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Title: |
BNSF 8936 East |
Description: |
BNSF SD70MAC 8936 races eastbound coal out of a spring thunderstorm at Sugar Grove, IL. |
Photo Date: |
5/30/2004 Upload Date: 6/9/2006 12:42:23 PM |
Location: |
Sugar Grove, IL |
Author: |
Ken Ford |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
BNSF 8936(SD70MAC) |
Views: |
551 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
BNSF 4995 West |
Description: |
BNSF GE C44-9W leads a westbound out of the mist at Chana, IL. |
Photo Date: |
1/30/2005 Upload Date: 6/9/2006 12:32:27 PM |
Location: |
Chana, IL |
Author: |
Ken Ford |
Categories: |
Winter,Signal,Action |
Locomotives: |
BNSF 4995(C44-9W) |
Views: |
595 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
BNSF 7159 East |
Description: |
BNSF ex-BN SD40-2 7159 and ex-ATSF SD40-2 6760 team up to lead an eastbound past the world-famous (?) Ho-Ka Turkey Farm near Waterman, IL. |
Photo Date: |
1/30/2005 Upload Date: 6/9/2006 12:35:02 PM |
Location: |
Waterman, IL |
Author: |
Ken Ford |
Categories: |
Winter,Action |
Locomotives: |
BNSF 7159(SD40-2) BNSF 6760(SD40-2) |
Views: |
616 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
BNSF 7876 East |
Description: |
Patched BNSF SD40-2 7876 and repainted mate BNSF 6756 lead an eastbound stack train around the depot curve in Steward, IL. |
Photo Date: |
1/30/2005 Upload Date: 6/9/2006 12:37:55 PM |
Location: |
Steward, IL |
Author: |
Ken Ford |
Categories: |
Winter,Station,Action |
Locomotives: |
BNSF 7876(SD40-2) BNSF 6756(SD40-2) |
Views: |
596 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
EJ&E 660 West |
Description: |
EJ&E SD38-2 660 climbs out of the Des Plaines River valley with a short freight just outside Joliet, IL. |
Photo Date: |
12/3/2005 Upload Date: 6/13/2006 5:34:03 PM |
Location: |
Joliet, IL |
Author: |
Ken Ford |
Categories: |
Winter,Action |
Locomotives: |
EJE 675(SD38-2) EJE 660(SD38-3) |
Views: |
848 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
IC Sunset |
Description: |
Sunset at Gilman, IL. |
Photo Date: |
1/7/2006 Upload Date: 6/13/2006 5:13:37 PM |
Location: |
Gilman, IL |
Author: |
Ken Ford |
Categories: |
Night,Action |
Locomotives: |
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Views: |
233 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
GTW 5858 South |
Description: |
We're not entirely sure the first unit was working - the train was certainly light enough for a single Geep. Perhaps the crew was enjoying the relative quiet of an isolated unit! Here he is near Melvin, IL. |
Photo Date: |
1/7/2006 Upload Date: 6/13/2006 5:28:57 PM |
Location: |
Melvin, IL |
Author: |
Ken Ford |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
GTW 5858(GP38-2) GTW 5852(GP38-2) |
Views: |
653 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
BX Sunset |
Description: |
Evening falls at BX, the crossing of the BNSF (ex-BN, ex-CB&Q) C&I line and the UP (ex-C&NW) Troy Grove branch west of Waterman, IL. |
Photo Date: |
1/15/2006 Upload Date: 6/9/2006 12:25:42 PM |
Location: |
Waterman, IL |
Author: |
Ken Ford |
Categories: |
Scenic,Night,Signal |
Locomotives: |
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Views: |
394 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
BNSF 7773 West |
Description: |
"Swoosh" BNSF ES44DC 7773 and a trailing NS EMD cross over at East Naperville, IL. |
Photo Date: |
1/19/2006 Upload Date: 6/13/2006 5:11:25 PM |
Location: |
Naperville, IL |
Author: |
Ken Ford |
Categories: |
Signal,Action |
Locomotives: |
BNSF 7773(ES44DC) |
Views: |
448 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
BNSF 7606 West |
Description: |
ES44DC 7606 leads a westbound through the sleet at Yackley Avenue in Lisle, IL. |
Photo Date: |
1/31/2006 Upload Date: 6/13/2006 5:31:20 PM |
Location: |
Lisle, IL |
Author: |
Ken Ford |
