The CN cut in new signals here at Jaxton last week for the upcoming PTC cutover. Back in 2000 a fairly new IC SD70 heads up a loaded grain train here at Susie. The station name Susie was changed t... (more)
2 IC SD70s and a CN SD60 lead taconite loads south at KO.
On the eve of Amtrak, the Gulf, Mobile & Ohio operated three passenger trains each way between Chicago and St. Louis. GM&O #3, the southbound Abraham Lincoln with a 5:10 PM departure from Chicago,... (more)
A pair of Grand Trunk Western Geeps pass through Harvey. Tom Golden photo.
ICG SW9 no. 455 and a vintage IC caboose idle between switching chores at Dubuque, IA on a balmy January day in 1976.
This cab end view of GN NW3 was taken at Whitefish, MT in August 1994 when the paint was freshly applied on the unit. My last visit showed a much more faded unit with a herald missing. The unit is... (more)
Gulf Mobile and Ohio evening commuter train, the plug, arrives at Joliet Union Station.
ICG SD20 No.2010 with GM&O GP38-2 no.714 at Council Bluffs, Iowa. ICG rebuilt 38 SD24s to 2000hp SD20s.
GM&O GP38-2 No.723 with F3 803A, BN F7 634 former GN unit, and IC GP7 7961. Unknown photographer listed on slide, from my collection.
IC 1015 approaches Spencer Road in Frankfort, leading an extra M348 train to the old GTW in Griffith.
The RS-1 era on GM&O/ICG was just about over when I shot 1112 on a nice fall day in Montgomery.
The crew of L515 is putting the finishing touches on the switching at Markham Yard. IC 1027 is leading the way back to Kirk Yard.
ICG 6049 in the Gray and Orange scheme leads a GP30 still painted in GM&O colors (the 509), GP10 8221 and GP40 3062 through the yard at Fulton.
Local is about to cross Rock Island at Joliet Union station.
A Roger Puta Photograph