A yard job switches the manifest side of Willow Springs Yard in Hodgkins, IL.
A BNSF ACe is in charge of a CSX SD40-2 and two more IC EMD's as they race through the small hamlet of Manteno, IL at near 60mph.
Some fun Illinois Railway power, B23-7, GP7, GP15, B23-7, lead a short train bound for Ottawa out of the Chicago suburbs.
A pair of Deathstars lead southbound train X336 toward Half Day Road in Buffalo Grove.
UP's DDA40X, 6936, sits in CPT for one more night with Chicago's Sears Tower looming overhead. What a shiny locomotive it is!
A pair of SD40-2s hustle west through rural Illinois.
A pair of ICE units and a DME SD40-2 head east from Davis Jct. to Bensenville with a lengthy manifest.
A UP switcher poses in nice late afternoon light while enjoying a weekend before going back to work on Monday.
One of the very select few patched CNW SD40-2s leads a southbound manifest through Deval. 3028's nose patch in nicely peeling off, revealing the CNW underneath.
One of the J's infamous green switchers pulls a cut out of the East Chicago yard and goes about switching chores.
An 8 car westbound South Shore train leans into the curve and drops down a hill just west of US 35.
A pair of ICE trains, the eastbound showing signs of the wintery conditions to the west, meet at Adeline siding, just west of Byron, IL.
A patched BN SD70MAC leads westbound coal empties through Aurora.
The colorful EMD trio cruises past this century-old grain elevator in New Lebanon.
The colorful trio coats through Kingston, passing a vintage Milwaukee signal on the way.
