A trio of blue and gold SD40-2s lead 273 west through Itasca.

A loaded ethanol train off the DM&E terrritory, has a new CP crew onboard and now pulls down to Tower CK to get on the River Sub for the trip towards Chicago. The train swaps crew at Goodview betw... (more)

Reno Jct. One time a branch went along the bluff.

With the snow still falling, the sun tries to make an appearance as former CNW 6909 leads the daily autorack train west through 'Tosa. A nice break in the flow of constant GEs is appreciated!

Finally some snow and sun in Chicago... With that said, here is an eastbound ethanol train heading through Franklin Park.

One of IC&E's ex-CNW SD40's leads a KCS bound grain train through the thick fog near Spook Cave on the ex-IMRL.

Train 499 maintains the track speed of 49MPH on the Portal Sub on a cold and windy January afternoon.

Two EMD's lead #499 into the Anamoose curves on a bone chilling cold day. Air temp was close to -20 and wind chill was -50!

499 races across the frozen tundra behind an EMD duo.

IC&E 6427 shoves back into the Bensenville Yard.

Just after departing Roanoke minutes before, Norfolk Southern ethanol loads roar through Stewardtsville, Va., behind a quartet of SD40-2's running in notch 8. The lead two are rare visitors from t... (more)

ICE and DME used to rule the CP Watertown sub back in the summer of 2012, but now, "Blue and Yellows", and in fact all SD40-2s have become scarce. Here a nice lashup rolls around the curves on des... (more)

Two blue and yellow SD40-2s and SD60M repaint CP 6260 lead a ballast train toward Glenwood.

471 is passing a thru small drift.

Iowa, Chicago & Eastern 6100 (ex- BN 6322) heads through Wall with an early morning train. This DM&E line - lightly used - is rumored to be up for abandonment or sale under current Canadian Pacif... (more)