A chopped-nose former CB&Q SD9 leads a transfer from the BN's Cicero Yard to CSX's former B&OCT Barr Yard. Tom Golden photo.

An Armour Yellow MoPac SD50 awaits its next assignment at the former C&EI Yard Center. Tom Golden photo.

A tiger-striped GP50 leads a pair of SD40-2s on an intermodal train along "The Racetrack." Tom Golden photo.

ATSF 3604 leading the inbound transfer from Corwith Yard. Tom Golden photo.

Led by a pair of EMDs, six brand new MoPac GE B30-7As are seen heading south from Yard Center on their first revenue run. Tom Golden photo.

Amtrak 62, a French-built Rohr Turboliner, is seen heading southwest as it traverses past Porter Tower from the former Pere Marquette main into Michigan to the fomrer New York Central Chicago line... (more)

A pair of Belt Railway of Chicago GP38-2s are seen at the IHB's Blue Island Yard after bringing in a transfer. Tom Golden photo.

A pair of Chessie System GP35s bring a brand new Missouri Pacific GP15-1 with the transfer run between B&O's Barr Yard in Riverdale and the MoPac's/L&N's Yard Center in Dolton. Tom Golden photo.

A Burlington Northern SD40-2 is seen assisting Amtrak's San Francisco Zephyr during Galesburg's Railroad Days. Bob Zwiers photo.

A brand new Amtrak AEM-7 is in the Indiana Harbor Belt's Argo Yard as it awaits movement east to Blue Island Yard for a pick up by Conrail for delivery to its owner on the east coast. Tom Golden ... (more)

A pair of Belt Railway of Chicago Centuries are seen pulling a cut of cars from Clearing Yard including a former Alaska Railroad passenger car. Tom Golden photo.

A trio of Armour Yellow MoPac GP50s are headed east from the B&O's Barr Yard with a transfer bound for MP's Yard Center in nearby Dolton. Note the Christmas-themed safety message painted outside ... (more)

Not far from its original owner's rails, this former EJ&E SD9 hsa been acquired by Montana Rail Link and is showing off the paint of its new owner. Tom Golden photo.

A pair of Milwaukee Road SD40-2s heads east along the IHB in Dolton. Jim Mirabelli photo.

A trio of Grand Trunk Western Geeps are seen crossing the Cal Sag Channel as they pound the diamonds at Blue Island. Tom Golden photo.