After finishing up their work at the Minntac plant, the Keenan Switch job takes the rarely used switch at Noimi Jct. to head north to Virginia to pick up some cars in the former DWP yard before re... (more)

Illinois Central, IC GP40R's 3108 - 3110 with a southbound crossing the TP&W diamond at Gillman, Illinois. June 18, 1993. Jack D Kuiphoff © photo

Having left Keenan yard and getting on the CN Iron Range sub its now off to switch loads for empties at Dyno Nobel on a nice morning.

IC GP40R 3115 leads CN L512 East through East Chicago.

Repainted IC GP40R 3103 leads CN L512 East through East Chicago.

Repainted IC GP40R 3103 leads CN L512 East through Buffington as fires shoot out the stacks of the BP Whiting refinery due to a apparent power failure to the plant

Repainted IC GP40R 3137 leads CN L512 East through Buffington.

With work at Minntac completed, a pair of former IC GP's lead Canadian National local R901 as they cruise through the swamp outside of Mountain Iron, Minnesota and head back to Keenan Yard.

IC 3107, 6200, & GTW 4900 scurry past the landmark is the rather flashy, Rick's Auto Sales lot car-topped signage. Tonight, the IC 3107 leads the charge in front of the Cedar Rapids to Manchester,... (more)

IC 3115 and CN 9515 waits for the next assignment at Markham Yard.

IC 3133 leads the Keenan Switch South through Fayal.

IC 3128 and IC 1018 takes a rest in the evening sun at Joliet Yard as BLE 907 hides behind the IC 1018.

The crew of L535 made quick work of their switching at IMTT this morning. This made for a rare, well lit northbound shot of the train crossing the Cal Sag Channel in Lemont. IC 3108 and 3138 have ... (more)

The "Argo Job" shoves a string of covered hoppers to Owens' Corning in Summit. With a pair of Illinois Central GP40R's for power, they're seen passing the Holcim US Inc elevator.

IC 3108 and 3138, both GP40R's in deathstar paint, lead R924 by the Amtrak/Metra Station in Summit. The train is bound for the Argo industries not far ahead.