The Cost Of Living Here. Indiana Harbor Belt Job 115 was returning from Burns Harbor, Indiana when it approached the crossing at Michigan Avenue in East Chicago, Indiana on the evening of F... (more)
A snow-covered collection at the former NRE Dixmoor shops, which has since closed up.
A pair of IHB GP's hustle a local job westbound through Pine Junction in Gary, Indiana as they return from Burns Harbor with a variety of steel and scrap cars in tow. The train will get back on ho... (more)
MiHB GP40-2LW 4020 leads a transfer to Yard Center East through Riverdale.
A regular butthead bonanza, six units and about as many cars. Photo by Dave Petke. From my collection.
A new unit for the Chicago area. Gee, I wonder who used to own it. Photo by Tony Lanier. From my collection.
Christmas on the IHB finds the IHB 3800 on a Table Lead at the Gibson Roundhouse. A bit windy and very cold today the yard was and radio was mostly quiet. Just as the 3800 was doing I found mysel... (more)
IHB BP2 stops to flip a set of switches on the east end of Bensenville Yard before continuing into the yard.
IHB GP38-2 #5629 watches on in the Indiana Harbor Belt's Gibson Yard as a RP15BDF #1508 drills autoracks at the west end of the yard just outside of CP Columbia. #1508 is a locomotive rebuild made... (more)
IHB SW1500 1509 leads a local East through Hammond.
IHB 4012 approaches CP Gibson with a Westbound manifest.
IHB power waits for the next assignment at the IHB Blue Island Yard on a beautiful fall morning.
Coupled to a cut-down switcher used for braking this unit took a turn on the table just for the photograph.
IHB SW1500 1510 leads a local West through East Chicago.
IHB 4011 leads 115 West at Michigan Ave in East Chicago. The steel mill building demolition is well in progress now.