It's a classic Elgin, Joliet & Eastern scene at the old J depot in Lake Zurich as SD38-2 #667 hustles a weed sprayer train north on a nice morning.
O926, an eastbound weed sprayer train, makes its way down the former EJ&E on a sunny morning. EJ&E 667, a home rail SD38-2 is in charge as the train makes way to Battle Creek, Michigan.
EJ&E SD38-2 667 leads CN L514 West through Griffith.
January 31, 2009: the end of the line. 13 years ago, January 31, 2009 marks the final day of EJ&E’s 122 year existence before the CN takeover. EJ&E 667 leads the Kirk Yard west end in March 2020... (more)
Looking right at home as its been many years since an EJE SD38-2 has lead a train down the Illinois River Line on a job that has been dominated by IC SD70's.
We missed a white Christmas by a few days, but the area received a few inches this afternoon. EJ&E 667 and IC 3123 are seen rolling down the hill in Joliet with the day's L521 from Kirk Yard. Phot... (more)
In some amazing golden hour sunlight, EJ&E 667 leads a pulldown job out of the west end of EJ&E’s, now CN’s Kirk Yard in Gary.
EJE 667 and GTW 4901 work Oxbow Midwest Calcining in Lemont.
An Elgin, Joliet & Eastern SD38-2 takes charge as L545 works Seneca Petroleum Co Inc, one of numerous industries along CN's Joliet Subdivision.
EJE 668 leads the CN local south through Springfield.
R967, also known as the Recycle Job, heads west through the city with an EJ&E SD38-2 leading the way. The train is about to pass under 18th Street.
An EMD SD38-2 takes some unusual cargo west on the EJ&E "Porter Line" branch in 1978.
A northbound Metra Electric races towards the city as "the recycle job" heads south through the Oakland neighborhood on the near south side.
On the longest day of the year it would be most appropriate to go out at night since the Millsdale local had a pair of EJ&E SD38's.
EJ&E 667 spends the night tied down in Plainfield.
