IHB's westbound trackage rights train hustles through Pine Junction on the ex-NYC main.
With a pair of Indiana Harbor Belt switchers at each end, a set of brand new Conrail SD50s is seen making their maiden voyage from the EMD plant in nearby LaGrange along the Harbor to Gibson Yard ... (more)
IHB GP40-2's pull a cut of corn syrup tank cars thru the small yard in LaGrange.
An IHB transfer doubles up it's train before heading east out of Franklin Park.
Tom Golden photo.
IHB SW1500 1521 and Power Booster PB3 await their next assignment at Blue Island Yard.
Shiny genset heads out as Metra rumbles overhead.
An IHB local departs Riverdale yard as a outbound Metra train flies over head for it's next stop during the afternoon rush and a train creeps into Barr yard.
IHB 2924 one of IHB's six SD20's leads a northbound train. The SD20's are supposed to be replaced in the very near future by gensets.
A pair of yard jobs move around Riverdale yard as a set of BNSF power gets serviced. There are more yard jobs out of sight to the left.
3862 one of IHB's 2 sd38-2's on the roster waits for traffic to clear before proceeding into Gibson yard with a transfer.
A SD20 and a sw1500 drill racks at Gibson yard.
A transfer makes its way out of Riverdale yard with a SD38-2 and SD20 through the west end of Dolton interlocking. The conductor has to throw all the switches manually due to signal upgrades that ... (more)
An Indiana Harbor Belt caboose hop is seen headed westbound towards the IL/IN state line in a view from Hohman Tower. Tom Golden photo.
The Harbor's contribution to America's bicentennial is released to the public on this sunny January day. Tom Golden photo.