Elmhurst Chicago Stone 50 tonner SU545 rests at the quarry on the west side of Elmhurst, IL in July of 1986. The quarry was located next to the C&NW mainline and frequently used ore jennies in its... (more)

Looking like a railroad train you can model, CNW 4334 leads a short freight on the wye at Saint Francis in May of 1983. As soon as the semaphore gives a clear signal, the train will continue westw... (more)

WC 3021 is in the siding at Rugby Jct. as a pair of horses seems oblivious to their presence. You'd think this was Kentucky, not Wisconsin!

In a scene that looks dramatically different today, Oakway 9067 brings a BN coal train up the hill near Bill, WY in May of 1991.

The merger with the Soo Line is only a few months away as MILW 202 (with some CN power) leads a westbound freight out of Milwaukee in May of 1985.

We are looking down the WSOR (ex-MILW) Cambria branch at South Randolph, WI as CNW 7015 passes overhead on the Adams Line in March of 1990.

An unidentified F-unit awaits its fate in the dead line in Oelwein in May of 1985.

UP 9350 brings a loaded coal train thru Reno Jct. in May of 1991.

CSX 6370 switches Apex, NC in May of 1987.

CNW 6710 approaches McFarland, MI with a loaded ore train in May of 1986.

MILW 556, along with 705, rest at the Nahant, IA roundhouse in October of 1985.

BN 9901 brings a commuter train thru Brookfield, IL in March of 1986.

Northwestern Steel and Iron #74 looks horrible as it sits with other locomotives in a dead line in Galt, IL in May of 1985. In a minor miracle, this unit has actually been save and is getting some... (more)

Two BN "Cadillacs" bring a transfer run thru Blue Island, IL in November of 1990.

A light snow is falling as CNW 4287 creeps thru the streets of Sheboygan Falls at a walking pace. This line was ripped up, then reinstalled last year. Unfortunately, this part of the line has yet ... (more)