In a scene that could look like a corporate photo, a brand new SD60M is awaiting its first revenue move as a hostler shuffles a 45' BN intermodal trailer through Clyde Yard. Tom Golden photo.
As the conductor protects the shove, a Kodachrome C30-7 and SD45 work on switching cars along the Transcon. Tom Golden photo.
The Santa Fe rostered three B39-8s, numbered 7400-7402. In their first month of service, 7401 and 7402 are seen headed east through Dolton on the Indiana Harbor Belt. Tom Golden photo.
One of the Santa Fe's Chicago to California intermodal trains is seen passing through Hodgkins led by a GP50, GP60, B40-8, and SDF40-2. Tom Golden photo.
Led by a former MN&S SD39, a Soo Line train using Indiana Harbor Belt trackage rights is about to cross CSX's Chicago Heights Subdivision (former B&OCT) at Harvey Junction. The Milwaukee Road use... (more)
A pair of four-axle GEs leads a SD45 and a tunnel motor on an eastbound coal train along the IHB. Tom Golden photo.
Led by a Wisconsin Central SD45, the Dwight Eisenhower steam special has departed its home at the National Railway Museum in Green Bay as it heads southwest toward Abilene, Kansas, for a ceremony ... (more)
A pair of F40PHs bring a train out from Union Station while a single Amtrak switcher awaits its next assignment. Tom Golden photo.
Still on friction-bearing shop trucks, a new Amtrak Superliner is awaiting movement around the Pullman Standard shop complex in Hammond. These cars were the last Pullman Standard-produced equipme... (more)
A sole Amtrak SDP40F, in Phase I paint, is seen negotiating the diamonds at 21st Street Interlocking. Tom Golden photo.
A brand new MoPac SD50, sporting Union Pacific colors, is at the former C&EI Yard Center awaiting its first revenue move. Tom Golden photo.
A pair of 1960s-built IHB SW1500s leads a brand new NS GP59 built in nearby LaGrange east toward home rails through Dolton. Tom Golden photo.
A Central Vermont EMD switcher is seen outside the Grand Trunk's Battle Creek locomotive shop. Tom Bowers photo.
KLSC's former Santa Fe GP7u leads two passenger cars and two former EJ&E cabooses on a passenger excursion. Tom Bowers photo.
1980s piggyback, in a different form. Rather than hauling a pair of highway trailers or containers, this 89' Trailer Train flatcar is being utilized to haul a fleet of brand new Chevrolet C70 tru... (more)
