NS Train 099 pounds through Lenox Tower led by Nickel Plate 765 on the NS Brooklyn District. This was the first time in at least 10 years since the last steam locomotive had been through here. T... (more)
As work on the high speed rail line from St. Louis to Chicago continues, Ferromex #4618 leads a rail train past Lenox Tower in Mitchell Illinois.
A Caterpillar train rounds the curve near Lenox running as O55. A fresh crew will take it southeast on the ex-Southern line later this day.
A busy moment at Lenox Tower as I focus on 33Q with interesting loads at the head end of the train. A KCS IKCVN passes to the left of the view as UP's ZYCHOB waits on the Pana sub.
The KCS Wood River local rounds the curve at Lenox Tower making this shot possible with a wrong main movement on track 2.
Brand New sd70-2 waits for a crew at Citation
UP's MoPac Heritage unit 1982 heads for Chicago with train IOHYC 20.
A BN manifest waits its turn to get into the A&S yard. SD24 6246 was built in May, 1959 as CB&Q 506. Kodachrome 64, Minolta SRT-101, Rokkor 50mm f2
Control stand of CN 5616 on MASYC 09.
M GALMAD meets the MASCH 03
The engineer's desktop control on the SD70M leading MASCH 03.
This northbound manifest passes a southbound waiting for clearance just north of Lenox Tower.
NS 35N awaits northbound train to depart the A&S Mitchell Yard so it can deliver off its setout
In my honest opinion, this is the best looking sheme on a wide-cab unit. But, this type of locomotive does hinder the practice of running long hood forward.
An auto parts train cools it's heels.
