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  1. CSX east auto rack Dolton, IL

    CSX east auto rack Dolton, IL

  2. CSX Q324 AC4400CW east on CSX at Dolton, IL

    CSX Q324 AC4400CW east on CSX at Dolton, IL

  3. WB BNSF coal train ES44AC No. 6273  on CSX at Dolton, IL

    WB BNSF coal train ES44AC No. 6273 on CSX at Dolton, IL

  4. BNSF west C44-9W No. 1020 on IHB line at Dolton, IL

    BNSF west C44-9W No. 1020 on IHB line at Dolton, IL

  5. BNSF No. 5754 & 9135 east coal train on CSX at Dolton, IL

    BNSF No. 5754 & 9135 east coal train on CSX at Dolton, IL

  6. Amtrak Blue Water train 364 east on NS Pine Jct, IN

    Amtrak Blue Water train 364 east on NS Pine Jct, IN

    Rail faning at Pine Jct after a day at Dolton, IL is a great way to add to your total in a very short time.
  7. EJ&E 312 switching Joliet Yard

    EJ&E 312 switching Joliet Yard

    EJ&E 312 and T-2 switch cars around the EJ&E yard. You can see EJ&E 663 and 669 in the background, along with the rare EJ&E #003.
  8. IMG_2207_2

    IMG_2207_2

    A BNSF "C" (loaded coal) train flies through Belmont on main two of the BNSF Chicago sub.
  9. This train makes no stops

    This train makes no stops

    CP8635, GCFX3066, and CP8773 curl around the Libertyville Metra station pulling Flood Detour train #284 over the Fox Lake sub. This train started in Madison the night before and detoured over the WSOR through Janesville. In a couple of miles they will reach Rondout, where a fresh crew awaits...
  10. UP #4843 East near Arlington, Ore.

    UP #4843 East near Arlington, Ore.

    UP #4843 leads the Z-PDCS (Expedited Trailers - Portland, Ore. to Canal St. [Chicago, IL]) just west of Arlington, Ore. Power was the UP #4843 and 3 other SD70M's for power.. After leaving CP Biggs Jct., 4843 was running about 70-ish mph. At Arlington, we were finally ahead of this train.
  11. Grayslake Rocket

    Grayslake Rocket

    As dusk settles in, Metra North Central train #120 waits for the light on the connector track as Metra Milwaukee North train #2147 streaks past. In a minute #120 will turn the corner and start its non-stop journey to Chicago Union Station, some 40 miles distant, passing 16 stations along the way.
  12. Benched!

    Benched!

    No takers on the bench during this rainstorm. The rocks however. must go through...
  13. An even dozen BNSF pull pass the Joliet depot

    An even dozen BNSF pull pass the Joliet depot

    My first up load to Railroadforums
  14. BNSF #5198 at Joliet, IL depot

    BNSF #5198 at Joliet, IL depot

  15. BNSF #5177  stack moved passed the depot in Joliet, IL

    BNSF #5177 stack moved passed the depot in Joliet, IL

  16. BNSF #5146 Passes the tower at Joliet's Union Station

    BNSF #5146 Passes the tower at Joliet's Union Station

  17. Western Springs, IL  BNSF 659 heading east

    Western Springs, IL BNSF 659 heading east

  18. Western Springs, IL Amtrak 175

    Western Springs, IL Amtrak 175

  19. Rail Fanning at Joliet Union Station no sun but lots of fun.

    Rail Fanning at Joliet Union Station no sun but lots of fun.

    Amtrak #163
  20. BN E9A 9916 and commuter train at Chicago, IL

    BN E9A 9916 and commuter train at Chicago, IL

    BN E9A 9916 and commuter train at Chicago, IL. Sept. 1974. Photo (c) Verne Brummel. Photo editor: Dave Cramer. Visit our website for more at: http://trainsite.8m.com/slides.html


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