Led by one of the "skunk"-schemed GP38ACs, a string of private cars awaits the arrival of N&W 611 so they can head east on an excursion. Tom Golden photo.

Hot train NS 20K heads east through Hammond Indiana with a veteran SD70 on point.

A contractor is in the process of rerailing several freight cars after an early morning derailment on the east end of the IHB's Gibson Yard. Tom Golden photo.

CSL 28 drags a freight thru Hammond, IN on a foggy day in March of 1985.

A trio of high-hood four-axle GEs leads an EMD counterpart on an eastbound train along the former Nickel Plate Chicago to Fort Wayne mainline. Tom Golden photo.

A pair of South Shore GP38-2s lead the BRC job west through Hammond.

An IHB SW1500 rolls through Hammond with a string of tankers from Michigan Avenue Yard, bound for State Line Yard which is just over the state line in Burnham, IL.

When given lemons, make lemonade. What was supposed to be a decent day in March of 1985, turned out to be a foggy, rainy mess as CR 5034 heads thru the Hammond Whiting Amtrak station. Conrail is g... (more)

A former NS SW1500 now on lease on the IHB.

Still on friction-bearing shop trucks, a new Amtrak Superliner is awaiting movement around the Pullman Standard shop complex in Hammond. These cars were the last Pullman Standard-produced equipme... (more)

Westbound bottle train for ArcelorMittal at Riverdale rolls through Hammond at the west end of IHB's Gibson Yard.

An IC SD70 and CN C40-8 on W08 creep along on main 2 up to CP 507 as it passes the staged intermodal trains at Colehour Yard. This was the first time I noticed the power plant at State Line gone..... (more)

South Shore freight motor 802 heads east past the Hammond, Ind., station