NS 6336 leads a Colorful Consist through a cold and snowy, Dakota, MN

A great lash-up leads 286 through Tower A20 in Northbrook, approaching the dump to the UP Milwaukee Sub.

CP 286 takes to former CNW rails as a CP SD60 and a GP38-2 lead a Trinity Railway Express F59PH through Des Plaines, closing in on the final destination of Bensenville Yard.

CP 6243 is in charge of CP 286 east in Des Plaines, IL this afternoon with one of four rebuild GP40Xs and a seemingly completely lost TRE F59PH trailing behind.

CP 286 comes into Northbrook, IL on a chilly March evening with an NS SD40E of Conrail heritage in charge, trailed by a freshly rebuild CP SD40-3 and a BNSF engine.

An eastbound manifest led by a UP SD40 approaches Duplainville.

New meets old as CP 6252 (SD60, delivered as SOO 6052 in 1989) leads NS 4111 (AC44C6M, only on it's 11th day of revenue service) on CP 286 through Des Plaines, Illinois.

CP 286 highballs Sturtevant with a UP SD40N leading the way past the Milwaukee Road searchlights.

UP 1950 leads CP 286 at Tower B-17.

UP SD40N 1950 leads CP 286 south through Des Plaines. It's on home rails here, but on a foreign train!

UP SD40N 1950 leads CP 286 east through Rondout,

CP 6242 leads 286 past the vaders at West Lake.

CP 6242 leads 286 through West Lake on the UP Milwaukee Sub.

CP 286 goes by Howard Avenue in Des Plaines on the UP Milwaukee Sub.

CP 8525 leads CP 286 east through the Dells.