CN A408 is done with its work in Champaign and heads south past the old elevator at Hayes. These Illinois Central SD70's have been a fixture of CN locals in Illinois for years now and it's a real ... (more)
Another cloudy, cold and super windy morning on the Canadian National in Illinois as train A407 rumbles north through the small community of Hayes with another pair of Illinois Central SD70's in c... (more)
IC 1002 rolls past the Hayes elevator
Sharing a nickname with Villa Grove’s “Blue Devil” mascot, a CN “Blue Devil” C40-8W leads northbound train X335 past Hayes elevator. The sea of purple flowers in the field is a nice phot... (more)
The first train of today was CN A408, led by IC 1017 and 1037 (CN paint). The other 2 of 4 total trains I saw today had IC leaders as well, making CN's Chicago/Champaign Subdivisions look like the... (more)
CN A497 rolls south at Hayes behind a nice set of four units. With the leader being an SD60, a rent-a-wreck in second, and a zebra-striped barn in fourth, this consist makes for a nice rainbow and... (more)
An Executive SD70MAC leads A497 south through the town of Hayes.
CN #8103 leads the M335 north through Hayes Illinois.
CN #2130 rolls past the small town of Hayes Illinois.
CN M396 passes the old grain elevator in Hayes, IL with a nice looking SD70M-2 on the point.