A late running AF8 shoves out of the Port of Illinois and across the Bishop Ford expressway.

IC 1037 Leads the CN Local train from Homewood Illinois to Kirk Yard. Here they roll along 16th street under the L-train loop in downtown Chicago

After setting out a bad order, L-CHI105 finally gets underway out of Hodgkins with SD40-2 1755 leading, still wearing It’s Santa Fe colors. They are seen here crossing the old Santa Fe trestle o... (more)

CTA's 6000 series cars are seen at Ashland & 63rd on the Green Line in Englewood.

Starting the day from Chicago Union Station, CSX's P001 is seen passing through the bascule bridges spanning the Chicago Sanitary & Ship Canal about 100ft north of Ash Street interlocking.

UP 1983, the Western Pacific heritage unit, makes a Chicagoland appearance leading ITAG4 from Tacoma, WA, seen here rumbling over the Fox River in Geneva, IL on its way to a crew change in Proviso... (more)

KCS train M259, formerly MVNKC, is seen crossing the Illinois River at Pearl, IL.

CN 3315 Leads a five unit mixed freight from Kirk Yard in Chicago Illinois to Waterloo Iowa. Here they crawl through the Southside of downtown Chicago after rain went through the area

Golden Oldie over the Kankakee. It goes without saying that Warbonnet C44-9W #676 has seen much better days. I'm a sucker for the oldies (especially music), so to me, old and battered paint... (more)

The LSF54 local crosses the Vermillion River as it makes its was south through Pontiac heading back home to Bloomington.

A South Shore detour crosses the Little Calumet River on the IC main line headed for Matteson, Griffith and back to the South Shore at Stillwell.

It’s a hot and sticky afternoon in the Quad Cities region as a duo of IAIS GP38-2’s, 705 and 711 bring a PEDAV over the Rock River with a large grain train in tow. After crossing the river, th... (more)

Kcsm 4552 leads the westbound M train over the Illinois river.

When Amtrak painted P42DC #203 into an Operation Lifesaver scheme, I don't think they envisioned the "railroad crossing" theme was intended for when the locomotive was on a bridge, but h... (more)

Kcsm 4552 takes M259 West over the Illinois river.