A duo of IC SD70s lead CN L509 South through Caton Farm.

The CP WWII commemorative SD70ACU making a surprise visit on the former Santa Fe Transcon with Q-NSABAR. Was super neat to see this locomotive for the first time and it be leading on the Chilli.

Metra 917 finishes up their trip to Joliet as they cross UD Tower, and prepare to shove onto the connection into the Rock Island Coach Yard. Metra 409 can be seen in the distance arriving into Jol... (more)

A westbound Iowa Interstate Railroad freight clatters over the Santa Fe main line at Joliet Union Station on the afternoon of February 22, 1989. Iowa Interstate was formed on November 2, 1984, to ... (more)

Three IC SD70's work the north end of Joliet Yard on a cool fall afternoon.

CN U757 slides down Joliet Hill on the old EJ&E mainline with a foreign visitor, one of few KCSM “Grey Ghost’s” leading.

KCS 4108 leads a mixed train through Joliet Yard on a nice late summer day.

KCS 4108 leads a mixed train through Joliet Yard on a nice late summer day.

KCS 4843 leads the M342 through Joliet Yard on its way to Kirk Yard in Gary. IC 1032 is seen in the distance waiting for the next assignment.

M342 waits at CP Rock for one outbound Metra train to cross the interlocker before proceeding south.

KCS 4843 leads the M342 through Joliet Yard on its way to Kirk Yard in Gary. The L509 with a pair of repainted SD70's waits for this to clear in the distance.

IC 1010 and 1036 roll back into the yard to be tied down after working the intermodal side of Joliet Yard.

After running from Riverdale to Ottawa the day before, the CSX Geo train returns east as it makes its way out of Joliet on a sunny morning.

Tom Golden photo.

Containers keep arriving via truck, and Union Pacific Mi-Jack No. 91001 keeps moving down the line and loading them into a well cars, at Joliet Intermodal Terminal (also known as Global IV) at Jol... (more)