A trio of Cotton Belt B40-8s moves engine lite on the IHB in Dolton. Tom Golden photo.

A four-pack of Southern Pacific GEs passes under the signals at Joliet Union Station. Tom Golden photo.

A pair of SD60s, including one of three former BN units, is seen departing the east end of the BRC's Clearing Yard. Tom Golden photo.

Led by Soo Line's first SD40-2, a mixed freight on the former C&EI is crossing the GTW at Thornton Junction. Tom Golden photo.

A pair of Soo Line EMDs leads an empty coal train through Thornton Junction where the north-south former C&EI (UP/CSX jointly-operated) crosses the east-west former GTW line. Tom Golden photo.

A trio of Seaboard System GEs departs Yard Center with an intermodal train. Tom Golden photo.

N&W's bicentennial SD45 makes its way through Hammond. Tom Golden photo.

With an onlooking crowd, N&W 611 traverses the curve through downtown Hammond. Tom Golden photo.

Paul Meyer photo.

A pair of C39-8s are seen running long-hood forward on the former Nickel Plate mainline. Tom Golden photo.

A pair of NS EMDs head east on the former Nickel Plate mainline through downtown Hammond. Tom Golden photo.

With a string of hi-cube auto parts boxcars in tow, a single NS high-hood Geep pounds the diamonds at Dolton with a transfer for the UP's Yard Center, a couple miles south of the junction. Tom G... (more)

After a summer storm, a pair of Norfolk Southern high-hood six-axles heads west on the former Nickel Plate line through downtown Hammond. Tom Golden photo.

A pair of NS high-hood Geeps leads a pair of Susquehanna former BN units as they head west on the BRC to Clearing Yard. Tom Golden photo.

A trio of MoPac Geeps leads a pair of ICG rebuilds on an eastbound coal train on the IHB. Tom Golden photo.