A coal empty comes out of the Geneva Dip kicking up dust as it heads west to get more coal.
The KATY Heritage unit leads an eastbound freight through Geneva after the morning commuter rush, with the MOPAC Heritage as the DPU.
UP SD70M 5007 leads a eastbound stack train over the Fox River in Geneva.
CNW 8646 and patched 9087 lead MPRCB over the Fox River. If only 9087 was still CNW 8575, but it is still better then some random UP being behind 8646.
The CNW trio, this time with CNW 8646 in the lead, heads east with MCBPR. As much as I like the heritage engine, which usually seems to be the leader, it is nice to see an original unpatched CNW l... (more)
Return of the Trio - the eastbound CNWs have entered Chicagoland, this time with a UP 1995 sandwich.
Sliding down the hill enroute to Proviso.
From triple track down to two, Metra 42 heads towards Chicago.
The obligatory shot at Peck.
An Eastbound stack trains snakes its way back over to the correct main after running around the train sitting at the top of the hill.
The Union Pacific United Way SD40-2 leads an Eastbound mixed freight past the red barn at Geneva, IL.
A nice change of pace from the endless string of SD70Ms and other widecabs, a trio of SD40s and an old GE lead a mixed freight past the barn at CP Peck heading eastbound.
ITSG2 strolls through Peck with a clear all the way into Proviso... what a surprise.
After taking 3 hours to travel about 5 miles UP 1996 crosses over the Fox River in Geneva, IL....
Another string of black diamonds glides by what must be the most photographed red barn in northern Illinois...