2 SD9043AC's power this empty coal train around the curve at Pottstown. This location was wide open in 2002 following the realignment of Illinois highway 8 and the tracks at this location, but to... (more)

KJRY's leased GP20D leads an empty coal train for storage just south of Bartonville, IL. This train was brought into Peoria on the BNSF and exchanged with the KJRY on TZPR property in an unusual ... (more)

UP's Peoria Local (L-PD01) pulls onto the TZPR main and then will shove it's train the 3/4 of a mile down to Collier Yard. There are plenty of boxcars up from bound for KJRY interchange. Of hist... (more)

Tazewell & Peoria railroad's "Pekin Job" trundles along the Illinois River behind a unique combination of a SW10 and GP15-1.

This TP&W grain train is amply powered with five G&W motors and another three UP motors. I believe that this train was loaded at Prairie Central grain at Chenoa on the TP&W and is on its way to t... (more)

An Illinois & Midland RR transfer takes interchange from the Tazewell & Peoria yard. The paint scheme leaves no doubt where the IMRR got this locomotive. This was acquired in the 2014 sale of th... (more)

A TP&W yard crew sorts tank cars in the East Peoria yard.

NS D49 has 5 Cat D11's in tow as it makes its way out of East Peoria. The D11 is the largest in the Caterpillar track-type tractor line-up.

Peoria & Pekin Union's GP35CAT locomotives have Iowa Interstate interchange in tow as they make their way through Peoria's riverfront district. Built by the long defunct Peoria Locomotive Works, ... (more)

Run through CP Rail power, in the form of 3 faded "action red" SD40-2's lead this potash train towards its final destination on the Illinois River. The train originated in Saskatchewan,... (more)

GTW5852, in its original GTW paint scheme, rolls the Peoria Local south through Creve Couer. Back in 2001, the Peoria Local ran a steady diet of GTW GP38's. See photo #816357 for this same locom... (more)

GTW5852, with relatively fresh paint, rolls the Peoria Local south. The Cat D11 sure does fill-out the flat car. See photo #816358 for this same locomotive in the same service back in 2001, but ... (more)

A girls softball team warms up for their game as a BNSF coal train rumbles by.

TP&W is moving power to the TZPR diesel shop. Included are a SD40-2, two GP38-2's, a GP50 and the GP15-1 shown in the photo.

Iowa Interstate's PESI makes its way through Peoria's revitalized riverfront district.