After waiting for a few Amtrak and Metra’s at 21st Street and 16th Street, L536 finally gets back underway departing Downtown Chicago passing 31st on the way towards Kirk Yard with two IC SD70â€... (more)
IC 1010 and IC 1017 rolls up to the north end of Joliet Yard past 4 other IC SD70's to retrieve their cars prior to a run down the Illinois River line to Morris.
A pair of IC SD70's leads the L509 southbound through Plainfield on a beautiful morning.
After holding at the connection at CP River for M336 to clear with the BCOL heritage ET44AC leading, L508/509 hops off the River Line and back onto the mainline after a day of work at East Morris ... (more)
IC 1017 and IC 1021 is in charge of this Dec 13th run of the L509 to Morris.
On a Thanksgiving morning, traffic on transcontinental highway (or I-80) is very light as the only train that takes the CN Illinois River Line, L509 crosses over the Interstate as it comes into Mi... (more)
L509 heads south into Minooka on the CN Illinois River Line with IC 1017 leading 1002, seen here crossing Interstate 80.
CN L572 is pulling into Oakwood Yard with a string of interchange cars. This job operates on former Detroit Toledo and Ironton rails from Flat Rock.
In the cavernous confines of Canadian National's Woodcrest Shops, Illinois Central SD70 1017 blends in with the interior darkness of the truck and traction motor department. Built by EMD in Octob... (more)
IC SD70 1017 holds in Park Forest with CN L515.
CN L528 switches out some industries off of Van Dyke road with an IC SD70
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)
IC SD70 1017 and a sister lead L509 through Shorewood, bound for the plants at East Morris.
A pair of IC SD70s lead CN L509 down the Illinois River Line and past the historic EJ&E depot in Plainfield.
With the temperature of 12 or so degrees, the CN L509 heads southbound through Plainfield on its trip down to switch industries in Morris Illinois.