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By:Peter Z.
Dates:8/6/2009 - 8/6/2009
Album Info:Railroading scenes in and around the Chicago & South surburbs
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Stranger in a strange land
Title:  Stranger in a strange land
Description:  This BC Rail unit leads this Eastbound at the junction
Photo Date:  8/29/2009  Upload Date: 8/29/2009 12:04:59 PM
Location:  Blue Island, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BCOL 4626(C40-8M)
Views:  535   Comments: 1
Blue Island Junction
Title:  Blue Island Junction
Description:  This tired old control signal guard the Eastbound track on CN Railways Elsdon sub at Blue Island
Photo Date:  8/29/2009  Upload Date: 8/29/2009 12:06:13 PM
Location:  Blue Island, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Signal
Locomotives: 
Views:  145   Comments: 0
Blue Island Junction
Title:  Blue Island Junction
Description:  The IHB Alsip Local heads through the junction
Photo Date:  8/29/2009  Upload Date: 8/29/2009 12:07:21 PM
Location:  Blue Island, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Bridge,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  124   Comments: 0
Blue Island Junction
Title:  Blue Island Junction
Description:  Westbound CSX stack train rolls through the crossing
Photo Date:  8/29/2009  Upload Date: 8/29/2009 12:08:36 PM
Location:  Blue Island, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 7771(C40-8W)
Views:  150   Comments: 0
Title: 
Description:  A CSX manifest train rolls North through town
Photo Date:  8/29/2009  Upload Date: 8/29/2009 4:37:34 PM
Location:  Glenwood, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 762(ES44AC-H)
Views:  266   Comments: 0
Title: 
Description:  Westbound CSX intermodal rolls through the junction
Photo Date:  8/29/2009  Upload Date: 8/29/2009 9:00:04 PM
Location:  Blue Island, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 5413(ES44DC)
Views:  185   Comments: 0
BNSF 5346
Title:  BNSF 5346
Description:  An Eastbound BNSF manifest train rolls across the CN diamonds
Photo Date:  8/29/2009  Upload Date: 8/29/2009 9:01:01 PM
Location:  Blue Island, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 5346(C44-9W)
Views:  314   Comments: 1
Title: 
Description:  IHB job 510 rolls through the crossing
Photo Date:  8/29/2009  Upload Date: 8/29/2009 9:02:09 PM
Location:  Blue Island, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  IHB 1503(SW1500)
Views:  288   Comments: 0
IHB 1503
Title:  IHB 1503
Description:  IHB at Blue Island junction
Photo Date:  8/29/2009  Upload Date: 8/29/2009 9:03:01 PM
Location:  Blue Island, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  IHB 1503(SW1500)
Views:  263   Comments: 0
CSX 5340
Title:  CSX 5340
Description:  This CSX TOFC rattles the diamonds at Blue Island
Photo Date:  8/29/2009  Upload Date: 8/29/2009 9:04:18 PM
Location:  Blue Island, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 5340(ES44DC)
Views:  201   Comments: 1
IHB 4014
Title:  IHB 4014
Description:  These 2 nicley lit GP40-2 rolls Westbound with a transfer
Photo Date:  8/29/2009  Upload Date: 8/29/2009 9:05:47 PM
Location:  Blue Island, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  IHB 4014(GP40-2)
Views:  167   Comments: 1
The old Veteran
Title:  The old Veteran
Description:  The 1939 built, Metra switcher "NIRC #1" rolls passed the Vermont Street station
Photo Date:  8/29/2009  Upload Date: 8/29/2009 9:07:08 PM
Location:  Blue Island, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NIRC 1(SW1)
Views:  297   Comments: 4
Higball Westward
Title:  Higball Westward
Description:  The control signal at "CP Grove" is ligned for Westbound Iowa Interstate road train
Photo Date:  8/29/2009  Upload Date: 8/29/2009 9:08:15 PM
Location:  Blue Island, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Night,Signal
Locomotives: 
Views:  104   Comments: 0
Heading For home
Title:  Heading For home
Description:  The Westbound Iowa Interstate Road train "BICB" departs Burr Oak Yard for Council Bluffs
Photo Date:  8/29/2009  Upload Date: 8/29/2009 9:12:00 PM
Location:  Blue Island, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Night,Action
Locomotives:  IAIS 504(ES44AC)
Views:  347   Comments: 0
Dolton Crossing
Title:  Dolton Crossing
Description:  This Eastbound UP coal train runs East through the crossing under the signals
Photo Date:  8/30/2009  Upload Date: 8/30/2009 8:17:36 PM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives:  UP 7008(AC44CW)
Views:  236   Comments: 0
Dolton Crossing
Title:  Dolton Crossing
Description:  CSX rolls East with intermodal
Photo Date:  8/30/2009  Upload Date: 8/30/2009 8:18:41 PM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  82   Comments: 0
Dolton Crossing
Title:  Dolton Crossing
Description:  UP light power rolls East on IHB track #2
Photo Date:  8/30/2009  Upload Date: 8/30/2009 8:19:47 PM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UPY 1392(MP15DC)
Views:  281   Comments: 0
Dolton Crossing
Title:  Dolton Crossing
Description:  CSX light power rolls East on the IHB
