CN 6789 idles next to Wabash 1189 at Monticello Railway Museum.

Looking a little out of place in central Illinois, CN 6789 sits at Nelsons Crossing depot at Monticello Railway Museum.

In the late December afternoon sun, a westbound BNSF intermodal train rolls past Kansas City Union Station.

On December 30th, the Christmas decorations are still up at KC Union Station.

An unpatched SP GP60, along with a patched SSW GP60, lead UP MBNAS out of Bloomington, IL.

Two Southern Belle ACe's along with two older units, bring a Schneider intermodal train through Laddonia, MO in the bright morning sun.

Under a bright blue morning sky, BNSF 6140 and a very clean 9076 shove on the back of an empty coal train at Jacksonville, IL.

In the late morning, a group of 11 Ex-BN SD70MAC's moves east on the Lincoln to Hastings, NE line.

ICE 103 and 105, along with two leased units, pull an eastbound grain train through Silvis, IL.

On a sunny July morning, RDG 467 and LV 414 rest at Scranton, PA.

In the early morning, a eastbound mixed freight slowly creeps past the former Rock Island Depot into IAIS's Iowa City yard.

In the bright morning sun, Illinois Terminal painted RRC 1604 switches Van Buren Pipe Corporation in Litchfield, IL.

In the bright morning sun, Keokuk Junction 1752 and 1750 make a stop at a rural crossing outside of Canton, IL. The train is a special Santa train that runs between Peoria and Canton, IL.

A pair of GE's are in notch 8 as they slowly accelerate across the diamond at Tolono, IL. The train had stopped at the signals in the background to wait for a southbound Amtrak on the CN.

In the late evening, a clean ES44C4 pulls a double stack train under the ex Santa Fe searchlights at Edelstein, IL. The signal on main two is lit up for an eastbound autorack train that this train... (more)