A shiny new CP GEVo comes off the drawbridge and leads its train under these old Conrail signals as it heads East past the Inland Steel plant.

Westbound Norfolk Southern 9675, a GE C40-9W, approaches the Front Street grade crossing in Whiting, Ind, Tuesday, January 25, 2005.

Amtrak "cabage" unit 90219, an ex-EMD F40PH, brings up the rear of an eastbound train just after crossing Front Street in Whiting, Ind., Tuesday, January 25, 2005.

CSX 4812, an EMD SD70MAC, idles just east of the Front Sreet grade crossing in Whiting, Ind., waiting for crew on Sunday, January 23, 2005.

Eastbound NS 9915 approaches the Front Street grade crossing in Whiting, Ind., Sunday, January 23, 2005. This GE C40-9W unit is still in it's factory primer.

The westbound Amtrak Lakeshore Limited is partially obscured by blowing snow as it approaches the Front Street grade crossing in Whiting, Ind., headed up by a GE P42DC, Sunday, January 23, 2005.

Plastered with snow, Amtrak 36, a GE P42DC, does the pushing on the tail end of a westbound passenger train as it crosses the Front Street grade crossing in Whiting, Ind., Sunday, January 23, 2005... (more)

Amtrak 90222, an ex-EMD F40PH, passes Norfolk Southern 2581, an EMD SD70 (waiting for a crew), just east of the Front Street grade crossing in Whiting, Ind., Sunday, January 23, 2005.

Eastbound stack train rolls through Hammond/Whiting

Leaving the dust behind, squeaky clean BNSF 5145 heads up an eastbound coal train through Whiting, Indiana just prior to sunset on May 16, 2004.

Still sporting its factory primer and stenciled road numbers, NS 9865 wastes no time getting to work, leading a freight move through Whiting, Indiana on the afternoon of May 16, 2004.

Eastbound Amtrak 91 rounds the curve west of the 117th St. Grade Crossing in Whiting, Indiana just after sunset on May 3, 2004.

Conrail 6723 faces the sun, heading up an intermodal, as it lumbers through Whiting, Indiana on the evening of March 29, 2004.

Accelerating from almost a dead stop, BNSF 4471 cranks out the fumes as it approaches the Front Street grade crossing in Whiting, Indiana on the evening of March 29, 2004.