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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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Metra Ballas train
Title:  Metra Ballas train
Description:  Metras "NIRC #5" switcher is in the MofW siding at Tinley Park with a ballast train
Photo Date:  11/6/2009  Upload Date: 11/6/2009 2:37:59 PM
Location:  Tinley Park, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  METX 5(SW1500)
Views:  464   Comments: 0
Metra Ballast train
Title:  Metra Ballast train
Description:  This Metra ballast train sits in the MoFW siding at Tinley Park
Photo Date:  11/6/2009  Upload Date: 11/6/2009 2:39:05 PM
Location:  Tinley Park, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  METX 5(SW1500)
Views:  256   Comments: 0
Midlothian Depot
Title:  Midlothian Depot
Description:  This Westbound Metra train arrives at the station for its stop.
Photo Date:  11/6/2009  Upload Date: 11/6/2009 8:15:22 PM
Location:  Midlothian, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  METX 410(MP36PH-3S)
Views:  178   Comments: 0
Afternoon at Dolton Crossing
Title:  Afternoon at Dolton Crossing
Description:  CSXT approbches the Union Pacific diamonds
Photo Date:  11/7/2009  Upload Date: 11/7/2009 3:58:26 PM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 5266(ES44DC)
Views:  123   Comments: 0
Afternoon at Dolton Crossing
Title:  Afternoon at Dolton Crossing
Description:  CSXT brings this Eastbound manifest train through the junction
Photo Date:  11/7/2009  Upload Date: 11/7/2009 3:59:24 PM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 5266(ES44DC)
Views:  114   Comments: 0
Afternoon at Dolton crossing
Title:  Afternoon at Dolton crossing
Description:  A CSX intermodal trains runs East
Photo Date:  11/7/2009  Upload Date: 11/7/2009 4:00:22 PM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 71(AC44CW)
Views:  331   Comments: 0
Afternoon at Dolton Crossing
Title:  Afternoon at Dolton Crossing
Description:  This foolish man must not care to much for living
Photo Date:  11/7/2009  Upload Date: 11/7/2009 4:01:24 PM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  IHB 1502(SW1500)
Views:  269   Comments: 0
Afternoon at Dolton
Title:  Afternoon at Dolton
Description:  Indiana Harbor Belt train GA5 approaches the junction
Photo Date:  11/7/2009  Upload Date: 11/7/2009 4:02:32 PM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  IHB 1502(SW1500)
Views:  259   Comments: 0
Afternoon at Dolton
Title:  Afternoon at Dolton
Description:  This IHB light power rolls through, running as train "GA5"
Photo Date:  11/7/2009  Upload Date: 11/7/2009 4:03:35 PM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  IHB 1502(SW1500)
Views:  261   Comments: 0
All Their were was taillights!
Title:  All Their were was taillights!
Description:  Letra traij #221 leaves the depot off into the dark.
Photo Date:  11/7/2009  Upload Date: 11/8/2009 12:17:21 AM
Location:  Mokena, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Night,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  74   Comments: 0
Afternoon at Lemont
Title:  Afternoon at Lemont
Description:  This station, built in 1858 for the Joliet & Chicago Railroad now serves Metra commuter trains.
Photo Date:  11/8/2009  Upload Date: 11/8/2009 7:11:43 PM
Location:  Lemont, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Station
Locomotives: 
Views:  71   Comments: 0
Afternoon at Lemont
Title:  Afternoon at Lemont
Description:  This BNSF Railway freight heads through en route to Joliet Yard and beyond
Photo Date:  11/8/2009  Upload Date: 11/8/2009 7:12:34 PM
Location:  Lemont, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 6940(SD40-2)
Views:  279   Comments: 0
Afternoon at Lemont
Title:  Afternoon at Lemont
Description:  The reason I went, Amtrak train #21, the Southbound "Texas Eagle" races past the 1858 built Lemont passenger station
Photo Date:  11/8/2009  Upload Date: 11/8/2009 7:13:46 PM
Location:  Lemont, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Station,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 15(P42DC)
Views:  154   Comments: 0
Afternoon at Lemont
Title:  Afternoon at Lemont
Description:  Amtraks "Texas Eagle" flies South at Lemont
Photo Date:  11/8/2009  Upload Date: 11/8/2009 7:14:32 PM
Location:  Lemont, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Station,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  67   Comments: 0
Afternoon at Lemont
Title:  Afternoon at Lemont
Description:  The remnants of the old Sante Fe Lemont station, sits beside the BNSF Railway main line.
Photo Date:  11/8/2009  Upload Date: 11/8/2009 7:16:02 PM
Location:  Lemont, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Station,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  62   Comments: 0
Afternoon at Lemont
Title:  Afternoon at Lemont
Description:  This is the abandoned right-of-way of the old Lemont siding.
Photo Date:  11/8/2009  Upload Date: 11/8/2009 7:17:26 PM
Location:  Lemont, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  90   Comments: 0
Afternoon at Lemont
Title:  Afternoon at Lemont
Description:  Despite the low traffic levels it was a neat day out, the sunsets on the BNSF Chillicothe sub main line at Lemont, looking Southwest.
