With a pair of freshly painted SD60M’s, WSOR T-001 gets back underway as they head onto the Fox Lake Sub at Rondout after waiting on an inbound Metra. They are seen passing the old Milwaukee Roa... (more)

Deathstar In Darkness. With one empty center-beam picked up from Cook County Lumber in tow, CN’s R967 “Recycle Job” is viewed from the 18th Street overpass in the South Loop, making t... (more)

From a high up areal view inside of U.S. Steel Gary Works Plant, a former EJ&E SW1200, 317 is seen shuffling some molten steel around the plant as sunset is underway.

During the beginning of golden hour, CP 651 gets up to speed as they head west at Pine Junction with a CP SD70ACU leading a GE, and 50 CMQ boxcars at the head end making for a neat touch.

The Modern IC at EJ&E Depot No. 4. With a fresh blanket of snow on the ground, Canadian National job L509 with a pair of IC SD70’s, 1022 and 1020 head south towards East Morris after ho... (more)

IC 1022 and 1020 are in charge of a 51 car L509 as they get underway towards the River Line and East Morris while crossing the 1934 built Bridge 198 over the Des Planes River.

Only Time Will Tell. NRG’s Will County Generating Station in Romeoville, IL owned 2 former ICG EMD SD20 locomotive’s, WCCH 1801 and 1802. The 1801 was built in 1959 as SOU SD24 2505, wh... (more)

Down The Main Street. After some switching at KA Steel (Olin Chemical), the Millsdale Oil Local, L545, crawls through historic Downtown Lemont due to PTC restrictions up to Flagstone while ... (more)

The equipment set from the mornings Amtrak’s Cardinal 51 from Indianapolis to Chicago is finishing their day while in the process of yarding their train about an hour after disembarking passenge... (more)

After a service stop in the north side of Momence, Union Pacific’s Big Boy 4014 gets back underway towards Villa Grove as it crosses the Kankakee River as two fishermen admire the historic steam... (more)

As the sun begins to set, Union Pacific Big Boy 4014 makes its way through the small farm community of Bryce, IL and bringing people from all over trackside to see it.

It’s a beautiful sunny September morning in Chicagoland as Union Pacific’s Big Boy 4014 can be seen passing through Control Point Peck on the Geneva Subdivision, before Engineer Ed Dickens mak... (more)

While playing a game of cloud roulette chasing UP 4014 out of Cedar Rapids, this was one of four locations between CR and Rochelle I had managed to get an opening with sunlight. Here, the Big Boy ... (more)

UP Big Boy 4014 is seen ducking underneath the historic Chicago, & Northwestern era coaling chute In DeKalb on It’s Midwest 2024 tour.

SLSF 1630’s crew is in the process of changing out a burnt out headlight bulb during the IRM Steam Department’s 2024 Night Photo Shoot.