Minutes after sunrise, SOO 1003 begins its trip back home to Hartford as it races west through North Glenview.
On its second day of excursions, NKP 765 leads the Joliet Rocket east under the vintage Rock Island searchlights in Robbins. In this day and age, to see a steam engine passing under these vintage ... (more)
Today a very special visitor paid the Joliet area a visit. NKP 765 leads the Joliet Rocket Eastbound under Marley Rd in New Lenox. This is the first time a steam engine has traveled this portion o... (more)
SOO 1003 leads the Santa Train east into Hartford.
NKP 765 arrives into Franklin Park with its deadhead move. From here it will shove back to Metra's Western Ave Yard.
SOO 1003 backs the Santa Train west near the small town of Rubicon.
SOO 1003 backs the Santa Train out of Hartford on its reverse move to Woodland.
SOO 1003 storms east through the town of Woodland as it heads to Hartford with the Santa Train.
Frisco 1630 heads along the IRM mainline in Union.
Southern 401 arrives into downtown Monticello with a coach train.
NKP 765 sits in Franklin Park as a inbound Metra train passes it up. The 765 would shove back to Western Ave yard once this inbound cleared B-12.
NKP 765 arrives into Franklin Park with its deadhead train, passing under the vintage signal bridge. The train will shove back to Western Avenue coach yard to tie up for the night.
SOO 1003 smokes it up and it leads the Santa Train into downtown Hartford for display.
Frisco 1630 leads the coach train past the semaphores at East Switch.
SOO 1003 holds outside of Hartford with the Santa Train.
