Granite City Steel's fleet of SW1500 locomotives.

A mix of switchers sit at the shuttered Granite City Steel plant. There are SW9s, SW1200s and an SW1500 sitting here. The plant has been closed since November 2023. This photo was taken from a ... (more)

Six F7's, two A's and four B's head up an ore train through Wyoming. Looks like these units are showing quite a bit of wear by this late date.

A pair of USSX switchers and a Gary Ry slug look to be OOS at the Nipsco Yard in the USS Gary Works complex.

USSX 9652 at the USS Gary Works.

Another look at the Gary Railway's locomotive shop with a mix of Gary Railway and USSX power.

US Steel SW8 #1247 is seen spotting some bottle cars at the USS Granite City Works.

US Steel SW8 #1247 is seen moving a cut of bottle cars around the USS Granite City Works.

Working The Old USX Yard. A US Steel SW1500, currently assigned to the Gary Works mill, is seen working cars at the old USX Yard on a sunny morning. Trailing is one of the former EJ&E SW's ... (more)

A pair of United States Steel switchers are seen working the Great Lakes Steel plant on the south side of Detroit.

It's a cool and crisp fall morning in East Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania as steam billows from the slag dump at the US Steel Edgar Thompson Works. SW1500 ET7 is hard at work as it pulls a cut of coke e... (more)

As darkness approaches, a veteran pair of Granite City Works' SW's move through the steel plant. It's usually rather uncommon to see these units running in pairs. They were split up about 20 minut... (more)

GCSX 1191 shoves a string of cars through the plant, preparing to disappear between the buildings of US Steel's Granite City Works. The old CB&Q veteran was hard at work, working several cuts of c... (more)

An interesting view of the USS Granite City Works and four SW1200 taking a rest waiting on the next assignment.