A pair of UP AC4400CW's, along with a patched CNW pushing at the rear, are the power for this highballing empty coal train through Elburn.
Just before the big rush, UP SD70M 4797, another UP SD70M and a UP C40-8 highball through Elburn, approaching the Metra Station.
Fast freight west on the former C&NW.
Another in the endless parade of eastbound traffic.
A four pack drags a mixed freight east.
The Super Chicken slices through the snow at Elburn.
UP 7167 and UP 7231, both AC4400CW's, lead a westbound emtpy coal train through Elburn, passing the Co-Op.
Three UP GE's race through Elburn, passing the Co-Op.
A couple hints give it away, but all 5 units are C&NW heritage. SD40-2 3080 was C&NW 6917, and the unit behind it was a 6800-series. C40-8s 9042/9047 were C&NW 8523/8526 and C41-8 9089 was 8577, t... (more)
UP SD70M 4478 is the sole power of this eastbound stack train as it slowly passes the Elburn CO-OP.
UP SD40-2's 2984 and 3086 pass the Elburn CO-OP, with an eastbound manifest, headed to Proviso.
UP 4572 and 9314 head east past the Elburn CO-OP.
Bound for Council Bluffs, the CNW heritage unit, along with the two CNW C44-9W's, highball past the Elburn CO-OP with M-PRCB.
Passing the Elburn CO-OP is UP's newest additions to the roster - an SD70ACe and an ES44AC.
Nothing beats a little train watching on a midwest indian summer day, as the three CNW's (ACe 1995 and C44-9W's 8701 and 8646) highball through the countryside.