Preparing to stop and drop off a hopper at the glass plant, the local rolls past the ATSF depot and under the pedestrian bridge in Streator.
Cruising west towards Chillicothe, a pair of former ATSF locomotives power this baretable train destined for storage.
During a brief break in the cloud cover, a westbound BNSF manifest train heads towards Gallup as it passes along the colorful cliffs of western New Mexico.
After setting out a hopper for the glass plant in town, the local heads east out of Streator as the sun begins to set. Today's train is lead by a nice former-Santa Fe GP30.
Rounding a slight curve on their way to the Tazwell & Peoria yard in Creve Couer, the Peoria & Western's road train passes an open pasture near Mapleton, IL.
Coasting downhill off the Tehachapi mountains, an eastbound BNSF stack train is approaching Mojave.
NS 9171 leads a train of auto parts westbound approaching the CN/IC diamonds in Tolono.
The DP unit on a westbound empty coal train sits near the crossovers in Ruby, NE, on the BNSF's always busy Ravenna Subdivision.
A short train of stacks makes short work of Edelstein Hill as they work their way under Santa Fe Rd.
Late on a spring afternoon, the CP 8796 heads east out of the setting sun with a string of double-stacks.
