The BNSF crew has received authority to enter the UP (nee C&EI) track at Nielson, IL and begins its climb from the Little Saline Creek Valley to the top of the grade at Goreville, IL.
Empty BNSF coal train headed north at Reservoir Road near Marion, IL. The coal car symbols are TVAX, so I'm making an educated guess the train was unloaded at Calvert City, KY on the P&L and is r... (more)
COER 1161, running engine light to the engine house in downtown Marion, IL. The crew was out all day and ready for 12 hours rest and come do it all again the next day. The railroad traffic has n... (more)
The COER 1161 shoves into the engine house after working the line. Rumor is that big changes are coming for the COER.
UP 6456 waits on the mainline as 2 broken rails are getting fixed at Goreville. He will wait 3 hours before heading South.