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Viewing Album:  South Suburban Chicago Railroading
 
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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Dolton crossing.
Title:  Dolton crossing.
Description:  CSXT rolls East across the Union Pacific diamonds with train Q156
Photo Date:  5/29/2010  Upload Date: 5/30/2010 12:42:03 PM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 4730(SD70MAC)
Views:  104   Comments: 0
Tinley Park arrival.
Title:  Tinley Park arrival.
Description:  The Westbound Iowa Interstate road freight BICB arrives at downtown Tinley Park
Photo Date:  5/31/2010  Upload Date: 6/2/2010 2:44:53 AM
Location:  Tinley Park, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  IAIS 505(ES44AC)
Views:  110   Comments: 0
Town Line Road
Title:  Town Line Road
Description:  Metra train #421 rolls West, about 1/2 mile West of downtown Mokena
Photo Date:  5/31/2010  Upload Date: 6/2/2010 2:46:43 AM
Location:  Mokena, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  METX 206(F40PHM-2)
Views:  243   Comments: 0
Town Line road
Title:  Town Line road
Description:  The signal bridge protecting Westbound traffic, 3/4 mile West of downtown Mokena
Photo Date:  6/1/2010  Upload Date: 6/2/2010 2:48:44 AM
Location:  Mokena, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Bridge,Night,Signal
Locomotives: 
Views:  56   Comments: 0
On Front Street.
Title:  On Front Street.
Description:  Metra train #523 pulls into for its station stop at downtown Mokena.
Photo Date:  6/4/2010  Upload Date: 6/6/2010 2:28:06 AM
Location:  Mokena, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Station,Action
Locomotives:  METX 207(F40PHM-2)
Views:  228   Comments: 0
Front Street Iowa.
Title:  Front Street Iowa.
Description:  Iowa Interstate Railroad rolls through downtown Mokena on this nice Friday evening.
Photo Date:  6/4/2010  Upload Date: 6/6/2010 2:29:16 AM
Location:  Mokena, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Station,Action
Locomotives:  IAIS 503(ES44AC)
Views:  127   Comments: 0
Rare CSX Power.
Title:  Rare CSX Power.
Description:  My first locomotive "love", the EMD SD40-2, hard to find them today, this one seen on CSX their Barr Yard
Photo Date:  6/4/2010  Upload Date: 6/6/2010 2:30:59 AM
Location:  Riverdale, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 8429(SD40-2)
Views:  178   Comments: 0
Stormy skies over Dolton
Title:  Stormy skies over Dolton
Description:  Union Pacific heads East onto the IHB RR as storms clouds roll in.
Photo Date:  6/4/2010  Upload Date: 6/6/2010 2:32:02 AM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 3907(SD70M)
Views:  201   Comments: 0
Light visitor.
Title:  Light visitor.
Description:  Some BNSF Railway light power heads West along the IHB at Dolton crossing.
Photo Date:  6/5/2010  Upload Date: 6/6/2010 2:33:18 AM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 5449(C44-9W)
Views:  161   Comments: 0
Evening at New Lenox.
Title:  Evening at New Lenox.
Description:  Metra train #421 rolls in for its station stop at New Lenox, next stop the end of the line, downtown Joliet.
Photo Date:  6/7/2010  Upload Date: 6/8/2010 12:25:21 AM
Location:  New Lenox, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  METX 207(F40PHM-2)
Views:  186   Comments: 0
Evening at New Lenox.
Title:  Evening at New Lenox.
Description:  Iowa Interstate Railroad makes its nightly appearance on route to home rails, about 61 miles to the West.
Photo Date:  6/7/2010  Upload Date: 6/8/2010 12:26:52 AM
Location:  New Lenox, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  IAIS 506(ES44AC)
Views:  156   Comments: 0
Watseka Illinois.
Title:  Watseka Illinois.
Description:  The TP&W Railway arrives at Watseka and cross the North/South Union Pacific main line.
