A Chicago & North Western coal train meets some Indiana Harbor Belt locomotives at the north end of C&NW’s Proviso Yard near Grand Avenue in Northlake on December 5, 1987.

CNW 6810 leads a trio of SD40-2s into Altoona Yard, Altoona, WI with train 406. This version features a block of potash loads on the front. Units 6801-6815, the first order of SD40-2s, had white o... (more)

A CNW SD40-2 leads a pair of CSX EMDs westbound on the B&OCT. Tom Golden photo.

Meet at Butler
Chicago and North Western SD40-2 No. 6810 has a new crew and is ready to leave Butler Yard, Wisconsin, on March 2, 1986. A westbound train sits on the other main with two... (more)

CNW action on a Thanksgiving weekend includes a meet as #483's cabin greets #576's head-end, waiting in the hole. The conditions appear better suited for deer hunting than railroading.