An Amtrak Turboliner rolls past Nero tower at Pine junction on the Chicago Line in 1979.
Just another nice hot and hazy summer day down at the train yard with sons Mike and Jeff, and their good friend Chad. A manifest freight hustles east on the former NKP main while a Speno train and... (more)
Engineer and RAILPICTURES.NET member John Means is in total control of CSS 804 as he skillfully and cautiously pilots the massive EMD unit with his able hands and watchful eyes. The nicely painted... (more)
Adjacent the EJ&E's Kirk Yard roundhouse in Gary. EJ&E 309 is an ex Union Pacific TR5 unit (#1870) built in 1951.
Westbound through Joliet Illinois.
CSS SD38-2 804 is switching out a cut of cars under NICTD catenary wire at Bailly Town, near Burns Harbor.
IHB 115 is heading east on the westward main to the Norfolk Southern yard at Burns Harbor.
A fast intermodal heads east through Ogden Dunes at 488 on the Norfolk Southern Chicago Line.
Northern Indiana Commuter Transportation District train 503 is approaching the Ogden Dunes station on the South Shore Line.
Snowflakes are falling as South Shore Freight motors 2005 and 2002 cruise west on 10th street through Michigan City's residential district.
CSS 804 is running long hood forward on 10th street under NICTD catenary wire, as it approaches the Amtrak Michigan Line crossing.
CSS freight motors are switching out cars at Bailly near the Mittal Steel mill entrance.
A derailment occurred when eight car NICTD train 701 picked a switch after leaving the yard around 5:05 am. Passengers had not yet boarded and thankfully there were no injuries.
Conrail EMD unit 3333 leads a mixed freight east at milepost 491 on the Chicago Line in 1979.
The one and only GP40P-2 (ex Southern Pacific 7600) on the Indiana Harbor Belt leads IHB 115 at CP 487 in Burns Harbor Indiana.