Loaded CN iron ore train U702 accelerates past a clear signal alongside Angling Road south of Albion, Pennsylvania. Fresh snow fall has once again created a winter scene along the former Bessemer ... (more)

Well since I'm already waiting at the crossing might as well take a photo of the IC 1001 running light on the Walker Local going to switch out some covered hoppers over at Polymer Services in Plai... (more)

After a brief pause to get signal indication to head south from the dispatcher, a trio of IC SD70's throttle up and pull a loaded ore train past the searchlight signals at the RX control point in ... (more)

After a brief pause to get signal indication to head south from the dispatcher, a trio of IC SD70's throttle up and pull a loaded ore train past the searchlight signals at the RX control point in ... (more)

IC 1024 leads the southbound L509 through Plainfield at Caton Farm Road on a very nice morning in the southwest suburbs.

After working International Paper off of Ferry Road just north of this location, the L518 comes to a stop to wait for signal indication at CP River. Good to see this unit back after its rebuild s... (more)

The sun is shining after fresh snowfall the day before as CN ore train U702 departs Conneaut behind a trio of Illinois Central SD70's. The ice on Conneaut Creek is breaking up and starting to flow... (more)

IC 1024 and 1020 roll southbound with 30 cars in tow for industries down in Morris Illinois.

A trio of Illinois Central SD70's grind their way out of Conneaut with a loaded train of iron ore in tow. Fresh snow blankets the sunny scene at the Furnace Road grade crossing.

IC 2460 leads A490, south, on the CN Leithton Subdivision with an assortment of 90's power trailing behind.

Once in a blue devil! An Illinois Central Blue Devil takes charge of A490 as it heads south past JB tower with a friendly crew.

IC 2460 passes the old EJ&E depot at Lake Zurich as it leads A490 towards Kirk yard in Gary, IN.

With loaded new style ore hoppers in tow, the daily southbound roars under the RT 228 overpass. In 20 miles the train pulled by matching Illinois Central “Death Star” locomotives will reach th... (more)

IC 2460, a former LMS C40-8W, leads A490 south through Camp Lake, WI on the CN Waukesha Sub.

With loaded new style ore hoppers in tow, the daily southbound glides through Saxonburg just past the site of the old US Steel sintering plant. In 20 miles the train pulled by matching Illinois Ce... (more)