An old Chessie GP40 relocated toward the front of the shops, sits among debris awaiting it's rebuild date. This particular unit will get a second chance at life operating as BNSF GP38-2 2020.
The Iowa Interstate ran a shortened road frieght today due to maintenance work on the Governemnt bridge in the Quad Cities. Pictured is a Rock Island-Blue Island frieght advancing through New Leno... (more)
A clean BNSF B40-8W...thats it.
Amtrak #5 screams around the Lisle curve as an eastbound coal drag roars past on main 3.
A CSX SD70MAC leads a former ATSF SD40-2 and your average Dash 9 on a high priority manifest interchanged from the CSX in Chicago and destined for Kansas City, Kansas.
A BNSF Dash 9 leads a former CP leaser on a manifest destined for CN's Markham Yard.
A pair of BNSF units sandwich a trio of former Santa Fe's making this all EMD lash-up quite the colorful train.
An old former BN SD40-2 leads todays Stack Chicago-South Seattle as Z South Seattle Chicago just clears in time.
A pair of executive 70's high ball West through the LaVergne plant, heat waves from the EMD's distort the Sears Tower in the backgorund.
As the Metra rush begins, the day ends as the sun sets bringing an end to a bitterly cold day of railfanning along the race track.
Amtrak 3 with a set of 3 P42's cruises down main one in late afternoon light.
An executive 70MAC and a peach bonnet race West under another soon to fall CB&Q signal bridge.
An NS unit paying horse power hours leads a ex ATSF repaint on the now daily vehicle train bound for Portland.
The one of a kind BNSF 7812 departs Chicagoland in the lead of Z CHCSTP.
BNSF decided to run CN style today, all the empty flats up in front of a heavy mile long manifest.