Categories: |
Winter,Action |
Locomotives: |
BNSF 7606(ES44DC) |
Views: |
753 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Metra Train 1231 |
Description: |
With sleet flying, F40PHM-2 205 leads today's edition of Metra Train 1231 past eastbound Powder River coal at Yackley Avenue, Lisle, IL. |
Photo Date: |
1/31/2006 Upload Date: 6/13/2006 5:54:34 PM |
Location: |
Lisle, IL |
Author: |
Ken Ford |
Categories: |
Winter,Signal,Passenger,Action |
Locomotives: |
METX 205(F40PHM-2) |
Views: |
568 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
BNSF 2644 West |
Description: |
BNSF GP35u 2644 storms into the setting sun at Verona, IL. |
Photo Date: |
3/25/2006 Upload Date: 6/13/2006 5:36:28 PM |
Location: |
Verona, IL |
Author: |
Ken Ford |
Categories: |
Signal,Action |
Locomotives: |
BNSF 2644(GP35u) |
Views: |
492 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Green Board |
Description: |
Three older EMDs lead a stack train into Mazon, IL. |
Photo Date: |
3/25/2006 Upload Date: 6/13/2006 5:38:50 PM |
Location: |
Mazon, IL |
Author: |
Ken Ford |
Categories: |
Signal,Action |
Locomotives: |
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Views: |
236 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
UP 3067 West |
Description: |
Ex-CNW SD40-2 3067 and two mates lead a westbound manifest up the hill at Creston, IL. |
Photo Date: |
3/26/2006 Upload Date: 6/13/2006 5:41:55 PM |
Location: |
Creston, IL |
Author: |
Ken Ford |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
UP 3067(SD40-2) |
Views: |
338 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
BNSF 6779 East |
Description: |
An eastbound stack train led by SD40-2 6779 and a NS GE looms out of the dusk approaching the west switch of Aurora (IL) Siding. |
Photo Date: |
4/18/2006 Upload Date: 6/9/2006 12:44:59 PM |
Location: |
Aurora, IL |
Author: |
Ken Ford |
Categories: |
Night,Action |
Locomotives: |
BNSF 6779(SD40-2) |
Views: |
2824 Comments: 13 |
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Title: |
BNSF 7670 East |
Description: |
A single ES44DC slogs autoracks into Aurora, IL as the sun sets on a beautiful Spring day. |
Photo Date: |
4/20/2006 Upload Date: 6/9/2006 12:40:11 PM |
Location: |
Aurora, IL |
Author: |
Ken Ford |
Categories: |
Night,Action |
Locomotives: |
BNSF 7670(ES44DC) |
Views: |
377 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Metra Train 45 |
Description: |
Metra F40PH-2 157 scoots into Winfield (IL) with a trainload of Friday commuters. |
Photo Date: |
4/21/2006 Upload Date: 6/13/2006 5:44:57 PM |
Location: |
Winfield, IL |
Author: |
Ken Ford |
Categories: |
Passenger,Action |
Locomotives: |
METX 157(F40PH) |
Views: |
501 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
BNSF 5359 East |
Description: |
C44-9W 5359 roars through West Naperville (IL) plant with pigs in tow on a drizzly Spring day. |
Photo Date: |
5/1/2006 Upload Date: 6/13/2006 5:52:01 PM |
Location: |
Naperville, IL |
Author: |
Ken Ford |
Categories: |
Signal,Action |
Locomotives: |
BNSF 5359(C44-9W) |
Views: |
336 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Metra Train 503 |
Description: |
METX F40PH-2 178 Village of Prospect Heights approaches Geneva with train 503. |
Photo Date: |
5/13/2006 Upload Date: 6/13/2006 5:56:49 PM |
Location: |
Geneva, IL |
Author: |
Ken Ford |
Categories: |
Passenger,Action |
Locomotives: |
METX 178(F40PH-2) |
Views: |
486 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
UP 4132 West |
Description: |
UP SD70M 4132 and CSX SD50 8600 lead westbound racks across the Fox River in Geneva, IL. |
Photo Date: |
5/13/2006 Upload Date: 6/13/2006 5:49:00 PM |
Location: |
Geneva, IL |
Author: |
Ken Ford |
Categories: |
Scenic,Bridge,Action |
Locomotives: |
UP 4132(SD70M) CSX 8600(SD50) |
Views: |
460 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
UP 9033 West |
