Just after sunrise, an IC SD70 leads an eastbound vehicle train past the ex-NYC style signal bridge at Paxton.
Probably my favorite railroad subject was chasing and photographing Interlake (Acme) Steel's "Thermos Bottle" trains. These unusual trains ran on various routes over the years, between Interlake S... (more)
Waiting for a crew at the IL / IN state line.
NW GP7 does switching at Calumet City.
A bottle train with an ex-Conrail geep in charge heads east through Calumet City on the IHB as it returns back to Burns Harbor.
I happened to stumble upon this yard along Burnham Road in Calumet City with SD20 2924 iding away as I was heading towards the Indiana toll road from Blue Island.
A colorful coal train with a lot of horses-UP AC44, CEFX SD90MAC, BNSF SD70MAC-wait for traffic to clear up ahead.
A normal CP AC44 sits under a fast moving sky.
A CSX train heads east past these old B&OCT searchlight signals on the IHB.
It's a B32-8...
NSRR OCS has been turned and is laying over in the yard for it's trip back East Monday morning. Two new gleaming SD70M's make light work of the short consist.
Eastbound on the IHB mainline at the State Line Road crossing.
IHB leaser eastbound at the State Line Road crossing.
