Z490 prepares to split the blades at Smedley on its way back to Bedford, IN.

A southbound INRD freight train passes a sawmill at Salem and is about to pass under the route 56 overpass to continue on to Louisville.

A southbound INRD freight train passes a northbound only Monon semaphore blade just west of Saltillo, Indiana.

The "XL" passes through the AEI reader just south of Spring Hill. It will go all of the way to Beehunter this day to be delivered to Indiana Southern for loading at Maysville.

HWLV passes the northbound blade at MP 269 just north of Saltillo, IN. This is along the road that connects Leipsic with Saltillo and Campbellsburg, and it took a bit of semi-legal parking to get ... (more)

Where else can you find two pieces of street running, AND semaphores, on the same stretch of mainline? Here we see INRD's Hiawatha-Louisville train negotiating 15th Street in New Albany. I counted... (more)

The trees are alive with fall colors as INRD's Hiawatha-Louisville manifest rounds a curve and begins its journey through the secretive Crane Naval Air Station property.

INRD 6007 remained in this rather ungainly state for a few weeks after serious bearing problems developed while it was making a run to Louisville.

Utility 1 returns from a trip to the south side of town to swap cars with Utility 2.

Hi-rail Suburban "EX-1" has reached the end of its authority at Bedford. CSX still operates the line from this point southward. Both mileposts indicate distance to Chicago -- MP 262.5 is measure... (more)

A damp, gray and ugly day. Perfect weather for a santa train! INRD rolls in to Bloomfield with Santa on front greeting the visitors.

Indiana Railroad 65 meets CA&E 308 on the trolley loop at IRM.

Loads for Indianapolis Power & Light sail over the misty waters of Lake Lemon.