A 2014 Ford Raptor SVT stands by as a pair of Illinois Central SD70's leads a train crossing into Kendal County on a beautiful day.

IC 1010 and 1017 rolls through the cornfields just outside of Minooka on a beautiful late fall day.

IC 1010 and 1017 approaches the Caton Farm Road grade crossing on their trip down the Illinois River Sub to work industries in Morris.

Its a beautiful afternoon as IC 1021 takes the day off.

IC 1010 and IC 1017 rolls up to the north end of Joliet Yard past 4 other IC SD70's to retrieve their cars prior to a run down the Illinois River line to Morris.

One thing I did not expect to see was a report of Illinois Central "Death Star" leading CN train Q123 from Nova Scotia to the states. However that's exactly what I saw on my lunch break ... (more)

METX 122 leads an outbound train through the western suburbs of Chicago on a nice fall day.

Its the Fall of 2022 and IC SD70's still dominate the L509 job as it rolls into Minooka on a beautiful fall day.

Its the Fall of 2022 and IC SD70's still dominate the L509 job as it rolls into Minooka on a beautiful fall day.

Four IC SD70's waits for their next assignment at Joliet Yard. Someone got creative at Woodcrest Shop and instaled some wooden numbers for the rear number boards on IC 1036.

IC 1011, an Illinois Central SD70 still painted in the black "Death Star" paint scheme, leads CN intermodal Q116 south through Barrington, IL.

A pair of IC SD70 makes up their train at the southend of Joliet Yard.

A trio of EMD's headed south towards Proctor with an loaded ore train.

IC 3128 and IC 1018 takes a rest in the evening sun at Joliet Yard as BLE 907 hides behind the IC 1018.

An Illinois Central Dash-9 (wearing CN paint) is on the point of B745 as it approached MP17 on the CSX River Line.