An eastbound train is departing the yard at Freeport IL.

IC 3138 pulls ahead to gain some headroom so he can drop his empties at the Thilmany Paper Mill and head back to Neenah.

CN local L535 eases down the steep grade into the paper mill in Kaukauna lead by IC 3115

A pair of Illinois Central GP40Rs and a GP10 lead hot intermodal train I01 through Jackson, MS and across the KCS former MidSouth Railway line. Scanned from my K25 slide.

A trio of geeps - GP40R 3135, GP40R 3119 and GP11 8742 - head up southbound Illinois Central Railroad intermodal train I-01-11, as it passes through Jackson Mississippi on its way from Chicago, Il... (more)

A southbound empty Wisconsin Electric Power (WEPX) hopper train rolls by the slag pile at Mather (M8.3) en route to Bailey Mine at the end of the Manor Branch. By this date, WEPX trains on the Mon... (more)

The Gilman local is stopped at the depot to put water on the rear unit. In the depot is located where the CN's Chicago Sub crosses the TPW's Eastern Illinois Sub. The Gilman local has the newly re... (more)

The Gilman local heads out of Gilman with 3 cars for Champaign, IL. This local is now working with the only IC GP 40 to be repainted so far by CN. The IC 3133 was just released last week from Cent... (more)

The Cedar River hammers northbound at 40 mph a few miles south of Waverly as they make their way towards Glenville, MN. This job will tie up at Glenville and come south tomorrow. The BNSF covered ... (more)

Illinois Central solid lashup heads for DuQuoin, IL.

IC 3123 and CN 4712 wait to depart north with a local train to head over to Combind Locks

DW&P Extra 06:00 Switch with ex-DM&IR 200 and IC 3133 with a transfer run.

DW&P Extra 06:00 Switch with ex-DM&IR 200 and IC 3133 departs CP Stinson Yard with interchange traffic.

An old MILW cross buck reminds people of the older times when 5 tracks use to cross here. The tracks for the crossing have been torn up many years ago and only a few years ago has the CN torn up ... (more)

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