Idling away the morning.
Tom Golden photo.
The Alco C424 had just started the diesel engine, as is easy to see. For the viewer this was also an acoustic experience. The locomotive looked very neat and was in service on a freight train that... (more)
Alco trio in the morning.
Heading southbound on the Indiana Harbor Belt main line, a Belt Railway of Chicago freight is about duck under the Burlington Northern three-track main line at La Grange, Illinois, late in the day... (more)
Tied down for the evening after working the Vine Street Branch.
Two grizzled vets badly in need of anew coat of paint.
Moving to start the day's work.
A pair of C420s lead Delaware Lackawanna BR-1 onto the Vine Street Branch. The short train is headed to Green Ridge to do some switching.
The M&E 18 sits, displayed in yard 5, with the C&NW 6847, UP 1848 and the Nekoosa Paper 14.
M&E C424 18 sits on display at the IRM.
LA&L C424 #428 leads a northbound local.