Metra F40C #602 crosses over the Elgin, Joliet and Eastern, and onto the Fox Lake Line at 1730hrs, 02 July 1999. Photo by Kevin Andrusia.
Two combined Metra trains at Rondout, IL., are crossing the Elgin, Joliet and Eastern and moving to the Fox Lane Mainline. F40C 611 is mid-train at 1655 hrs 02 July 1999. Photo by Kevin Andrusia.
Canadian Pacific #213 "8540 west", is at Rondout, Illinois at 1635 hrs. 02 July 1999. Two HUGE GE's lead the way. Photo by Kevin Andrusia.
CN train PCNME, running on WC trackage rights at Duplainville, WI, 03/July/1999 at 1645hrs. The solid potash extra has WC F45 6651 trailing. The second unit is a CM40-8. (a Draper Tapered GE, Dash 8) Photo by Kevin Andrusia.
PCNME is on the WC at Duplainville, WI, about to cross the CPRS, Chicago-Twin Cities Mainline. I LOVE that lash-up! Photo by Kevin Andrusia.
BNSF Transfer through Blue Island, has TFM 1505, an ex-HATX, as the third unit, on September 4th 1999, at 1225hrs. Photo by Kevin Andrusia.
BNSF Transfer job is at Blue Island, IL with GE, C30-7, leading two ex-ATSF SF30C's, now lettered for LRCX. It's 1550hrs, 04 Sept 1999. Photo by Kevin Andrusia.
IAIS 512, with 468/303/102. #303 is a high hood GP9 (ex-C&O), 102 is an SD20, (ex-IC). They're at Blue Island, IL on Sept 05, 1999 at 0930hrs. Photo by Kevin Andrusia.
IAIS #102, an 3x-Illinois Central SD20, is on #512 at Blue Island, Illinois on 05 September 1999. Photo by Kevin Andrusia.
Indiana Harbor Belt #2922, an ex-IC unit, passes through Blue Island, IL. at 1540hrs, September 04, 1999. Photo by Kevin Andrusia.
Canadian Pacific Rail 5900 and 5945 bracket CW60AC #650 on a CSXT intermodal train at Blue Island, IL, at 1625hrs 04 September 1999. Photo by Kevin Andrusia.
Grand Trunk Western 393 is at Blue Island, IL, leaving the GTW for IHB with the allegedly sole-surviving CV painted unit on the point. It's 1555hrs 04 September 1999. Photo by Kevin Andrusia.
CSXT Y131 runs over the GTW on the IHB, with an EMD GP38-2 and a roadmate, pulling 6 EMD GP15-1s, a caboose and 100-odd cars. The train will cross over to CSXT and head to Barr Yard. 1435hrs 04 Sept 1999. Photo by Kevin Andrusia.
A BNSF transfer on the IHB, passes over the GTW diamonds at Blue Island, IL., on 05 September 1999 at 0820hrs. Photo by Kevin Andrusia.
GM, Oakway Leasing, former Conrail GP38, returned to Oakway at the expiration of it's 15 year lease, switches the BNSF Cicero Yard on 03 September 1999. Photo by Kevin Andrusia.
Burlington Northern Santa Fe, TOFC passes Berwyn, IL, as it heads into Cicero Yard on 03 September 1999. That Warbonnet scheme was the best! Photo by Kevin Andrusia.
BNSF, Trailers-On-Flatcars (TOFC) train passes Berwyn Yard, Illinois. (something old, something new!) She's heading into Cicaro Yard 03 September 1999 with huge units from both major builders! Photo by Kevin Andrusia.
Here's a fantastic view of Amtrak's 18th Street Yard, framed by the skyline of the Windy City! BUSY!...Busy!...Busy!! It's the third of September 1999. Photo by Kevin Andrusia.
This is Amtrak's 18th Street in Chicago. Need I say more??? Photo by Kevin Andrusia.
Metra EMD F40C #614 makes a quick pick-up stop at Bensenville, IL at 1420hrs 02 July, 1999. Photo by Kevin Andrusia.
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