Description: |
Ex-CNW C40-8 9033 starts the downgrade run to the Fox River crossing in Geneva, IL. |
Photo Date: |
5/13/2006 Upload Date: 6/13/2006 5:46:54 PM |
Location: |
Geneva, IL |
Author: |
Ken Ford |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
UP 9033(C40-8) |
Views: |
300 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
AMTK 181 |
Description: |
AMTK P42 181 speeds the westbound Southwest Chief into the setting sun at Meriden, IL. |
Photo Date: |
10/29/2006 Upload Date: 11/1/2006 11:25:31 PM |
Location: |
Meriden, IL |
Author: |
Ken Ford |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
AMTK 181(P42DC) |
Views: |
547 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
AMTK 3 |
Description: |
AMTK P42 3 accelerates the California Zephyr through Meriden, IL as the Southwest Chief fades into the background. |
Photo Date: |
11/29/2006 Upload Date: 11/1/2006 11:28:32 PM |
Location: |
Meriden, IL |
Author: |
Ken Ford |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
AMTK 3(P42DC) |
Views: |
658 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
BNSF 1533 East |
Description: |
Sliding through the ice fog, BNSF GP28M 1533 leads the Cat Job back to Eola. |
Photo Date: |
12/31/2007 Upload Date: 12/31/2007 4:54:54 PM |
Location: |
Montgomery, IL |
Author: |
Ken Ford |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 1533(GP28M) |
Views: |
459 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Metra 188 on Train 1227 |
Description: |
F40PHM-2 188 swings into Aurora Transportation Center with train 1227. |
Photo Date: |
12/31/2007 Upload Date: 12/31/2007 4:54:33 PM |
Location: |
Aurora, IL |
Author: |
Ken Ford |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
METX 188(F40PHM-2) |
Views: |
470 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
BNSF 1482 East |
Description: |
Ex-Frisco GP15-1 1482 leads the local back to Eola Yard. |
Photo Date: |
3/1/2008 Upload Date: 3/1/2008 5:05:53 PM |
Location: |
Sugar Grove, IL |
Author: |
Ken Ford |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 1482(GP15-1) |
Views: |
586 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
UP 3047 East |
Description: |
Ex-C&NW SD40-2 3047 leans through a curve. |
Photo Date: |
3/1/2008 Upload Date: 3/1/2008 5:07:00 PM |
Location: |
West Chicago, IL |
Author: |
Ken Ford |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
UP 3047(SD40-2) |
Views: |
443 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
UP 9087 |
Description: |
Patched ex-C&NW Dash 8 9087 negotiates a crossover with an eastbound. |
Photo Date: |
3/1/2008 Upload Date: 3/1/2008 5:06:41 PM |
Location: |
Elburn, IL |
Author: |
Ken Ford |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
UP 9087(C41-8) |
Views: |
593 Comments: 4 |
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Title: |
UP 4532 West |
Description: |
SD70M 4532 hustles well cars west through the midday haze at Winfield, IL. |
Photo Date: |
6/22/2007 Upload Date: 6/28/2007 8:55:53 AM |
Location: |
Winfield, IL |
Author: |
Ken Ford |
Categories: |
Station,Action |
Locomotives: |
UP 4532(SD70M) |
Views: |
353 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Amtrak Train 383 West |
Description: |
A dirty P42DC 69 leads the westbound Illinois Zephyr near Bristol, IL. |
Photo Date: |
6/22/2007 Upload Date: 6/28/2007 8:52:13 AM |
Location: |
Bristol, IL |
Author: |
Ken Ford |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
AMTK 69(P42DC) |
Views: |
463 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
UP 3033 West |
Description: |
Ex-CNW SD40-2 3033 glides west with a long string of empty well cars. |
Photo Date: |
3/11/2008 Upload Date: 3/22/2008 7:12:51 PM |
Location: |
Winfield, IL |
Author: |
Ken Ford |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
UP 3033(SD40-2) |
Views: |
403 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Metra 161 on Train 33 |
