Tunnel Motor at MadisonI don't think I've ever seen a Bessemer and Lake Erie locomotive before, especially around St. Louis. This one is at Quality Rail Services for maintenance.
UP 6936 leads a excursion train around the property in Silvis.
In great evening light, METX 500 and 99 team up on 117 as they pull into Lake Villa.
The Pill brings one hopper south on the Batavia Branch.
SOO Line SD40 756- GP38-2 4408 just crossed the South Branch of the Chicago River with an eastbound freight Chicago, Illinois. October 27, 1979 Jack D Kuiphoff photo
Iowa Interstate's "PESI" rounds the corner at TZPR's West Yard with BioUrja grain silos in the background (former site of ADM and Hiram Walker before that). CB&Q's former Peoria yard wa... (more)
Union Pacific manifest heads north on the Chester Sub.
UP 1989 brings its train off the MacArthur Bridge as it approaches the interlocking at Valley Junction and its crew change destination in Dupo, IL.
Normally arriving at Effingham, IL before dawn, the northbound City of New Orleans makes a daylight appearance by running over three hours behind schedule.
Alton & Southern SD60 #2205 is on the point of Union Pacific Train MBNAS as it heads southbound rumbling through Williamsville, IL.
Train 167, bound for Chattanooga, TN, passes the Belleville Skate Park.
CN local L544 with a train of empty hoppers to take to the Kaskaskia Regional Port District to reload with limestone needed for the smokestack scrubbers.
Lake Shore Limited pulled into Chicago about an hour late with AMTK 46 and AMTK 108 "Phase VI" pulling.
IC, Illinois Central SD70 1002 leads a westbound past the historic Victorian era station at Galena, Illinois. December 8, 1998. Jack D Kuiphoff © photo