One of three new Iowa Interstate's GEvos leads BICB with GATX 2210 and WAMX 4189. GATX 2210 has been in service with Chicago Rail Link for a few years, and is going to Silvis along with WAMX 4189,... (more)
Elgin Joliet and Eastern SD38-2 668 in Bicentennial paint at Joliet IL January 1976. Built in November 1975, this unit was delivered from EMD in white paint and the red and blue were added by the ... (more)
The BNSF Chillicothe Sub (former Santa Fe) is well known for following the Des Plaines River. Here, we see a bird's eye view of the BNSF's Joliet Yard, located right on the outskirts of downtown. ... (more)
Sequentially numbered SD70's are tied up in the Yard in Joliet waiting for the next assignment.
Another day, another pair of IC SD70's on the L509.
A pair of IC SD70's are in charge of the days L509 local that works the refineries and other industries down in Morris.
IAIS 500 and IAIS 504 takes CBBI east through Joliet, passing UD tower. Soon enough the former jointly owner Rock Island, GM&O and Santa Fe tower is going to open up to the public as a museum. Cur... (more)
Former BN SD60M 1464 leads Y-JOL202 west through Joliet.
A couple of southbound CN trains waits at CP Rock for a pair of Metra trains to clear the former Rock Island interlocker on a beautiful late spring morning.
A view from above the nasty Des Plaines River shows the BNSF L-CHI105 local with a pair of GP's and 3 SD40-2's working the BNSF Joliet Yard. The old state lockup can be seen in the distance that h... (more)
This was worth getting the drone up for. BLE 907 and BNSF 3196 are parked after arriving the day before on the L595. BLE 907 ended up going back to Gary later in the day after its short visit to J... (more)
A Santa Fe caboose hop is seen rolling past Joliet Union Station. Tom Golden photo.
Tom Golden photo.
A pair of Southern Pacific GEs bracket an EMD switcher on a mixed freight moving through Joliet. Paul Meyer photo.
A four-pack of Southern Pacific GEs passes under the signals at Joliet Union Station. Tom Golden photo.
