EJE 667 and GTW 4901 work Oxbow Midwest Calcining in Lemont.

An Elgin, Joliet & Eastern SD38-2 takes charge as L545 works Seneca Petroleum Co Inc, one of numerous industries along CN's Joliet Subdivision.

EJ&E 656 holds at the signal at Homewood with L578.

I worked the Saturday morning switcher at Waterloo. Since we had to switch out traffic off 570 and 337 I suggested getting 2 units together to help the process since it was snowing. Everyone agree... (more)

Iowa 150 sits at the east end of Silvis Yard.

BLE 867S pauses as the crew prepares for their final moves at the Ore Dock before heading South towards North Bessemer.

BICB races west out of the QCs.

IAIS 152 brings SIBI east through Tinley Park during the first major snowfall of the season.

EJE 668 leads the CN local south through Springfield.

On Monday's the 17:00-L568 Job normally goes over and does work on the John Deere Industrial lead in west-central Waterloo. The lead is about 2-3 miles long and serves 4 customers. The job goes to... (more)

The evening local at Waterloo has arrived over at John Deeres on the Deere's Industrial Lead. The job normally will base its operation here on the Cedar River Bridge. The job will go and do Northl... (more)

A glimpse into the past as the last two Missabe painted motors work the E-Lead switch job in Proctor Yard. This would end up being the last time two maroon units would be lashed together, let alon... (more)

Brilliant sunlight nicely illuminates some freight motor activity in the vicinity of the Carroll Avenue NICTD station and yard, near Shops, on the South Shore Line. Photo by Jeff Stupar.

Leased by Cando Contracting, CEFX SD38-2s 6056 and 6057 occupy CN's Hinton siding track performing some switching duties out of the west end of the yard.