UP 3957 (SD70M) leads a southbound UP manifest over the Kankakee River in Momence, IL.
This summer, I had the privilege to witness UP 4014, Union Pacific's restored "Big Boy" 4-8-8-4 steam locomotive, ply the rails of the UP mainline once again, this time leading the "... (more)
UP Big Boy 4014 leads the Heartland of America tour train South across the Kankakee River in Momence.
UP 4014 goes over the Kankakee river
After an unscheduled service stop in town, UP Big Boy 4014 crosses the Kankakee River in Momence on a perfect afternoon.
B419 crosses the Kankakee River at Momence with CSXT 911 leading, the “Spirit of Our First Responders” locomotive. The afternoon spring sunshine made this amazing locomotive stand out!
Penn Central eastbound on the Kankakee Belt crosses the C & EI at Pence Tower at Momence, IL
C & EI, May 1968 South across Kankakee River at Momence. Based on 3 piers this is North Branch taken from Island park. Terry Norton Photo.
PC(NYC)Eastbound at Pence Tower(MJ), crossing C & EI at Momence, Il. Kankakee Belt, Train Order Rule 221(C) is in effect at MJ Terry Norton Photo.
A southbound Union Pacific coal train clatters across the Conrail crossing guarded by Pence Tower at Momence, Illinois, on September 8, 1990. This tower formerly guarded the crossing of New York C... (more)
Paul Meyer photo.
UP 1111 leads a southbound mixed manifest through Momence Illinois over the Kankakee river.
Two of CSX's F40PHs lead the OCS south through Momence.
A manifest from warm & sunny Waycross, GA heading North through the cold and snowy countryside of Momence, IL. Q648 from Waycross had an unexpected leader with CSXT 8902 being at the front. Most o... (more)