A pair of Illinois Central SD70s lead TRRA Madison Yard to Centralia, IL local L548. Weather delays and getting through the maze of rail junctions in East St. Louis, IL have outlawed the crew less... (more)
The first train since one of the biggest snows of the 2020-2021 winter season plows through a snow bank piled up on the tracks from the plows clearing the roads.
A couple of IC SD70's stand by for the next assignment in Joliet Yard.
Now on the move after the L515 has cleared up with just a pair of IC SD70's today on the L536. The Chicagoland area is the place to see IC SD70's for the time being running on the various locals.
IC 1002 leads the L515 through suburban Matteson as the L536 with IC 1028 holds in the distance.
Never pass up the chance to catch a couple of standard cabs on the mainline in this day and age. The spring grain rush finds an ex IC SD70 leading an ex oakway SD60 both having been repainted for ... (more)
IC 1035, 1000, and 1020 roll back into Markham Yard to retrieve their train before departing for Gary Indiana.
A trio of IC SD70 begins to exit the Mainline of Mid-America for The J at Matteson as it continues its trip to Kirk Yard.
The Kirk Yard to Centralia, IL, local freight pulls into #1 track at Champaign. These trains tend to be a fan favorite with the standard set of IC SD70's that CN usually puts on these trains. The ... (more)
CN L557 at crossover switches at Grove behind a lone IC "deathstar" SD70.
Railfans get their shots as CN L557 approaches downtown Pekin behind a lone IC "deathstar" SD70.
A trio of IC SD70's, the leader being a deathstar and the trailers being in CN paint, lead L536 under the vintage GM&O cantilever at Corwith.
CN L585 heads South back towards their home base of Clinton, Illinois after departing Gilman after a few hours of switching.
