GTW 4933 leads L501 south over Lake Street in Mundelein after doing some switching north of town.
An assortment of power sits at NRE Dixmoor waiting for an unknown future.
OMLX 9469, an ex-CN GP40-2LW, switches cars along Torrence Avenue in South Chicago.
NIRC 1, the oldest unit on Metra’s roster, sits with a couple bi-levels at Burr Oak Yard in Blue Island, IL.
IC 2460 passes the old EJ&E depot at Lake Zurich as it leads A490 towards Kirk yard in Gary, IN.
IC 2460, a former LMS C40-8W, leads A490 south through Camp Lake, WI on the CN Waukesha Sub.
WC 3018 passes WC 17, a former Algoma Central remote control caboose while switching at Manitowoc Yard.
WC 3018 pauses in the morning sun after coupling up to some boxcars at Manitowoc Yard.
WC 3018, the last WC painted GP40, switches at Manitowoc yard with L548. Also in the yard was a WC caboose. It made for a cool sight!
CP 4450, a former SOO Line GP38-2, watches as 2 six axles switch at the west end of Bensenville. Seen here from Franklin Ave.
NREX 109 sits with string of old diesel locomotives at National Railway Equipment in Dixmoor, IL.
IHB 2923 shoves a cut of cars up the hump at IHB’s Blue Island Yard. This unit, along with IHB’s other SD20s, will soon be replaced by new units from CN.
L-CHI105 flies west towards Galesburg with a trio of BN painted units led by BNSF 1795. This unit still has its original RS3K.
BHC 63 leads the 7:30AM train out of Hill City while BHC 110 gets ready for the rest of the day’s excursions.
CP SD70ACU 7011 thunders under the searchlights at Rondout with train 686 as snow falls to the ground.
