The Barr Yard to Kirk Yard transfer job is heading back to Barr now with CN traffic. The job rolls over the Grand Calumet River near the Illinois-Indiana Stateline. The train is only a couple mile... (more)

I have no idea whos train this is, but an eastbound freight heads down the IHB mainline towards Gibson with an unlikely pair of locomotives. The train is working between CP 98 and Calumet Park alo... (more)

IHB GP40-2s 4018 and 4016 rush through the IL-IN border in Calumet City, IL with a westbound freight.

CSXT 4766 (SD70MAC) holds short of the Indiana-Illinois state line in Calumet City, IL with a loaded pet coke train, waiting to go east.

BNSF 7747 holds short of the Indiana-Illinois state line waiting for clearance into IHB's Gibson Yard while CSXT 5368 rolls past with another CSX GE as light power, also going into the yard.

IHB SW1500 #1516 leads a local to Burnham Yard, seen here passing over the IL-IN state line in Calumet City, IL.

Pair of oranges roll out of Blue Island towards Gibson on the IHB Mainline between CP 98 and Calumet City near the Illinois/Indiana Stateline.

Tom Golden photo.

Eastbound Conrail (on the IHB) and Chessie System (on the B&OCT) meet as the right-of-ways converge in Cal City. Tom Golden photo.

Tom Golden photo.

Tom Golden photo.

Tom Golden photo.

Tom Golden photo.

For as long as the eye can see, a cut of brand new Burlington Northern three-bay covered hoppers make their way west on a B&O freight for interchange in Chicago to their owner. Tom Golden photo.

The OSHA Orange scheme only lasted for a couple of years on the Harbor due to the paint fading quickly. A trio of OSHA Orange NW2s have a rebuilt US Steel unit in their consist as they pass throu... (more)