Metra and Amtrak race each other out of the station! Both trains were delayed after one of the platform snowplows fell onto the tracks and had to be removed by a backhoe!
EJ&E 659 switches tank cars and shiny hoppers around at the chemical plant southwest of Minooka. This local job was supposed to pick up the Mark Twain Zephyr that day, but was unable to and the pi... (more)
I'm not quite sure what this building is (too new for a barn and it doesn't look like a house), but it makes a nice photo op. An eastbound stack train with a sweet pair of GP60s passes over the br... (more)