It would be neat to see these two heading up a train again.

The Canal Street Wye gets heavy action. Outbound BNSF Line Metra on the left, inbound in the middle. On the right, the terminated Empire Builder backs around the wye to re-orient north, wash, and ... (more)

Coal and merchandise lined up for crews.

Amtrak 155 pushes slowly through the wash rack at Amtrak's Chicago terminal.

What appears to be the terminated Southwest Chief (or maybe the California Zephyr) backs through the wash before the cars are serviced and reassigned.

Amtrak's Pere Marquette dips below the St. Charles Air Line.

W. F. Hall Printing Co. Whitcomb loco looks good after some TLC. By the way, the rail park was packed ... no parking spots left.

Amtrak 8838 and two others await their turn across the Metra Rock Island District tracks, an interlocking controlled by the 16th Street Tower. An in-delivery BNSF SD70ACe trails.

Not sure what happened to #7, but it may have been the lead locomotive in a collision with a trash truck in Crystal City, MS in late May. My 2.5-year-old son explained to his mom that the locomot... (more)

A pair of GEVOs and an SD70M escort three new GO Transit MP40PH-3C locomotives (#s 600, 614, 626), as well as a new MPI MP20B-3 switcher bound for NJ Transit (#1005). Here they wait in line for a... (more)