Southern Railway #401 creeps down museum trackage towards the museum site for its last run of the day.

Southern 401 puts its train to bed after Saturday's trips.

Monticello's passenger train departs Monticello.

Monticello's passenger train passes the display yard as it approaches Nelson Crossing.

Monticello's passenger train passes the recently installed Wabash distant signal.

Top Ten of 2018. Here's a look back at my Top 10 favorite shots from 2018.
5. A young couple's fishing and picnic date on the shore of Camp Creek is interrupted by the pass... (more)

Southern Railway No. 401 poses with a freight at Nelson Crossing Depot during a shove move in preparation for a Southern Rail Productions photo charter. The photo charter ran from May 17-18, 2018 ... (more)

Southern Railway No. 401 poses with a freight at Stair Tower during a night photo session during the Southern Rail Productions photo charter. The photo charter ran from May 17-18, 2018 on the prop... (more)

Southern 401 brings its train into Monticello, IL.

Southern 401 departs Neslon Crossing Station.

Southern Railway 401: Southern Railway 2-8-0 number 401 is in charge of a mixed freight train as it heads through the countryside of central Illinois. This was part of a photo event put on ... (more)

On a humid spring evening, Southern Railway 401 leads a mixed extra into Nelson Crossing as the tower operator looks on. This was a staged scene as part of a photo charter put on by Southern Rail ... (more)

Now arriving at Nelson Crossing. On the evening before the Southern Rail Productions Charter, personnel from the Monticello Railway Museum finish assembling a vintage mixed train behind Sou... (more)