The 192 brought a little variety to the Hiawatha trains at the time.

"Illinois Zephyr"

Amtrak 184 barrels through Lockport with the outbound Texas Eagle.

Amtrak train #321 at 79mph busts a move through downtown Lockport, passing the historic central business district adjacent to the I&M Canal. Many of these buildings are constructed of locally qua... (more)

Todays westbound Hiawatha features two and a half engines...

The Texas Eagle is several hours late after waiting for debris to be cleared from the line after the ice fell.

Westbound California Zephyr is kicking up snow as it heads west on main #2 west of Malden on a very cold December day!!

The Illinois Zephyr had become the "Afternoon Zephyr" by the time it reached Chicago nearly 3.5 hours late due to the previous night's snowstorm.

20th Century Club "Galena Limited" Amtrak excursion train from Chicago to Galena backs up the CN from Portage to Galena past the last wig-wag and over the Galena River.

20th Century Club "Galena Limited" Amtrak excursion train from Chicago to Galena unloads passengers. After the unloading is complete, they will back around the corner and into Grant siding so M33... (more)

Amtrak highballing through the country!

Instead of the usual P42, we see a nice treat barreling through Lockport!

I haven't been by lately, but I believe these semaphores are still up and running in 2006.

The private car special from Chicago to Joliet and back curves through downtown Lemont on a beautiful spring evening.

I caught this train in Downer's Grove on Thursday as the sun began to set. Then, I later realized, saw the same train Saturday morning, late, descending Cajon Pass: Railroad: Amtrak
Locomotive: GE P42DC
Location: Downers Grove, Illinois, USA
Locomotive #: AMTK 84
Train ID: AMTK 3
Photo Date: November, 1999