DM&E 6368 leads CP 472 east into Elgin.

After being woken up by a friend telling me we needed to go, I hear the sound of cars running past his house. They are grabbing their cameras and throwing their shoes on and my eyes are barely ope... (more)

Northbound 472, light power, glides across eastern Iowa.

Aa the sun breaks out for a minute, KCS 4144 leads CP 472 east through Wood Dale.

CP 472 arrives in Davis Junction with NS Dash 9-40C #8813 leading the way. It will soon perform its work and meet CP 2225, at this time sitting in the siding with a rail train that will head west ... (more)

CP train 472 is on final to Bensenville Yard with a couple CSX GEVO's for power.

Five EMD's lead this 8000 foot manifest. All five in notch 8 and sanders on to keep this monster at track speed. Power UP1948,UP2007,CP4432,CP4450,Soo4448. The SD40N's were probably taken at Be... (more)

A pair of UP SD40N's, a pair of CP GP38-2's and a SOO GP38-2 lead CP 472 east through Wood Dale. Five EMD's in run 8 with sanders made for quite the show.

Making good speed, 472 passes the grain elevator in Stillman Valley.

472 cools its heels as it prepares for a meet with a westbound 687.

472 approaches WSS Adeline with a nice lash-up.

472 nears Adeline with a pair of Pacman logoed SD40-2's and a KCS SD70ACe.

Daily freight from Nahant,Iowa to Bensenville,Illinois travels east along the ex MILW Chicago sub. Power KCS4811,CEFX1046.

CP 472 passes Archer Avenue with a CP SD40-2, an IC&E SD40-2, an NS Dash 9 and a DM&E GP40.

NS heritage unit on the CP Chicago Sub at Pingree Grove.