An unusually warm and sunny December day finds us along the shores of Lake Michigan in St. Joseph as Q327 has one of CSX's famed "Spirit" units up front. #3194 was painted to honor Law E... (more)

After 136 miles on CSX rails, Q327 leaves the ex Pere Marquette for the NS Chicago Line. The train will use trackage rights to reach the CSX Barr Sub at CP 497. Having 1 hour of sleep, I decided t... (more)

CSXT 3194 the "Spirit of Law Enforcement" unit leads Q327 along slight curve near Vriesland just after sunrise.

CSXT 3194 the "Spirit of Law Enforcement" unit leads Q327 under the old Coaling Tower in New Buffalo. This location was once a larger yard for the Pere Marquette Railway. It included a s... (more)

CSXT 3194 the "Spirit of Law Enforcement" unit leads Q327 past the Amtrak station in Bangor.

CSXT 3194 the "Spirit of Law Enforcement" unit leads Q327 along the eastern shore of Lake Michigan. This location was used a few years back for a CSX commercial for it's scenic beauty.

CSXT 3194 the "Spirit of Law Enforcement" unit leads Q327 west toward Chicago. This unit's travels were well documented by local fans.

First snow of the season, with Fall color still holding on - In early morning hours ,CSXT Q327 Rolls West to Chicago ,from Grand Rapids Mi with NS Dash9 power leading. Here they round the curve ju... (more)

(Q327) CSX 450 Leader and CP 8942 Roll West (South) along Lake Michigan in St. Joseph Michigan on a sunny Fall Saturday

CSX (Q327) Rolls Westbound along Lake Michigan around 10am in St. Joseph with two BNSF engines and a NS on its way to Barr Yard in Illinois

Q327 Rolls West Through Zeeland Michigan on a 90 degree late afternoon on its way to Chicago from Grand Rapids

CSX 440 Leads a double YN2 painted pair of locos pulling empty cement cars to Chicago from Grand Rapids Michigan. Here they roll along the Lakeshore of Lake Michigan in St. Joseph

CSXT Q327 - CN 3211 Leads on the CSX Grand Rapids Sub from Wyoming Michigan to Chicago Illinois. A very rare sight to see CN power on this sub. Here it rolls along the Lake Michigan Shoreline with... (more)

CSXT 5301 (Q327) Leads a four unit daily manifest to Chicago Illinois from Grand Rapids Michigan. The last two slugs are going to Chicago to get serviced. Here the train rolls along the shores of ... (more)

CSXT 5380 Leads a four unit manifest to Chicago Illinois from Grand Rapids Michigan. The last two locos are headed to service in Illinois. Here the train crosses the Kalamazoo River in New Richmon... (more)