On this day 13 years ago, Metra 180 and the city of Chicago had not seen above freezing temps for quite some time. Here it is pounding the diamonds at 16th St., headed out the Rock Island Line tow... (more)
A pair of GEVOs is all that is needed to handle this train headed down the relatively flat Galveston Subdivision. Presumably these are heading to southeastern Houston's petrochemical complex to re... (more)
Just after (cold) dawn, a southbound CPKC train crosses into Texas over the Red River. This vantage point is feet from the northeastern tip of Texas. Arkansas is across the river, and is also abou... (more)