The L509 with a pair of IC SD70's has just completed its pickup at Motive Power Resources in Minnooka. OMNX 2 an EMD SW1200 will tag along to Morris and then back to Joliet Yard. From there its of... (more)
It's around 7 months later (July 2020) and the IC 1033 and 1026 are back running on the L509 on this sunny winter day.
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.
The sun pops out of one of very few holes in the clouds to shine on the IC 1020 as it leads the L509 through Plainfield on a nice fall morning.
IC 1024 and 1026 leads the L509 southbound through Plainfield.
IC SD70 1024 leads CN L509 south through Shorewood.
Repainted IC 1002 leads CN L509 south through Plainfield.
The harvest is complete and its that time of year where everything looses its color in the area as winter approaches. IC 1020 leads the L509 approaching Minooka on election day 2020.
IC SD70's are still holding strong in the Chicagoland area working on various locals around the region.
Up flying with the birds as the IC 1020 leads the L509 south through Plainfield Illinois.
Power for the L509 is tied up for the day at Joliet Yard.
Repainted IC SD70 1008 leads CN L509 south through Caton Farm.
IC 1036 and IC 1030 waits for the crew to come on duty.
A pair of IC Death Stars crosses US Route 6 after completing their day of switching in Morris, IL.
IC 1026 and IC 1039 are tied down after arriving earlier on the L509 from Morris with a lengthy train.