Photo Date:  6/9/2010  Upload Date: 6/9/2010 10:06:26 PM
Location:  Watseka, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  TPW 4053(GP40-2LW)
Views:  234   Comments: 0
Mokena Illinois.
Title:  Mokena Illinois.
Description:  Metra train #421 arrives Westbound at Mokena and passes the old MofW sidings.
Photo Date:  6/9/2010  Upload Date: 6/12/2010 2:35:46 AM
Location:  Mokena, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  METX 202(F40PHM-2)
Views:  265   Comments: 0
Mokena Illinois.
Title:  Mokena Illinois.
Description:  Metras "deadhead" move #6062 races East through downtown on route to Blue Island
Photo Date:  6/9/2010  Upload Date: 6/12/2010 2:36:49 AM
Location:  Mokena, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  65   Comments: 0
Mokena Illinois.
Title:  Mokena Illinois.
Description:  Iowa Interstate arrives and passes the old grain elevator.
Photo Date:  6/9/2010  Upload Date: 6/12/2010 2:37:44 AM
Location:  Mokena, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  IAIS 501(ES44AC)
Views:  251   Comments: 0
Mokena Illinois.
Title:  Mokena Illinois.
Description:  Iowa Interstate Railroad train "BICB" rolls through downtown.
Photo Date:  6/9/2010  Upload Date: 6/12/2010 2:38:52 AM
Location:  Mokena, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  IAIS 501(ES44AC)
Views:  242   Comments: 1
Sunny evening at Hickory Creek.
Title:  Sunny evening at Hickory Creek.
Description:  Metra train #421 West arrives at Hickory Creek on route to Joliet.
Photo Date:  6/11/2010  Upload Date: 6/12/2010 2:40:07 AM
Location:  Mokena, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  METX 180(F40PH-2)
Views:  423   Comments: 0
Sunny evening at Hickory Creek.
Title:  Sunny evening at Hickory Creek.
Description:  Iowa Interstate lugs up the grade into Hickory Creek, known as "Summit" in Rock Island days.
Photo Date:  6/11/2010  Upload Date: 6/12/2010 2:41:18 AM
Location:  Mokena, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  IAIS 506(ES44AC)
Views:  212   Comments: 0
Sunny Evening at Hickory Creek.
Title:  Sunny Evening at Hickory Creek.
Description:  The Iowa Interstate Railroad, the busiest freight operator on Metra owned portion of the old Rock Island.
Photo Date:  6/11/2010  Upload Date: 6/12/2010 2:42:33 AM
Location:  Mokena, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  IAIS 506(ES44AC)
Views:  213   Comments: 0
Westbound under Darkening Skies.
Title:  Westbound under Darkening Skies.
Description:  The Iowa Interstate Westbound train rolls through the West edge of Tinley Park under darkening rain clouds.
Photo Date:  6/13/2010  Upload Date: 6/14/2010 12:50:09 PM
Location:  Tinley Park, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Station,Action
Locomotives:  IAIS 502(ES44AC)
Views:  149   Comments: 0
Iowa Interstate Railroad Mokena Illinois.
Title:  Iowa Interstate Railroad Mokena Illinois.
Description:  The Wesbound road freight "BICB" rolls Westbound into town.
Photo Date:  6/21/2010  Upload Date: 6/22/2010 2:19:35 AM
Location:  Mokena, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  IAIS 508(ES44AC)
Views:  124   Comments: 0
Tinley Park Illinois.
Title:  Tinley Park Illinois.
Description:  The downtown depot on the Metra Rock Island district.
Photo Date:  6/22/2010  Upload Date: 6/24/2010 6:56:05 PM
Location:  Tinley Park, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Station
Locomotives: 
Views:  51   Comments: 1
Tinley Park Illinois.
Title:  Tinley Park Illinois.
Description:  Train #523 rolls into downtown Tinley on this warm, humid evening.