Description: |
F40PH-2 161 slows for a station stop. |
Photo Date: |
3/11/2008 Upload Date: 3/22/2008 7:13:39 PM |
Location: |
Winfield, IL |
Author: |
Ken Ford |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
METX 161(F40PH) |
Views: |
403 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Metra Train 33 |
Description: |
Train 33's crew works the platform. |
Photo Date: |
3/11/2008 Upload Date: 3/22/2008 7:14:07 PM |
Location: |
Winfield, IL |
Author: |
Ken Ford |
Categories: |
RollingStock |
Locomotives: |
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Views: |
191 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
UP 7668 West |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
3/11/2008 Upload Date: 3/22/2008 7:14:35 PM |
Location: |
Winfield, IL |
Author: |
Ken Ford |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
UP 7668(AC45CCTE) |
Views: |
421 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Metra Train 50 |
Description: |
An early afternoon inbound brakes to a gentle stop at Winfield, IL as a westbound manifest grinds past. |
Photo Date: |
3/11/2008 Upload Date: 3/22/2008 7:14:57 PM |
Location: |
Winfield, IL |
Author: |
Ken Ford |
Categories: |
RollingStock |
Locomotives: |
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Views: |
204 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Metra 199 on Train 1269 |
Description: |
F40PHM-2 rushes commuters west into the setting sun. |
Photo Date: |
3/11/2008 Upload Date: 3/22/2008 3:37:20 PM |
Location: |
Naperville, IL |
Author: |
Ken Ford |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
METX 199(F40PHM-2) |
Views: |
362 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Metra 401 on Train 1271 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
3/11/2008 Upload Date: 3/22/2008 3:37:40 PM |
Location: |
Naperville, IL |
Author: |
Ken Ford |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
METX 401(MP36PH-3S) |
Views: |
450 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Metra 402 on Train 1279 |
Description: |
MP36PH-3S 402 is on a skip-stop train - next stop Aurora. This unit is named "State of Illinois". |
Photo Date: |
3/11/2008 Upload Date: 3/22/2008 3:38:06 PM |
Location: |
Naperville, IL |
Author: |
Ken Ford |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
METX 402(MP36PH-3S) |
Views: |
506 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Metra Train 1292 |
Description: |
Like a salmon swimming upstream, Metra train 1292 heads east against the waves of westbound traffic. |
Photo Date: |
3/11/2008 Upload Date: 3/22/2008 3:38:23 PM |
Location: |
Naperville, IL |
Author: |
Ken Ford |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
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Views: |
276 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Amtrak 34 on Train 383 Meets Metra Train 1292 |
Description: |
Amtrak's Illinois Zephyr meets Metra train 1292 as the light fades away. |
Photo Date: |
3/11/2008 Upload Date: 3/22/2008 3:38:38 PM |
Location: |
Naperville, IL |
Author: |
Ken Ford |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
AMTK 34(P42DC) |
Views: |
366 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
METX 132 on Train 57 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
3/14/2008 Upload Date: 3/23/2008 6:10:09 PM |
Location: |
Elmhurst, IL |
Author: |
Ken Ford |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
METX 132(F40PH) |
Views: |
455 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
UP 8557 East |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
3/14/2008 Upload Date: 3/23/2008 9:22:45 PM |
Location: |
Elmhurst, IL |
Author: |
Ken Ford |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
UP 8557(SD70ACe) |
Views: |
469 Comments: 3 |
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