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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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Tinley Park station.
Title:  Tinley Park station.
Description:  Metras nightly "deadhead" equipment shuttle races through town.
Photo Date:  11/18/2009  Upload Date: 11/18/2009 9:49:01 PM
Location:  Tinley Park, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Night,Station,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  70   Comments: 0
Homewood Illinois
Title:  Homewood Illinois
Description:  This old GTW unit works this freight at the South end of the CN Railway Markam Yard.
Photo Date:  11/19/2009  Upload Date: 11/19/2009 2:36:10 PM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  GTW 6222(GP38-2)
Views:  132   Comments: 0
Homewood Illinois
Title:  Homewood Illinois
Description:  2 old GTW & 1 older CN works this freight at CN Railway Markham yard.
Photo Date:  11/19/2009  Upload Date: 11/19/2009 2:37:54 PM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  GTW 6222(GP38-2)
Views:  145   Comments: 0
Homewood Illinois
Title:  Homewood Illinois
Description:  This light CN unit rolls South out of the Markham yard.
Photo Date:  11/19/2009  Upload Date: 11/19/2009 2:38:55 PM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CN 5607(SD70I)
Views:  293   Comments: 0
Tinley Park.
Title:  Tinley Park.
Description:  The EBCS at CP 66th Court.
Photo Date:  11/20/2009  Upload Date: 11/21/2009 1:30:06 AM
Location:  Tinley Park, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Signal,Track
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Views:  98   Comments: 0
Tinley Park.
Title:  Tinley Park.
Description:  The #2 Main line EBCS at CP 66th Ct cross-overs.
Photo Date:  11/20/2009  Upload Date: 11/21/2009 1:29:02 AM
Location:  Tinley Park, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  76   Comments: 0
Tinley Park.
Title:  Tinley Park.
Description:  The Metra Station on the Rock Island District.
Photo Date:  11/20/2009  Upload Date: 11/21/2009 1:27:46 AM
Location:  Tinley Park, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Station
Locomotives: 
Views:  58   Comments: 0
Blue Island Crossing.
Title:  Blue Island Crossing.
Description:  Union Pacific runs Westbound through the junction on CSX rails.
Photo Date:  11/20/2009  Upload Date: 11/21/2009 1:31:35 AM
Location:  Tinley Park, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 8613(SD70ACe)
Views:  238   Comments: 0
Blue Island Junction.
Title:  Blue Island Junction.
Description:  UP empty coal train, CSX symbol "E960" runs Westbound on route to Wyoming.
Photo Date:  11/20/2009  Upload Date: 11/21/2009 1:33:01 AM
Location:  Tinley Park, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Track,Action
Locomotives:  UP 7182(AC44CW)
Views:  207   Comments: 1
Glenwood Illinois.
Title:  Glenwood Illinois.
Description:  Union Pacific heads South along the old C&EI, passing through downtown Glenwood.
Photo Date:  11/21/2009  Upload Date: 11/21/2009 6:38:28 PM
Location:  Glenwood, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 4203(SD70M)
Views:  160   Comments: 0
Dolton Junction.
Title:  Dolton Junction.
Description:  Indiana Harbor Belt heads East, crossing the Riverdale/Dolton border
Photo Date:  11/21/2009  Upload Date: 11/21/2009 6:41:02 PM
Location:  Riverdale, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives:  IHB 1516(SW1500)
Views:  196   Comments: 0
Dolton Crossing.
Title:  Dolton Crossing.
Description:  IHB Railroads "Job 510" rolls East heading to its interchange connection with CSX at Riverdale.
Photo Date:  11/21/2009  Upload Date: 11/21/2009 6:42:53 PM
Location:  Riverdale, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  IHB 1510(SW1500)
Views:  194   Comments: 0
Dolton Crossing.
Title:  Dolton Crossing.
Description:  IHB train #510 heads East through the crossing.