Photo Date:  6/22/2010  Upload Date: 6/24/2010 6:57:24 PM
Location:  Tinley Park, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Station,Action
Locomotives:  METX 203(F40PHM-2)
Views:  289   Comments: 0
Tinley Park Illinois.
Title:  Tinley Park Illinois.
Description:  Iowa Interstate Railroad rolls Westbound chasing the last rays of sun in Tinley Park.
Photo Date:  6/22/2010  Upload Date: 6/24/2010 6:58:29 PM
Location:  Tinley Park, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Station,Action
Locomotives:  IAIS 511(ES44AC)
Views:  282   Comments: 0
Fuzzy rail-fan
Title:  Fuzzy rail-fan
Description:  This fuzzy little rail-fan rabbit kept Me company along the Metra Joliet sub district main line for awhile this evening.
Photo Date:  6/24/2010  Upload Date: 6/26/2010 7:09:28 PM
Location:  Blue Island, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  109   Comments: 1
Evening inbound.
Title:  Evening inbound.
Description:  Metra train #528 arrives at the 80th avenue depot on this nice evening.
Photo Date:  6/24/2010  Upload Date: 6/26/2010 7:11:09 PM
Location:  Tinley Park, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Station,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  84   Comments: 0
Iowa class unit.
Title:  Iowa class unit.
Description:  Iowa Interstate #700 works around Blue Island.
Photo Date:  6/25/2010  Upload Date: 6/26/2010 7:06:46 PM
Location:  Blue Island, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  IAIS 700(GP38-2)
Views:  126   Comments: 0
Nightly ritual.
Title:  Nightly ritual.
Description:  Every night, 7 days a week CSX runs its J745 "Borw" train over between Blue Island & Joliet on route to their owned portion of the old CRI&P West of Joliet. Here the train is seen passing through downtown Tinley Park at 2:36 AM.
Photo Date:  6/25/2010  Upload Date: 7/2/2010 1:19:58 AM
Location:  Tinley Park, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Night,Station,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 7313(C40-8W)
Views:  97   Comments: 0
Mokena Illinos.
Title:  Mokena Illinos.
Description:  The Iowa Interstate Railroad rolls through town with a long BICB road freight.
Photo Date:  6/25/2010  Upload Date: 7/2/2010 1:21:40 AM
Location:  Mokena, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  IAIS 154(SD38-2)
Views:  191   Comments: 1
Borw train power.
Title:  Borw train power.
Description:  This GP15T, once mostly used on the "BORW" trains that CSX serves the old Rock Island with are now mostly used for local Chicago area switching chores sadly.
Photo Date:  6/25/2010  Upload Date: 6/26/2010 7:30:08 PM
Location:  Riverdale, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 1513(GP15T)
Views:  243   Comments: 0
Sunset Westbound.
Title:  Sunset Westbound.
Description:  Iowa Interstate rolls West.
Photo Date:  6/25/2010  Upload Date: 6/26/2010 7:20:38 PM
Location:  Tinley Park, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives:  IAIS 508(ES44AC)
Views:  127   Comments: 0
Iowa local.
Title:  Iowa local.
Description:  Iowa Interstates Chicago area local train, "BISW" goes about its work at Blue Island junction.
Photo Date:  6/25/2010  Upload Date: 6/26/2010 7:05:11 PM
Location:  Blue Island, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  IAIS 700(GP38-2)
Views:  121   Comments: 0
On the old Wabash.
Title:  On the old Wabash.
Description:  This, the new Metra "Laraway Road" depot on the South side of town on the NS former Wabash Chicago to Decature line, through service to Decature ended in 1990
Photo Date:  6/25/2010  Upload Date: 6/26/2010 7:22:43 PM
Location:  New Lenox, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Night,Station
Locomotives: 
Views:  70   Comments: 0
On the old Wabash.
Title:  On the old Wabash.