Photo Date:  11/8/2009  Upload Date: 11/8/2009 7:24:09 PM
Location:  Lemont, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Night,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  95   Comments: 0
Afternoon at Lemont
Title:  Afternoon at Lemont
Description:  Looking South along the CN Railway main line, once the C&A main line to Alton & Saint Louis
Photo Date:  11/8/2009  Upload Date: 11/8/2009 7:19:17 PM
Location:  Lemont, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Station,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  62   Comments: 0
Afternoon at Lemont
Title:  Afternoon at Lemont
Description:  The Illinois & Michigan Canal, once the main freight transportation through this area, flanked on both sides now by railroad!
Photo Date:  11/8/2009  Upload Date: 11/8/2009 7:22:00 PM
Location:  Lemont, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  87   Comments: 0
Metra Hickory Creek.
Title:  Metra Hickory Creek.
Description:  Westbound Metra train #421 arrives at the Hickory Creek Depot.
Photo Date:  11/11/2009  Upload Date: 11/11/2009 11:13:05 PM
Location:  Mokena, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Night,Action
Locomotives:  METX 408(MP36PH-3S)
Views:  266   Comments: 0
Metra Hickory Creek depot
Title:  Metra Hickory Creek depot
Description:  Iowa Interstate Railroads road freight "BICB" rolls passed the depot.
Photo Date:  11/11/2009  Upload Date: 11/11/2009 11:14:05 PM
Location:  Mokena, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Night,Action
Locomotives:  IAIS 154(SD38-2)
Views:  205   Comments: 0
Tinley Park caboose
Title:  Tinley Park caboose
Description:  This old Rock Island caboose now sits near the Tinley Park library, formerly it sat about a mile or so away from here, its close to its home rails here.
Photo Date:  11/11/2009  Upload Date: 11/11/2009 4:25:43 PM
Location:  Tinley Park, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  70   Comments: 0
Blue Islnnd Junction.
Title:  Blue Islnnd Junction.
Description:  This Eastbound CSXT stack rain rolls through the junction.
Photo Date:  11/13/2009  Upload Date: 11/13/2009 5:44:17 PM
Location:  Blue Island, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 4722(SD70MAC)
Views:  164   Comments: 0
Blue Island Junction.
Title:  Blue Island Junction.
Description:  Canadian National approaches the junction with an Eastbound mbnifest.
Photo Date:  11/13/2009  Upload Date: 11/13/2009 5:45:38 PM
Location:  Blue Island, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  BCOL 4652(C44-9W)
Views:  264   Comments: 0
Blue Island Junction.
Title:  Blue Island Junction.
Description:  CN runs this Eastbound manifest through with this old BCOL unit.
Photo Date:  11/13/2009  Upload Date: 11/13/2009 5:46:34 PM
Location:  Blue Island, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BCOL 4652(C44-9W)
Views:  291   Comments: 0
Blue Island Junction.
Title:  Blue Island Junction.
Description:  CSXT rolls East with this stack train.
Photo Date:  11/13/2009  Upload Date: 11/13/2009 5:46:48 PM
Location:  Blue Island, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Bridge,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 465(AC44CW)
Views:  173   Comments: 0
Glenwood Illinois
Title:  Glenwood Illinois
Description:  CSXT train Q648 sits at Glenwood waiting for the UP dispatcher go get them a signal North.
Photo Date:  11/13/2009  Upload Date: 11/13/2009 5:50:44 PM
Location:  Glenwood, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 4738(SD70MAC)
Views:  177   Comments: 0
Glenwood Illinois.
Title:  Glenwood Illinois.
Description:  This Union Pacific manifest freight heads South
Photo Date:  11/13/2009  Upload Date: 11/13/2009 5:51:47 PM
Location:  Glenwood, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 8571(SD70ACe)
Views:  207   Comments: 0
Meet at Glenwood.
Title:  Meet at Glenwood.
Description:  My First Meet shot, Union Pacific heads South as it passe s CSYT Q648
Photo Date:  11/13/2009  Upload Date: 11/13/2009 5:53:07 PM
Location:  Glenwood, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 4738(SD70MAC)
Views:  139   Comments: 0
Tinley Park
Title:  Tinley Park
Description:  The Metra Rock island District - Joliet Sub district main line.
Photo Date:  11/17/2009  Upload Date: 11/17/2009 11:06:16 PM
Location:  Tinley Park, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Night,Station
Locomotives: 
Views:  65   Comments: 0
Tinley Park
Title:  Tinley Park
Description:  The EBCS for #2 track is ligned up by the "Road" Dispatcher for train #526 East
Photo Date:  11/17/2009  Upload Date: 11/17/2009 11:07:22 PM
Location:  Tinley Park, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Night,Signal
Locomotives: 
Views:  67   Comments: 0
Tinley Park
Title:  Tinley Park
Description:  The Westbound Iowa Interstate Railroad road freight approaches the Oak Park Avenue station
Photo Date:  11/17/2009  Upload Date: 11/17/2009 11:08:36 PM
Location:  Tinley Park, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Night,Station,Action
Locomotives:  IAIS 154(SD38-2)
Views:  218   Comments: 0
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:  80   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:  140   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:  153   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: 
Views:  321   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
Locomotives: 
Views:  106   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:  87   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:  65   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: 
Views:  273   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:  232   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:  199   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:  243   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:  233   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:  254   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:  162   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:  196   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:  148   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:  728   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:  148   Comments: 0


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