A lone GE pushes hard on a loaded coal train heading east through Nelson IL. The lead unit has just ducked under the signal bridge in the distance. Even with just two units on the train. The train... (more)
A westbound stacktrain just ducked under the massive coaling tower at Nelson IL. To see such a massive structure still standing these days is pretty impressive. Hopefully it will continue to stand... (more)
With a fresh crew on board. A empty coal train from Green Bay Wi. emerges from the siding, and continues its journey back west for another load of coal.
A Union Pacific empty coal train sits on the mainline just south of milwaukee. The lead unit has just died and the second unit was dead already. The third unit is the only one working. Unfortunate... (more)