Just west of Shabbona, there are dozens of windmills dotting the landscape. One of the many eastbound "z" trains is dwarfed by one of them on its way to Chicago.
Passengers wait for their outbound train to highball so they can cross the tracks. With a number board not lit, the headlight, mars, and ditch lights create an awesome display as a winter stom fal... (more)
Dude! Where's my train? An eastbound "z" train is almost completely hidden as it rounds the curve between Lee and Shabbona. The lead locomotive shows signs of some drifts still existing a... (more)