Westbound coal drag with UP run-through power strolls thru Belleville on the CNIC (former Illinois Central) with ex-C&NW AC4400CW UP 9736 (decked out in Operation Lifesaver logo)bringing up the re... (more)
Privately-owned business car parked in Belleville, IL
Shot about 10 minutes ago, NS 111 splits the signals at the 21.6/21.5
Eastbound grain train NS 50T with a colorful consist of NS, UP, and BNSF power passes the Belleville station sign. This is also the location of the west switch of the Belleville siding.
W/b NS 224 (with what is becoming normal for this train--UP power) passes the east switch of the Belleville siding. The D76 clears the main here Mon-Sat while working a couple local industries th... (more)
Eastbound NS 223 with atypical EMD SD70 for power (usually, "catfish" abound on this train!!)
Eastbound NS 223 crests the ruling grade and prepares to bust a move across the open flatlands of south-central Illinois
"rare" morning departure of the NS 167; NS 6602, NS 8908, NS 6765
Westbound NS #112 with an atypical amount of power for a westbound. Consist: NS6129-NS4135-NS5143-NS4133-NS5230-NS9113-SP/UP patch 3977-UP9026
Eastbound intermodal
NS 224 passes under the Ill-161 overpass
NS 223 approaches the Lebanon Ave grade crossing
Approaching the Lebanon Ave grade crossing