Yard / local power idles in the evening sun at Eola.
BN SD70MAC 9817 is just about to ready to depart Eola Yard with the westbound M BRCGAL.
BNSF 2003 backs into the west yard of Eola to do some switching.
CHI472 heads back west for Rochelle.
The EJ&E drops off empties from State Line to the BN at Eola during the last few minutes of sunlight on the last day of the EJ&E.
The last N (technically "S")-21 under the EJ&E's ruling, has to stop in Aurora for a good half hour due to switching problems. At 11:10 it finally takes off, crosses Liberty, stops, starts, and st... (more)
A long string of baretables heads west late in the day.
Metra 214 West nears the end of its morning run.
A westbound manifest departs Eola Yard.
Metra yard at sunset.
A BNSF local returns to Eola Yard.
A pair of Burlington E's are in charge of a fast moving passenger train on the "Race Track" through Aurora, IL.
On the last day of the EJ&E, the switch at Liberty gives the N-21 a half hour set back. Odds are this will not be the last EJ&E powered train, but this is the last EJ&E N21 manifest, even though t... (more)
