Rock Island 513 awaits a new crew at Rockdale.
Eastbound ethanol makes its way under I-80 and splits the signals at MP 35.5.
Iowa Interstate is well known for keeping their locomotives clean. 154 is no exception, as it rolls east through New Lenox, with an ethanol train.
IAIS 157 rolls east through New Lenox, headed for Blue Island.
RIBI continues its eastbound journey to Blue Island, powered by the Rock Island 513 and IAIS 720.
Iowa Interstate ES44AC 513, the Rock Island heritage unit, passes the 1912-built Joliet Union Station, crossing the BNSF, CN and UP diamonds and running down the old Rock Island main.
Taking to Metra rails, the extra ethanol heads east, climbing the grade out of Joliet.
The eastbound ethanol is about to pass under Marley Road, in New Lenox.
Shortly after clearing the diamonds at Joliet, a pair of IAIS GP38-2's and an ES44AC open it up, eastward at the outer edges of the Metra Yard.
Iowa Interstate ethanol cans, from Rock Island, IL., make their way east into Joliet, on the approach to Bridge 407.
RIBI awaits a new crew in Rockdale, powered by an IAIS ES44AC and an IAIS GP38-2.
IAIS 501 leads the weekly RIBI east through Joliet.
IAIS 501 leads the weekly RIBI ethanol train east through Rockdale Yard.
The engineer heads back to the cab as the IAIS 501 waits for the lift bridge in Joliet to lower.
The weekly Iowa Interstate ethanol train heads east through Tinley Park, powered by IAIS 501 and 705.