IC 8408 has an unusual and colorful consist as it crests the grade from Dubuque in Peosta, Iowa.
A farmer working his field has his attention momentarily diverted by a westbound ballast train passing the old Reading RR signal near Mill Street. No. 7570 was built in October, 1956 as PRR GP9 N... (more)
This former Rock Island GP9 (now classified as a GP10 after a rebuild) is the motive power for Respondek’s Illini Terminal operation in Litchfield, IL.
Even after 60 years of service, former Illinois Central GP10 No. 8396 continues a life of revenue service as power on the Athens Line railroad alongside an ex-Conrail GP38
7562, 4125 & 9706 back into the engine track after bringing a train south from Whitestone
Originally assigned to the mighty Pennsy this unit is now switching gravel cars. Yeah, it's the pits.
Southbound ICG train Fernwood
A Chicago Central and Pacific train appears to be set and ready to depart Council Bluffs, IA.
The Manistee yard job comes around the lake and through East Lake as it heads for Stronach for a crew change. This was about the end of fall peak season and the 3000 added a nice amount of color.
A MidSouth job was westbound crossing the IC in downtown Jackson
An GE axle generator on a roller bearing on a EMD truck.