Photo Date:  11/21/2009  Upload Date: 11/21/2009 6:43:55 PM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  IHB 1510(SW1500)
Views:  216   Comments: 0
Dolton Crossing.
Title:  Dolton Crossing.
Description:  This interesting caboose rolls East on Harbors 510 run
Photo Date:  11/21/2009  Upload Date: 11/21/2009 6:45:28 PM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  140   Comments: 1
Dolton Crossing.
Title:  Dolton Crossing.
Description:  IHB backs through the NS bottle train track, using it to make the CSX interchange connection at Riverdale.
Photo Date:  11/21/2009  Upload Date: 11/21/2009 6:46:54 PM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  IHB 1510(SW1500)
Views:  172   Comments: 3
Dolton Crossing.
Title:  Dolton Crossing.
Description:  This IHB RR light unit comes off the Union Pacific & Heads East towards Gibson Yard.
Photo Date:  11/21/2009  Upload Date: 11/21/2009 6:48:08 PM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  IHB 2920(SD20)
Views:  133   Comments: 0
Dolton Crossing.
Title:  Dolton Crossing.
Description:  This Empty BNSF Railway coal train heads West on CSX Rails
Photo Date:  11/21/2009  Upload Date: 11/21/2009 6:49:12 PM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 5919(ES44AC)
Views:  667   Comments: 0
Dolton Crossing.
Title:  Dolton Crossing.
Description:  CSX Intermodal train Q156 heads East at the crossing.
Photo Date:  11/21/2009  Upload Date: 11/21/2009 6:50:13 PM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 119(AC44CW)
Views:  138   Comments: 0
Dolton Crossing.
Title:  Dolton Crossing.
Description:  IHB heads West with a short freight.
Photo Date:  11/21/2009  Upload Date: 11/21/2009 6:51:15 PM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives:  IHB 2920(SD20)
Views:  140   Comments: 1
Dolton Crossing.
Title:  Dolton Crossing.
Description:  This IHB switcher heads West with 6 cars
Photo Date:  11/21/2009  Upload Date: 11/21/2009 6:52:47 PM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  IHB 1510(SW1500)
Views:  147   Comments: 0
Dolton Crossing.
Title:  Dolton Crossing.
Description:  Heading back home to Blue Island Yard, IHB "job" 510 heads West.
Photo Date:  11/21/2009  Upload Date: 11/21/2009 6:53:54 PM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives:  IHB 1510(SW1500)
Views:  153   Comments: 0
Blue Island Junction.
Title:  Blue Island Junction.
Description:  The first train of the day, freight wise was this CSX Intermodal
Photo Date:  11/22/2009  Upload Date: 11/22/2009 7:07:38 PM
Location:  Blue Island, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 770(ES44AC-H)
Views:  286   Comments: 1
"Salad Bowl Express"
Title:  "Salad Bowl Express"
Description:  Union Pacifics "Salad Bowl Express" rolls through Blue Island, runs as Q090 on CSXT
Photo Date:  11/22/2009  Upload Date: 11/22/2009 7:09:14 PM
Location:  Blue Island, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Bridge,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  UP 7410(AC45CCTE)
Views:  309   Comments: 2
Blue Island crossing.
Title:  Blue Island crossing.
Description:  These light CSX GEs look almost small compared to the bridge over the Cal-Sag
Photo Date:  11/22/2009  Upload Date: 11/22/2009 7:10:28 PM
Location:  Blue Island, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 5210(ES44DC)
Views:  109   Comments: 0
Blue Island crossing
Title:  Blue Island crossing
Description:  CSXT light power runs Eastbound
Photo Date:  11/22/2009  Upload Date: 11/22/2009 7:11:24 PM
Location:  Blue Island, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 5210(ES44DC)
Views:  183   Comments: 1
Blue Island crossing
Title:  Blue Island crossing
Description:  CSX runs Westbound through the junction.
