BLOL 7591 curves into Sibley in notch 8 as the sun starts to set for the day

BLOL 7591 makes it over the big hill and starts its descend down to Sibley

BLOL 7591 leaves Strawn behind as it climbs a hill outside of town

BLOL 7591 moves through the fields of central Illinois with 25 loaded grain cars for Gibson City

BLOL 7591 passes through the Illinois countryside trying to make it to Gibson City in time

BLOL 7591 moves through Chatsworth as it crosses the TP&W's Logansport to Peoria line

BLOL 7591 heads south as it passes the Charlotte, Illinois Alliance Grain elevator. A good amount of people made it out for this run and multiple angles of this shot were taken like https://www.ra... (more)

BLOL 7591 & 7561 leading a SB loaded grain train bound for NS in Gibson City. They loaded this section of the train up in Cullom, IL. They are here approaching Sibley where they will finish loadin... (more)

BLOL 7591 curves out of Cullom as it starts its run back to Gibson City.

BLOL 7591 pulls through Cullom with 25 grain loads. Here they are passing the nice park set up around downtown.

BLOL 7591 loads empty grain cars at the elevator in Cullom. From here they'll take the 25 cars back to the NS in Gibson City.

The sun has begun to set as a southbound Bloomer Line grain train splits the elevator at Charlotte. Units 7591 and 7561 are the leaders of the pack, pulling the train "elephant style." T... (more)

BLOL 7591 leads a grain train back towards Gibson City as it creeps through the Illinois countryside.

Bloomer 7549 loading a grain train for the NS in Cullom Illinois

Bloomer Line Veteran leads corn train At 64 years old, Bloomer Line 7549 South blasts past old code line alongside the former Wabash mainline that once hosted the streamliner "Blue Bird&quo... (more)