP retires the CNW's fleet ... (more)

Bluebonnet 8625, one of two B40-8's in the Bluebonnet paint scheme, crosses the Des Plaines River, backing into the Joliet Yard for switching.

The old tracks to the right of the main line were formerly used as service tracks adjacent to the P&LE's locomotive shops. At the time of the photo, they'd only been out of service for a few year... (more)

With a B36-7 (5004) as the second unit SEOI flies above Rondout Creek on its way to New Jersey.