As the setting sun lowers towards the western horizon ice crystals create a sun pillar while NS 120 kicks up a bit of snow in the small town of Buck Creek, IN during its eastward journey to Detroi... (more)

Westbound NS 955 office car special deadhead move speeds past CP Delphi near Delphi, IN on the former Wabash line, 8/3/14, shortly after dawn. The train's destination is St. Louis, MO.

A Norfolk Southern coal train travels eastbound on the former Virginian line at Singer, VA near Riverside, VA during a fantastic late afternoon fall day.

An Indiana Rail Road empty coal hopper train heads southbound from Sullivan, IN with a destination of Oaktown, IN during the evening of 10/22/16. The train is led by INRD's 25th Anniversary locomo... (more)

A couple of NKP beauties from a past era share a few stories in the Mad River & NKP Railroad Museum yard.

Westbound NS 267 Roadrailer passes an eastbound NS Roadrailer at Clymers, IN on 2/24/13. This stretch of railroad is the NS Lafayette District which is part of the Illinois Division.

I attended the METRA 47th Street repair facility open house in Chicago. On my way back to Lasalle Street Station I timed the ride back perfectly along with seat selection and the 765 Rock Island R... (more)

Reminiscent of post WW2 days gone by during the late 1940s, NKP 765 passes vintage automobiles waiting their turn to cross the tracks after the 765's freight train passes by during a thunderous do... (more)

Southbound RB&BB circus train heading towards it's Indianapolis, IN destination on the CSX railroad near Linden, IN. The train originated in Green Bay, WI.

Good Sunday morning from West Chicago, IL. I worked 6 days in a row this week and was able to take Sunday off. I was out the door at 3 a.m., 3+ hours driving one way to West Chicago, IL, with a pl... (more)

EL eastbound freight sitting at Huntington, IN, February 1976. Ektachrome, photographer: D. Ellison, John E. Troxler collection.

Amtrak's P851, the Hoosier State, passes through the sleepy town of Battleground, IN during its northbound journey to Chicago.

Durango & Silverton Railroad #473 2-8-2 Mikado steam locomotive is prepped for the next day of duty in the D&S Durango Yard during a photographer's night photography shoot.

NS 20T enters the small town of New Waverly, IN shortly after a beautiful rainy sunset during the evening of 6/26/17.

NS 15J led by NS 7248 former SD90MAC passes NS 29M led by NS 7327 at Clymers, IN shortly after sunrise the morning of 08/12/16. Both 15 J and 29M are autorack trains. NS 15J is an empty rack train... (more)