On our way out to Rochelle from Chi-town, we stopped over to see the coaling tower--only we left soon after. As you can probably see, we left because we didn't want any trouble! Definate Darwin Aw... (more)

Until we returned from lunch, we hadn't a clue as to who owned this line--now we do! And a friendly crew, too! Canon EOS Digital Rebel 18-55mm USM lens

A southbound CN manifest pounds the South Shore diamonds. Canon EOS Digital Rebel 75-300mm USM lens

Comin' off of the connection that leads from the ex-Burlington to the ex-ATSF main west of Galesburg, Il. This is a wild junction--trains coming in, can go any direction--and they do it often! Can... (more)

I figured a "Cornfield" shot was fitting while in the area. Canon EOS Digital Rebel 75-300mm USM lens

They were backed up from Willard to Fostoria and everything was caotic as they had to deal with heavy NS traffic, too. Canon EOS Digital Rebel 75-300mm USM lens

He met 11R in the siding who was waiting an a total of 4 northbounds after passing 36Q at Shepherdstown. It was a busy NS day here in the Valley! Canon EOS Digital Rebel 28-80mm USM lens

Q373 with very odd 2nd and 3rd units! MRL SD45 #1744 is the Maroon and Yellow unit..Canon EOS Digital Rebel 75-300mm USM lens

Q207 charges the hill with another -8W trailing and about 10,000+ ft. of train. Canon EOS Digital Rebel 18-55 USM lens

A scenic shot from the monument at Shepherdstown with a nice blue leader and "invisible" Catfish following. Canon EOS Digital Rebel 28-80mm USM lens

The lead is boring, but the second is a...cough-cough...brand-new leaser from RLCX. Canon EOS Digital Rebel 28-80mm USM lens

NS 37Q blasts southward on the Hagerstown District with a somewhat rare (for NS in this area) SD60I in the lead. Canon EOS Digital Rebel 75-300mm USM lens

Gunning the engine, Q139 begins to climb the hill to Martinsburg with a single unit!. Canon EOS Digital Rebel 75-300mm USM lens

Q276 is seen easing into Sandy Hook with an approach and he will crossover to #4, probably for a crew change. Canon EOS Digital Rebel 75-300mm USM lens

SD70MAC 782 puts on a show as it blows through Weverton and past the B&O CPL's. Canon EOS Digital Rebel 75-300mm USM lens