A pretty decent lashup works industries on their way west towards Elkhart in spring golden light.
Decatur and Eastern Illinois train 101 pulls into Ficklin Yard limits with an ex Canadian cab geep in the lead.
WAMX 4002 and an ex-ICE motor are powering today's westbound 101, seen here a mile east of Tuscola.
Behind a hodgepodge of four-axle EMD power, Decatur & Eastern Illinois railroad's 101 road freight splits the small town of Newman in half as it works east over ex-CSXT trackage with a hefty 78 ca... (more)
After a run from Decatur to Chrisman (with work at Tuscola), the DREI tied down at Grapevine Road on the Danville Subdivision, allowing for some pictures. The crew will then go from here back to D... (more)
With engineer Rivera at the helm, the eastbound Decatur to Paris freight train rolls by the old Murdock Mine with a heavy train in tow, topping out at 9400 tons with 6000 horsepower doing the tric... (more)
After interchanging with the NS the 4002 heads back north for Kalamazoo.
In attractive bumblebee colors, the Grand Elk moves southward on the old Conrail Kalamazoo Secondary approaching CP Park with Monday's work. Conrail upgraded this former Lake Shore & Michigan Sou... (more)
