A trio of GTW GP38-2's, the first two being in original paint and the third unit being in CN, cross Bridge 631 and pass a vintage Elgin, Joliet & Eastern searchlight signal. The tonnage today is a... (more)
It's an unusual sight as a trio of Grand Trunk Western Geeps lead coke empties over the old EJ&E Bridge 631 in East Chicago, IN. The cars are enroute to the nearby BP plant for loading.
CN L521 (Kirk-Joliet) heads west through CP Lowe in Matteson, IL. GTW GP38-2 #4930 is in charge, still wearing its classic paint. Normally, this train is dominated by IC SD70's, so this was a diff... (more)