Photo Date:  11/22/2009  Upload Date: 11/22/2009 7:13:02 PM
Location:  Blue Island, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 5467(ES44DC)
Views:  160   Comments: 0
Homewood Illinois
Title:  Homewood Illinois
Description:  The Markham Yard "lead job" works the F yard at Markham.
Photo Date:  11/25/2009  Upload Date: 11/25/2009 1:17:00 AM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CN 4028(GP9RM)
Views:  247   Comments: 0
Homewood Illinois
Title:  Homewood Illinois
Description:  This older CN units works the lead job at Markham yard.
Photo Date:  11/25/2009  Upload Date: 11/25/2009 1:18:02 AM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CN 4028(GP9RM)
Views:  143   Comments: 0
Tinley Park.
Title:  Tinley Park.
Description:  Iowa Interstate in daylight!!. LOL. Iowa local train BISW heads East after working Ozinga cement in Mokena, seen here at Tinely Park.
Photo Date:  11/25/2009  Upload Date: 11/25/2009 4:14:04 PM
Location:  Tinley Park, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  IAIS 705(GP38-2)
Views:  130   Comments: 0
Matteson Junction.
Title:  Matteson Junction.
Description:  This Eastbound CN train prepares to enter the Matteson sub from the Chicago sub enroute to Griffith IN and points East.
Photo Date:  12/1/2009  Upload Date: 12/1/2009 6:30:08 PM
Location:  Matteson, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CN 5629(SD75I)
Views:  296   Comments: 0
Blue Island Junction.
Title:  Blue Island Junction.
Description:  The tower is owned & maintained by CSXT but is staffed by CN Railway operators.
Photo Date:  12/1/2009  Upload Date: 12/1/2009 6:31:41 PM
Location:  Blue Island, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  87   Comments: 0
Blue Island Junction.
Title:  Blue Island Junction.
Description:  The CN & CSXT Bridges with the CSX/IAIS line in the foreground
Photo Date:  12/1/2009  Upload Date: 12/1/2009 6:32:57 PM
Location:  Blue Island, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Bridge,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  64   Comments: 0
Blue Island Junction.
Title:  Blue Island Junction.
Description:  Iowa Interstates local train "BISW" rolls down the Evans Yard line and will soon shut down the train for another crew.
Photo Date:  12/1/2009  Upload Date: 12/1/2009 6:34:31 PM
Location:  Blue Island, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Track,Action
Locomotives:  IAIS 706(GP38-2)
Views:  108   Comments: 0
Blue Island Junction.
Title:  Blue Island Junction.
Description:  Iowa Interstates local train BISW sits on the Evans Yard line.
Photo Date:  12/1/2009  Upload Date: 12/1/2009 6:36:02 PM
Location:  Blue Island, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  IAIS 706(GP38-2)
Views:  117   Comments: 0
Blue Island Junction.
Title:  Blue Island Junction.
Description:  Iowa Interstate train BISW with the CSX Track 9 connecting line to Metra.
Photo Date:  12/1/2009  Upload Date: 12/1/2009 6:37:26 PM
Location:  Blue Island, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  IAIS 706(GP38-2)
Views:  289   Comments: 0
Dolton Crossing.
Title:  Dolton Crossing.
Description:  Wyoming coal heads East on this BNSF coal train, running as trad "U994" on CSXT
Photo Date:  12/1/2009  Upload Date: 12/1/2009 6:38:34 PM
Location:  Blue Island, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 6424(ES44AC)
Views:  210   Comments: 0
Dolton crossing.
Title:  Dolton crossing.
Description:  BNSF coal heads East at Dolton.
Photo Date:  12/1/2009  Upload Date: 12/1/2009 6:39:34 PM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 6424(ES44AC)
Views:  216   Comments: 0
Dolton crossing.
Title:  Dolton crossing.
Description:  Sunsets on the Indiana Harbor Belt railroad Dolton tower, built in about 1897 by the PRR.
