Nothing like catching a J train on a sunny Saturday morning! Here, we have 659, 673 and 312 (somehow, a SW1200 sneaked in there!) leading the Long West back home to Joliet.
Hammer down! The conductor on EJ&E 664 takes in some fresh air, while the engineer blocks out the sunlight.
EJ&E 664 and 668 pass CTC Turner with the Long West.
EJ&E 657 and EJ&E 675 lead the Long West through Crest Hill.
The Long West job is setting out cars for the CP at Rondout. The crew is in the process of spinning the power. This job is normally here at night but is running late today allowing daylight shots ... (more)
One of only a few EJE locomotives left with the "J-Ball" logo on the nose leads the Long West through West Chicago, IL. Oh, if only a set of orders were strung up in the order hoop...
Crossing the UP's Geneva sub, heading to Joliet.
The late running long west on its way back to Joliet, south of Spaulding Jct.
Crossing the UP at the inactive Barrington tower.
Pulling hard starting the journey back to Joliet.
A late Long West heads back East toward Joliet.