UP 8422 West departs Global III on a beautiful afternoon in Illinois.
After a quick drop-off west of here at Flagg Center, BNSF's 476 job returns back east through Rochelle on the Aurora Subdivision as it ducks beneath both a CB&Q searchlight signal bridge and its b... (more)
CNW 8701, one of two remaining unpatched Chicago & North Western locomotives on Union Pacific's roster, knocks down the approach diverging aspect displayed on the endangered CNW signal bridge at R... (more)
UP SD70M 4424 leads a westbound manifest under the soon to be removed CNW signals in Rochelle.
Rounding a sharp curve on the northwest part of town, a westbound Cicero (Chicago), IL to South Seattle, WA intermodal Q train (Q-CHCSSE1 18) slides beneath both a classic CB&Q searchlight signal ... (more)
After a long days work, a lone BJRY SW1200 switch locomotive sits basking in the late afternoon sun next to the AmeriCold Logistics cold storage warehouse at there small yard here on the southeast... (more)
UP LPG04 with a trio of UP GP15-1s, coasts west out of Rochelle, IL under the original CNW searchlights after working the industries on the east end of town.
After dropping off loaded cars for Rochelle's Americold - Cold Storage facility and picking up empty ones, Union Pacific's Sterling, IL to Rochelle, IL LPG04 24 local slams across the diamond as i... (more)
A loaded coal train passes under the classic ex-CNW signals at the diamond at Rochelle. The train is enroute for the power plant at Wheatfield, IN. The signals on the BNSF and UP are being updated... (more)
Finding a brief hole in the building cloud cover, the morning sun peeps through just in time to illuminate eastbound City of Industry, CA to Global I Chicago, IL intermodal train ZCIG1 15 as it qu... (more)
NS 8099 (Southern) roar's by the CB&Q signals on the west side of Rochelle, IL around 1:30 AM with U-NSBBERO-84T empty oil can bound for ND. 7-26-15.
Former CNW 8709 leads UP SD60M 6158 on an APL stack train rolling eastbound into Rochelle, IL en route to Chicago. To the left is the Del Monte plant, and behind it a corn field that is now the si... (more)
UP 7876 leads an intermodal train west on the Geneva Subdivision west of Rochelle
Westbound UP 7426 leaves the Global III intermodal freight yard at Rochelle on an early spring evening.
30 minutes after sunset an East Bound crosses the BNSF at the railfan park