Upgraded E8 watches U33C and F45 bring westbound tonnage through Aurora Station.
A rather unusual BNSF tactonite train over takes an idle coal train headed by BNSF 9371. BNSF crew watch in the distance.
This was a sweet birthday indeed.
"Look both ways before crossing the street!" Instead of honking for these neighborhood streets near downtown Aurora, one of the crew of the local gets out on the front porch and checks for traffic... (more)
An eastbound Z train rounds the curve off the High Line through downtown Aurora, just as an eastbound Metra train departs the Aurora Transportation Center through Hill Yard, both headed for Chicag... (more)
M-BRCGAL's power heads west through downtown Aurora, squeezing between buildings built right alongside the viaduct.
What is better than one GP50? Obviously two!
BNSF 9866 runs a very very long and slow coal train easing it's way through McCarron road.
Four new BNSF SD70ACE's and two 70macs head this empty coal train off the EJE at Eola Yard. If only this train would have arrived an hour later I would have had great afternoon sun with the new f... (more)
BN GP50 3154 waits at the west end of Eola Yard, about to begin switching.
BNSF 2584 on the point of this interesting yard work train. BNSF 1408 (very rare GP10) follows up.
M-BRCGAL waits to depart with a pair of H1 pumpkins (Dash 9 and B40-8).
Amtrak 198 leads the outbound California Zephyr under the classic CB&Q signals at Eola.
BNSF ES44DC 7796, a BNSF Dash 9 and a BNSF SD40-2 (Cascade green) lead a westbound stack train under the CB&Q signal bridge at Eola.
