Thirty-Eights. On January 31, 2021, Indiana Harbor Belt 3861 (SD38-2) and 3801 (GP38-2) were crossing the Grand Calumet River in Calumet, East Chicago, Indiana during a nice snow storm. IHB... (more)

IHB 4012 and 4010 lead an eastbound freight around the big curve at CP Gibson. Enroute from Blue Island Yard in Riverdale, the train is only a little over a mile from its destination of Michigan A... (more)

The Burlington heritage unit leads an outbound train though suburban Western Springs on a nice fall afternoon.

Hard at work assembling trains at the Indiana Harbor Belt’s Blue Island Yard are IHB SW1500 1505 (ex-IHB 9222, née-EMDX 109) and GP40-2L 4022 (ex-Canadian National 9554). These engines look sh... (more)

A nice locomotive consist works the east end of Blue Island Yard on a nice morning in south suburban Riverdale.

An IHB yard job with an interesting locomotive consist works the yard while IHB 3801 stands by and watches the show.

As the moon makes an appearance in the eastern sky, an odd ball locomotive works a cut of auto carriers on the west side of Gibson Yard on a beautiful winter afternoon.

IHB's duo of rebuilt GP40s leads 115 onto home rails in East Chicago.

IHB 1523 leads a local East through Calumet.

IHB 4022 crawls around 5mph as it shoves the pulldown/Yard hump back into Blue Island Yard, blocking other road freights and hogging the mainline from continuing their journey.

After the yard pulldown blocked up CP Harvey, BP2 finally departs Blue Island Yard after being held for over an hour. Here they are at Seeley Ave/CP Harvey with IHB 4017 and 2163 in charge.

Sitting on one of the turntable whisker tracks at Indiana Harbor Belt’s Gibson Yard is one of the railroad’s National Railway Equipment Company 3GS21C IHB 2161, the second of four of these low... (more)

Indiana Harbor Belt GP38-2 3800 shows off its new-ish Veterans paint scheme at the railroad’s Gibson Yard. This engine was built as Penn Central 8066, later becoming Conrail 8066, and then Norf... (more)

Indiana Harbor Belt has four SW1500s (so far) rebuilt by Railpower Technologies into RP15BDF natural gas-powered locomotives in the early 2000s. Seen at the railroad’s Gibson Yard, IHB 1504 and... (more)

Indiana Harbor Belt GP38-2 3800 shows off its new Veterans paint scheme as it takes a spin on the turntable at the roundhouse at Gibson Yard. This engine was built as Penn Central 8066, later bec... (more)