Three GEs from both BNSF and NS lead a stack train as it races westward on the BNSF Transcon

Four GE's lead a westbound stack train under the Santa Fe cantilever at Williamsfield as a round of thunderstorms head east. Brand new signals were laying at the time I was here and now a new brid... (more)

A slow moving stack train led by two standard BNSF GE's heads east over IL-HWY 180 through the small town of Williamsfield, Illinois along BNSF's Chillicothe Subdivision on June 25, 2016.

Westbound ZG4CI meets an eastbound BNSF train under the Santa Fe era cantilever at Williamsfield. At this point next year, the ATSF signals and the UP trackage rights trains should be history on t... (more)

BNSF's Galesburg to Chicago manifest ducks under the ATSF cantilever signal bridges at Williamsfield. With an on-going signal project, these bridges will likely fall by the end of the year.

Westbound Z-train from Willow Springs, IL, bound to Alliance, TX, blast thru the crossovers at Williamsfield. All 4 GE's are working hard to keep this hot traffic moving at 70mph. The signals so f... (more)

BNSF Z-WSPLAC9 14 coasts west under the Searchlights at Williamsfield, IL

Signals around the country keep falling for upgrades to the signal systems for the PTC system due to start by the end of 2015. That means lots of character and history is being torn down at a rapi... (more)

On a gorgeous late-winter morning, three Union Pacific AC45CCTE's haul ass through the classic ATSF searchlight signals at Williamsfield with high priority City of Industry, CA to Global IV Joliet... (more)

Just moments before sunset, a matched set of BNSF Dash-9s in the heritage-II paint scheme lead a westbound intermodal train through the crossover at Williamsfield.

A Stockton, CA to Chicago, IL stack train ducks under the classic Santa Fe cantilever at Williamsfield.

An eastbound BNSF train blast thru the small town of Williamsfield. Santa Fe cantilever style signals are still left east of the Cameron Connection in 5 places. GI, Yost, Williamsfield, Toluca, an... (more)