We had been chasing the KCS 4016 when lucked into this BNSF local, which is seen here shoving a small cut of cars over the bridge that spans Buffalo Creek. On the other side of the bridge that the... (more)
A Herzog MOW crew comes out onto main one and will be heading north to complete some track work.
Five EMD's takes a rest at the south end of Joliet Yard as a Herzog crew enters the mainline to head south.
A birds eye view of some classic EMD power tied up at BNSF Joliet Yard.
With about an hour left until sundown, BNSFs "Lockport Local" begins its work switching out the Grief Packaging Company in downtown Lockport. Running long hood forward, former Santa Fe G... (more)
It's one of each flavor as the Argonne Job makes its shove move into GM Yard, with the Santa Fe Bluebonnet, BNSF Swoosh and BN Cascade green schemes all represented.
With a classic Bluebonnet in charge, the Argonne Local makes its shove move into GM Yard.
After switching the Argonne Branch all night, the Y HOD303 passes through Burr Ridge, making the short trip east, back home to GM Yard in Hodgkins. Santa Fe all the way!
GP50 3178 still looks great in its Santa Fe Bluebonnet scheme as it shoves its train into the Silbrico plant in Hodgkins. Running on the former ATSF Chillicothe Sub, this unit is right at home!
Before the bridges fell...
A bluebonnet GP50 switches the west end of Eola yard.
A classic Bluebonnet GP50 switches cars at Eola Yard.
BNSF 3178 leads the Rochelle local under the endangered CB&Q searchlights at the Railroad Park.
BNSF GP50 3178 leads BNSF GP60B 334 and BNSF GP40X 3033 on the Galesburg to Barstow road freight.
Bluebonnet (ATSF) and Cascade green (BN) GP50's make for a great lash-up coming out of Joliet this afternoon.