CN 2331 leads a northbound manifest after waiting for a southbound BNSF/CN train in the siding on a cool spring evening.
CREX 1313 leads BNSF 5941, and CP 9528 through Rochelle on a pleasant April day. Me and the people I was railfanning with were lucky enough to catch one of these in the lead.
CN 5556 is on the point of an eastbound oil train, with BNSF 9316 and 253 trailing. This was probably one of the best lash-ups that went through that day.
CSX 781, BNSF 6802 & 6531 hustle an eastbound oil train to Chicago, on a very windy April night.
UP 7486 is departing Rochelle's Global 3 intermodal facility with a stack train on a sort of chilly April night.
You gotta love when you look through the viewfinder on your camera and see yellow and green. CNW twin Dash 9's 8646 & 8701 head southbound on the IHB through La Grange on an unseasonably cold Apri... (more)
On April 4, WSOR's Horicon-Janesville-Chicago train derailed in Janesville as it was entering the yard to head south for Chicago. It put a loaded SOU sand hopper on its side. These are the clean u... (more)
WSOR 3812 leads 3803 and 3802 out on T003 across the Main St. bridge on a quiet spring night.
WSOR 4053 & 4008 lead T005 out of Janesville in a downpour of snow across the very odd Highway 14 and Kennedy Ave. railroad crossing.
WSOR 4054, 4013, and 4007 lead T004 (will turn into T002) across the Rock River bridge.
WSOR 4003 is shuffling train cars around the yard at the Crosby Ave. underpass on a very snowy day.
A massive 10 engine lash-up makes its way through Rochelle. Here it is: UP 3912, LLPX 2257, UP 3960, HLCX 1052, SP 309, SOO 6024, IC&E 6414, UP 8536, UP 4844, & UP 6244. Incredible lash up conside... (more)
UPY 716 & 731 (again) coming across the Parker Dr. overpass on a very snowy night.
UPY 716 is leading the 76 job back into the yard, on a very windy, snowy, January night. On the other end, was UPY 731.