Photo Date:  8/30/2009  Upload Date: 8/30/2009 8:20:44 PM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 8418(SD40-2)
Views:  194   Comments: 0
Afternoon on the CN Chicago sub
Title:  Afternoon on the CN Chicago sub
Description:  Southbound train Q194 rolls South at Olympia Fields, bound for New Orleans
Photo Date:  8/30/2009  Upload Date: 8/30/2009 8:22:15 PM
Location:  Olympia Fields, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CN 2551(C44-9W)
Views:  299   Comments: 1
Afternoon the CN Chicago sub
Title:  Afternoon the CN Chicago sub
Description:  This Southbound, possibly M342 rolls thourgh University Park
Photo Date:  8/30/2009  Upload Date: 8/30/2009 8:23:34 PM
Location:  University Park, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CN 2599(C44-9W)
Views:  334   Comments: 0
Mokena Metra Station
Title:  Mokena Metra Station
Description:  Eastbound train #526 rolls into Mokena
Photo Date:  8/31/2009  Upload Date: 8/31/2009 10:32:35 PM
Location:  Mokena, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Station,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  153   Comments: 0
Metra Mokena Station
Title:  Metra Mokena Station
Description:  Westbound train #419 arrives at Mokena
Photo Date:  8/31/2009  Upload Date: 8/31/2009 10:33:36 PM
Location:  Mokena, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  METX 206(F40PHM-2)
Views:  645   Comments: 1
New Lenox depot.
Title:  New Lenox depot.
Description:  Eastbound "dead head" #60620 flies past New Lenox at dusk
Photo Date:  8/31/2009  Upload Date: 8/31/2009 10:35:14 PM
Location:  New Lenox, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Night,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  109   Comments: 0
New Lenox depot
Title:  New Lenox depot
Description:  Looking West towards Joliet & Beyond on the Metra Rock Island District
Photo Date:  8/31/2009  Upload Date: 8/31/2009 10:38:32 PM
Location:  New Lenox, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Night,Station,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  102   Comments: 1
New Lenox Station
Title:  New Lenox Station
Description:  Metra train #523 arrives at New Lenox
Photo Date:  8/31/2009  Upload Date: 8/31/2009 10:36:02 PM
Location:  New Lenox, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Night,Station,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  168   Comments: 0
New Lenox station
Title:  New Lenox station
Description:  Locomotive #407 at New Lenox, on train 523
Photo Date:  8/31/2009  Upload Date: 8/31/2009 10:37:27 PM
Location:  New Lenox, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Night,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  209   Comments: 0
KB&S/TP&W trip
Title:  KB&S/TP&W trip
Description:  This old KB&S caboose caboose sits their main line
Photo Date:  9/1/2009  Upload Date: 9/1/2009 7:14:38 PM
Location:  Beaverville, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  152   Comments: 0
KB&S/TP&W caboose
Title:  KB&S/TP&W caboose
Description:  This old Milwaukee Road snow plow along the KB&S
Photo Date:  9/1/2009  Upload Date: 9/1/2009 7:15:51 PM
Location:  Beaverville, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  176   Comments: 0
KB&S/TP&W trip
Title:  KB&S/TP&W trip
Description:  TP&W RRs local heads West
Photo Date:  9/1/2009  Upload Date: 9/1/2009 7:17:28 PM
Location:  Webster, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CORP 3815(GP38)
Views:  218   Comments: 0
KB&S/TP&W trip
Title:  KB&S/TP&W trip
Description:  The KB&S Danville local heads South
Photo Date:  9/1/2009  Upload Date: 9/1/2009 7:21:00 PM
Location:  Heaton, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  KBSR 702(GP38M-2)
Views:  316   Comments: 0
TP&W/KB&S trip
Title:  TP&W/KB&S trip
Description:  CSX local "Y191" rolls onto former P&E track at Danville
Photo Date:  9/1/2009  Upload Date: 9/1/2009 7:22:20 PM
Location:  Danville, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 2660(GP38-2)
Views:  362   Comments: 0
Under the trees!
Title:  Under the trees!
Description:  The KB&S Danville local runs back from the CSX interchange through this wooded area
Photo Date:  9/1/2009  Upload Date: 9/1/2009 7:24:05 PM
Location:  Danville, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  KBSR 702(GP38M-2)
Views:  423   Comments: 1
KB&S/TP&W trip
Title:  KB&S/TP&W trip
Description:  The KB&S Danville line train heads North and under NS bridge
Photo Date:  9/1/2009  Upload Date: 9/1/2009 7:25:42 PM
Location:  Danville, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  KBSR 702(GP38M-2)
Views:  401   Comments: 1
TP&W/KB&S trip
Title:  TP&W/KB&S trip
Description:  The TP&W local heads back East with this former SP unit in the lead
Photo Date:  9/1/2009  Upload Date: 9/1/2009 7:26:50 PM
Location:  Watseka, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CEFX 9401(SD45T-2)
Views:  310   Comments: 0
TP&W/KB&S trip
Title:  TP&W/KB&S trip
Description:  This TP&W train heads passed the conrnfields and front yards
Photo Date:  9/1/2009  Upload Date: 9/1/2009 7:28:00 PM
Location:  Watseka, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CEFX 9401(SD45T-2)
Views:  285   Comments: 0
What a Beautiful face!!