Photo Date:  12/1/2009  Upload Date: 12/1/2009 6:41:14 PM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  85   Comments: 0
Dark day at Blue Island
Title:  Dark day at Blue Island
Description:  This CN Railway manifest train comes off the IHB and heads onto the Elsdon sub at Blue Island junction.
Photo Date:  12/6/2009  Upload Date: 12/6/2009 6:34:46 PM
Location:  Blue Island, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  CN 5726(SD75I)
Views:  246   Comments: 0
Snowy Blue Island!
Title:  Snowy Blue Island!
Description:  The Chicago Rail Link makes its set out & pick up to/from the IHB
Photo Date:  12/9/2009  Upload Date: 12/9/2009 3:28:02 PM
Location:  Blue Island, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  CRL 15(GP18)
Views:  203   Comments: 1
Blue Island Junction.
Title:  Blue Island Junction.
Description:  Chicago Rail Link works the IHB interchange yard in the "lovely" weather!
Photo Date:  12/9/2009  Upload Date: 12/9/2009 3:29:03 PM
Location:  Blue Island, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  CRL 15(GP18)
Views:  185   Comments: 1
Chicago area veteran.
Title:  Chicago area veteran.
Description:  This tired old GP18 of the Chicago Rail Links goes about its work at Blue Island junction.
Photo Date:  12/9/2009  Upload Date: 12/9/2009 3:30:26 PM
Location:  Blue Island, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  CRL 15(GP18)
Views:  298   Comments: 2
Blue Island junction.
Title:  Blue Island junction.
Description:  Nearing the end of its interchange work the IHB, the CRL heads West.
Photo Date:  12/9/2009  Upload Date: 12/9/2009 3:31:27 PM
Location:  Blue Island, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Bridge,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  CRL 15(GP18)
Views:  192   Comments: 0
Christmas time on the IAIS
Title:  Christmas time on the IAIS
Description:  Iowa Interstates BICB road train rolls passed the nicely decorated Tinley Park Metra station
Photo Date:  12/14/2009  Upload Date: 12/14/2009 10:34:25 PM
Location:  Tinley Park, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Night,Station,Action
Locomotives:  IAIS 718(GP38-2)
Views:  131   Comments: 0
Matteson Junction.
Title:  Matteson Junction.
Description:  This is the old EJ&E train order office at Matteson Junction.
Photo Date:  12/17/2009  Upload Date: 12/17/2009 6:13:02 PM
Location:  Matteson, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Station
Locomotives: 
Views:  144   Comments: 0
Matteson Illinois.
Title:  Matteson Illinois.
Description:  This old IC caboose sits in the old downtown area of Matteson.
Photo Date:  12/17/2009  Upload Date: 12/17/2009 6:14:32 PM
Location:  Matteson, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  166   Comments: 0
Blue Island Junction.
Title:  Blue Island Junction.
Description:  This control cabinet at "B" plant makrs the local
Photo Date:  12/17/2009  Upload Date: 12/17/2009 6:15:41 PM
Location:  Blue Island, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  73   Comments: 0
Blue Island Junction.
Title:  Blue Island Junction.
Description:  The Iowa Interstate shoves East on the IHB main line heading to make its IHB delivery nearby
Photo Date:  12/17/2009  Upload Date: 12/17/2009 6:16:57 PM
Location:  Blue Island, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Bridge,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  188   Comments: 3
Blue Island Junction.
Title:  Blue Island Junction.
Description:  Iowa Interstate shoves East at Blue Island heading for its IHB setout.
Photo Date:  12/17/2009  Upload Date: 12/17/2009 6:18:24 PM
Location:  Blue Island, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  IAIS 508(ES44AC)
Views:  233   Comments: 1
Blue Island Junction.
Title:  Blue Island Junction.
Description:  Iowa 508 works at Blue Island Junction.
Photo Date:  12/17/2009  Upload Date: 12/17/2009 6:19:29 PM
Location:  Blue Island, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  IAIS 508(ES44AC)
Views:  146   Comments: 0


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