Powered by sets of EMD SD40-2s and on mainline trackage skirting Burlington Northern’s Galesburg Yard in Illinois, a eastbound intermodal train meets a heavy taconite ore train headed for Granit... (more)

BNSF 7430 arrives into Galesburg Yard with the DILGAL.

Various power rests at the Galesburg DSF on a sunny March morning.

In Burlington Northern’s sprawling Galesburg Yard, locomotives and freight cars always seem to be on the move at this important crossroads facility. In front of a wall of stacked BN shipping con... (more)

L-CHI104's power moves to its train, giving quite the smoke show as it moves through the yard.

BNSF 5177 sits in Galesburg Yard after it caught fire somewhere on the road. Also hiding in the background is a Denver Road 'heritage hopper.'

10 locomotives make for a cool scene as H GALLIN slowly makes its departure out of Galesburg Yard. Passing through the West Waterman plant, the train will gain access to the Ottumwa Sub up ahead. ... (more)

A Cascade green SD40-2, an H4 SD40-2B and a Cascade green SD60M make for a nice A-B-A lash-up as they work a hump job at Galesburg Yard.

A 4 pack of EMD's, led by a Helm leaser, slowly pass through the Seminary control point in Galesburg. Just up ahead at Knox Street, the train will make its move into Galesburg Yard. It's in the pr... (more)

The westbound Southwest Chief departs Galesburg, passing through A-plant.

Sticking out like an orange thumb, BNSF Railway General Electric ES44AC No. 5869 sits in the diesel service pit at Galesburg, Illinois on Sunday, Sept. 20, 2020. BNSF 5869 is one of 10 locomotive... (more)

BNSF 6531 rolls through Galesburg yard past all of the power tracks. Seen just barely in the background is a BN SD60M which I believe is part of the hump set.

A former Santa Fe GP60 sits outside the Galesburg diesel shop by itself on 1 track.

Former BN SD40-2 1795 leads Local 104 west out of Galesburg, putting on a smoke show.

As the sun heads for the horizon on a hot and hazy summer evening, we see Galesburg Yard's A-B-A set of Cascade green EMD's working the hump job.