UP local YBE51X is seen passing the depot at Rockford as it heads east about 4 miles to serve Rock Valley Oil & Chemical at what is now the end of the line. A couple other sections of the Kenosha ... (more)

The YBE51X local is seen returning from Liebovich Steel as it crosses the Rock River bridge in downtown Rockford. After crossing the river they will cut away from the empty bulkhead flats and head... (more)

A GE 65-Ton centercab is seen switching Behr Iron & Metal on the east side of Rockford.

A beautiful sucker hole allows the late evening September sun to illuminate Metra Train #2143 to Fox Lake as it knocks down the iconic PRR signal bridge at Morgan Street.

A former DMIR SD-M is seen heading south on the Chesapeake & Indiana main line with a train for the NS at Thomaston.

CKIN 811 kicks it back a few notches as it departs Wellsboro with a grain train for the NS at Thomaston.

CKIN 811 heads north light power through Hanna, IN. The crew will take the engine up to Union Mills and pickup a loaded train to deliver to the NS at Thomaston.

After delivering empties to the Co-Alliance grain elevator at Malden, CKIN 1706 will spend the next few days just outside of town waiting for the train to be loaded so it can be delivered back to ... (more)

An empty Chesapeake & Indiana grain train strolls across the Indiana farmland headed for the Co-Alliance elevator at Malden.

SOO Line 1003 is making its way home from the Shriners Hospital for Children fundraiser on the far west side of Chicago. Here it is seen crossing over at Rondout so it can get on the Fox Lake Sub ... (more)

SOO Line 1003 is making its way home from the Shriners Hospital for Children fundraiser on the far west side of Chicago. Here it is seen holding the main at Rondout for an eastbound Metra to come ... (more)

SOO 1003 marches through downtown Glenview on its way to a fundraiser for Shriners Hospitals for Children on the far west side of Chicago.

Union Pacifc's Missouri - Kansas - Texas heritage unit #1988 leads train IG4G3 west through the Metra depot at La Fox and on into the farmlands of northern Illinois. At Global 3, the train will ma... (more)

IG4G3 heads west on the old CNW passing by the Metra depot at West Chicago with the Katy heritage unit in charge.

Its a quiet morning at Frankfort as train 123 waits for a new crew to continue eastward.