Title:  What a Beautiful face!!
Description:  This KB&S local is stopped at the railroads Shops
Photo Date:  9/1/2009  Upload Date: 9/1/2009 7:29:17 PM
Location:  Iroquois, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  KBSR 703(GP38M-2)
Views:  251   Comments: 0
KB&S/TP&W trip
Title:  KB&S/TP&W trip
Description:  KB&S local stopped at Iroquois Junction shops
Photo Date:  9/1/2009  Upload Date: 9/1/2009 7:30:28 PM
Location:  Iroquois, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  KBSR 703(GP38M-2)
Views:  285   Comments: 1
The one & only KB&S
Title:  The one & only KB&S
Description:  The sign outside the KB&S company "quarters"
Photo Date:  9/1/2009  Upload Date: 9/1/2009 7:34:28 PM
Location:  Iroquois, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  125   Comments: 0
Company Headquaters
Title:  Company Headquaters
Description:  The KB&S shops & company headquarters building
Photo Date:  9/1/2009  Upload Date: 9/1/2009 7:31:43 PM
Location:  Iroquois, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  148   Comments: 0
TP&W/KB&S
Title:  TP&W/KB&S
Description:  UP train "Z-YCLD" heads South passed the elevators
Photo Date:  9/1/2009  Upload Date: 9/1/2009 7:33:13 PM
Location:  Martinton, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  202   Comments: 0
Back Where They Belong!
Title:  Back Where They Belong!
Description:  The First Iowa Interstate Westbound road train back on its normal route across Illinois after having been running on BNSF because the Joliet bridge being worked on
Photo Date:  9/2/2009  Upload Date: 8/7/2009 10:19:17 PM
Location:  Tinley Park, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Night,Action
Locomotives:  IAIS 701(GP38-2)
Views:  375   Comments: 0
Evening at Lockport
Title:  Evening at Lockport
Description:  This Eastbound BNSF Railway auto rack train rips through Lockport
Photo Date:  9/4/2009  Upload Date: 9/4/2009 11:26:56 PM
Location:  Lockport, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  ATSF 699(C44-9W)
Views:  502   Comments: 0
Evening at Lockport
Title:  Evening at Lockport
Description:  BNSF Railway runs a Westbound stack train
Photo Date:  9/4/2009  Upload Date: 9/4/2009 11:28:03 PM
Location:  Lockport, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 7543(ES44DC)
Views:  273   Comments: 0
Afternoon at Dolton Crossing
Title:  Afternoon at Dolton Crossing
Description:  This Union Pacific coal train rolls East on CSX rails
Photo Date:  9/5/2009  Upload Date: 9/5/2009 3:11:49 PM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 5817(AC44CWCTE)
Views:  252   Comments: 0
Afternoon at Dolton
Title:  Afternoon at Dolton
Description:  This C&NW GE rolls East on a coal train
Photo Date:  9/5/2009  Upload Date: 9/5/2009 3:14:11 PM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 6726(AC44CW)
Views:  299   Comments: 0
Afternoon at Dolton
Title:  Afternoon at Dolton
Description:  IHB train "BA7" rolls West
Photo Date:  9/5/2009  Upload Date: 9/5/2009 3:15:56 PM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  IHB 2924(SD20)
Views:  164   Comments: 1
IHB run #517 comes off the CSX and rolls through the crossing
Title:  IHB run #517 comes off the CSX and rolls through the crossing
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/5/2009  Upload Date: 9/5/2009 3:12:59 PM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  IHB 3801(GP38-2)
Views:  148   Comments: 0
Afternoon at Dolton
Title:  Afternoon at Dolton
Description:  These light UP units head South across the CSX & IHB diamonds
Photo Date:  9/5/2009  Upload Date: 9/5/2009 3:17:12 PM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UPY 604(GP15-1)
Views:  222   Comments: 0
Afternoon at Dolton
Title:  Afternoon at Dolton
Description:  For Me, the prize of the day, this NS Eastbound manifest train
Photo Date:  9/5/2009  Upload Date: 9/5/2009 3:18:12 PM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 7135(GP60)
Views:  129   Comments: 1
Afternoon at Dolton
Title:  Afternoon at Dolton
Description:  This older NS power adds variety into the mix
Photo Date:  9/5/2009  Upload Date: 9/5/2009 3:19:09 PM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 5522(GP38-2)
Views:  252   Comments: 0


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