Its a pretty evening in Northwest Indiana as an IHB RP15BDF works a cut of autoracks at the west end of IHB Gibson Yard.

Heading from the "Avenue" Yard back to Gibson, 115 heads south along Kennedy avenue on the Kankakee line. The Light Power set is just hitting CP Gibson.

Working the Buckeye Terminals facility located in Hammond, Indiana, an industrial crew spots a cut of tanks at the loading racks with a leased Savage Inc switcher. SVGX 204 was originally a Rock I... (more)

The 4016 and 3802 sit on the fuel pad just outside the IHB Gibson Roundhouse. A newer Gen Set the IHB 2161 waits by the house for servicing. The still active Roundhouse is one of few surviving th... (more)

As westbound Amtrak Wolverine 353 (Pontiac to Chicago) makes its stop at the Hammond-Whiting Station, another Wolverine, train 352 (Chicago to Pontiac, behind IDTX SC-44 "Charger" 46... (more)

Ex Southern GP 50 7096 rebuilt as GP 33ECO, NS 4712 sits just off of 165th Street in Hammond. Osborne yard is just behind Hammond Lead Products and always has IHB and NS action.

Heading east on Norfolk Southern’s Chicago Line is a CSX freight behind a pair of GE ES44ACs: CSXT 5215 and 5220. (Hammond, Indiana – September 24, 2021)

NS GP60 7144 enters the Kankakee Line at Osborn with B12, bound for Kankakee. The IHB Gibson Roundhouse stands in the background.

IHB 1509, an SW1500 painted in the Harbor's retro paint scheme, switches Buckeye Terminals on a nice morning. 1509 was built new for the IHB in 1966 as #9206.

Talk about a very unusual leader for a ethanol train! CSX GP38-2 2575 leads a ethanol train West through Hammond.

A pair of venerable IHB NW2s brings an autorack train west from Gibson Yard past Hohman Tower. Tom Golden photo.

Heading east on Norfolk Southern’s Chicago Line is a CSX freight behind a pair of GE ES44ACs: CSXT 5215 and 5220. (Hammond, Indiana – September 24, 2021)

Tom Golden photo.

As the moon makes an appearance in the eastern sky, an odd ball locomotive works a cut of auto carriers on the west side of Gibson Yard on a beautiful winter afternoon.

The 1984 edition of The Tulip Train is ready to depart Hammond for southern Michigan. Tom Golden photo.