KBSR 701 and 704 crawl through the heart of Kankakee as they proceed to come off the interchange from the CN with 60 cars to take back towards home base in Iroquois. The pair of GP38-2s are seen h... (more)

After interchanging with the CN at Kankakee and grabbing 60 cars, KBSR 701 and 704 heads down the grade into St. Anne before holding for a Union Pacific train to cross the KB&S mainline on the UP ... (more)

On a crisp cold sunny morning just after the sun pokes above the horizon, KBS’s crew begins the day making their way towards Beaverville to pick up 9 tankers for CN to interchange at Kankakee. 4... (more)

The end of NRE Dixmoor is here. The last 4 locomotives to leave NRE In Dixmoor sit outside NRE on a cold January night, 2 former BN SD60M’s and 2 CSX GP39’s.

While the sun begins to dip below the clouds on a sunny Halloween evening, trick-or-treaters roam around the Dolton area as Q327 approaches Cottage Grove Avenue with a CSX SD70MACe leading a GEVO ... (more)

Q117 hogs the main at CP Turner while getting a recrew, while L509 sneaks around it through the siding with a whopping 5 tankers for Aux Sable. A pair of classic black Illinois Central SD70s lead ... (more)

KBS 702 and 701 take 25 loads for Lafayette through Fowler on New Years Eve 2020, and then will pick up another 25 loads in Templeton.

Metra 113 heads west across Gougar Rd with MP36PH-3S 424 leading the way for Joliet, while doing every bit of trackspeed plowing its way through a plow line from the previous nights snowstorm whic... (more)

On a cold Monday afternoon in Elva after a weekend blizzard which left over a foot of snow, the Monday - Friday local that runs on the UP Troy Grove Subdivision busts through one of many snow drif... (more)

Normally, the Metra Heritage Corridor System from Chicago Union Station - Joliet Union Station does not operate trains on Saturday’s and Sunday’s, but for Oktoberfest they have been. METX HX01... (more)

It’s a beautiful Sunday afternoon in Southern Indiana as Indiana Rail Roads train SAHW (Senate Ave Yard - Hiawatha Yard) makes it’s way towards Hiawatha Yard in Jasonville with the usual duo o... (more)

The Indianapolis District of the Illinois Central was known as the “Hi-Dry Line” for many high fills and bridges/trestles. The Shuffle Creek Trestle is one of the bigger viaducts along the lin... (more)

A DMIR SD40T-3, CN SD40U, and CN C40-8W lead a early morning Limestone train through Saginaw past the abandoned DMIR depot on the Missabe Subdivision

A DMIR SD40T-3, CN SD40U, and CN C40-8W lead a early morning Limestone train through Kelsey on the Missabe Subdivision towards Duluth for loading.

CN U757 slides down Joliet Hill on the old EJ&E mainline with a foreign visitor, one of few KCSM “Grey Ghost’s” leading.