Regular Merchandise Train from Waterloo, IA - Chicago, IL heads east on BNSF Main 1 (former IC) towards home rails at Portage.
A 34 cars 337 has no problem making 50mph as they heads west towards Waterloo just west of Independence.
A pair of black and whites leads today's M337 out of Hawthorne in superb evening light as IC 1032 splits a pair of signals as it descends the hill out of Cicero through Berwyn.
IC SD70 1032 rocks and rolls westbound through Bloomingdale, past the walk.
An IC SD70 is a welcome sight after a week of CN crap lugging trains around.
Regular Merchandise Train from Chicago, IL - Waterloo, IA. (Canon EOS20D, 16-35mm f/2.8L USM)
Regular Merchandise Train from Chicago, IL - Waterloo, IA. (Canon EOS20D, 70-200mm f/2.8L IS USM)
M337 departed early today with a pair of SD70s for power.
Canon EOS20D, 300mm f/4.0L IS USM
Canon EOS20D, 70-200mm f/2.8L IS USM
A tale of two railroads. IC 1032 is parked at Prospect Street, the M33491 21, outside of CN Johnston Yard in Memphis on the Fulton Sub as CN 7014, RJY25, makes a move out of "E" Yard.
Southbound freight M33491 21 waits at Prospect Street for a crew to carry it into CN Johnston Yard.
Load grain train to be handed off to BNSF at Frentress lake road
Regular Merchandise Train from Waterloo, IA - Chicago, IL. (Canon EOS20D, 300mm f/4.0L IS USM)