An IHB transfer from IHB's Blue Island Yard to UP's Yard Center in Dolton waits for the signal at Indiana Ave as a Metra electric train rushes towards the city.
L&N 6023 heads up an all-Family Lines power lineup on the ready tracks at the Chicago area's Yard Center, located in suburban Dolton. The 6023 later became CSXT 2674.
UP 1327 and 1338 are departing Yard Center with a transfer freight en route to the CSX at nearby Barr Yard. The 1327 was built as MKT 55, and later was renumbered to UPY 1039. It is no longer on... (more)
An eastbound UP freight running through on IHB rolls into the sunrise, while a CN freight led by a NS locomotive rolls over in the background, approaching CN Markham Yard.
This power consist represents some of newest models working for the L&N back in the late 1970's. 7047, 8004, and 8081 were near Chicago on 12-2-79.
An Amtrak GP40 TC rolls through Dolton Junction with a mix of passenger cars. I assume the high level car is being dead headed somewhere. These units were purchased used from GO Transit and were t... (more)
NS's Bottle Train, Symbol B3T, heads west on the IHB main at Dolton Junction.
Conrail SD50 6808, a graduate of the Electro-Motive Division of General Motors locomotive factory in January 1986, was in the fourth of four orders that Conrail placed for these diesels. Dolton, ... (more)