Description:  This line, built by the Chicago & Strawn Railway in the 1870s, now operated by NS & Metra sees only 6 trains perday[commuter] and a bi-weekly local[freight], through service to Decature ended 20 years ago.
Photo Date:  6/25/2010  Upload Date: 6/26/2010 7:25:47 PM
Location:  New Lenox, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Night,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  93   Comments: 0
All in the family.
Title:  All in the family.
Description:  A group of locomotives meets at the South end of CN Railways Markham Yard.
Photo Date:  6/26/2010  Upload Date: 6/27/2010 10:56:32 PM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  GTW 5856(GP38-2) IC 2722(C44-9W)
Views:  255   Comments: 0
Blue Island junction.
Title:  Blue Island junction.
Description:  Two light Iowa Interstate railroad locomotives return from delivering their cut of cars to the Indiana Harbor Belt railroad.
Photo Date:  6/30/2010  Upload Date: 7/2/2010 1:23:04 AM
Location:  Blue Island, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  IAIS 506(ES44AC)
Views:  172   Comments: 0
Mokena Illinois.
Title:  Mokena Illinois.
Description:  Metra heads East through town with the nightly "deadhead" equipment shuttle move.
Photo Date:  7/1/2010  Upload Date: 7/2/2010 1:24:36 AM
Location:  Mokena, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  69   Comments: 0
Mokena Illinois.
Title:  Mokena Illinois.
Description:  Running a bit late due to speed restrictions, train #523 arrives at downtown Mokena passing local eatery.
Photo Date:  7/1/2010  Upload Date: 7/2/2010 1:25:48 AM
Location:  Mokena, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  METX 206(F40PHM-2)
Views:  423   Comments: 0
Homewood Illinois.
Title:  Homewood Illinois.
Description:  The old IC Homewood interlocking tower has been out of service for years, now used by MofW for storage.
Photo Date:  7/2/2010  Upload Date: 7/3/2010 1:54:51 AM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  129   Comments: 0
Homewood Illinois.
Title:  Homewood Illinois.
Description:  Metra electric heads North as it rolls into downtown Homewood.
Photo Date:  7/2/2010  Upload Date: 7/3/2010 1:55:56 AM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  48   Comments: 0
Weedy Way!
Title:  Weedy Way!
Description:  The CN weedsprayer needs to take a trip down the "8 lead" track at Homewood.
Photo Date:  7/2/2010  Upload Date: 7/3/2010 1:57:36 AM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  92   Comments: 0
Chicago bound electric.
Title:  Chicago bound electric.
Description:  Metra Electric cruises towards Chicago.
Photo Date:  7/2/2010  Upload Date: 7/3/2010 1:58:47 AM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  37   Comments: 0
Homewood Illinois.
Title:  Homewood Illinois.
Description:  CN Railways "lead job" rolls out the 7 lead track and will soon stop, then shove back into the yard.
Photo Date:  7/2/2010  Upload Date: 7/3/2010 2:00:37 AM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives:  GTW 5844(GP38-2)
Views:  282   Comments: 0
Homewood Illinois.
Title:  Homewood Illinois.
Description:  Amtrak train #391 makes its stop at the Homewood depot.
Photo Date:  7/2/2010  Upload Date: 7/3/2010 2:01:59 AM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 96(P42DC)
Views:  97   Comments: 0
Headin South.
Title:  Headin South.
Description:  Amtrak train #391, the southbound "Saluki" departs the Homewood depot for Carbondale Illinois.
Photo Date:  7/2/2010  Upload Date: 7/3/2010 2:03:13 AM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 96(P42DC)
Views:  102   Comments: 0
Northbound at Gabes Place.
Title:  Northbound at Gabes Place.
Description:  CSX train Q244 rolls Northbound passing through downtown Glenwood.
Photo Date:  7/2/2010  Upload Date: 7/3/2010 2:04:42 AM
Location:  Glenwood, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 7756(C40-8W)
Views:  135   Comments: 0
Glenwood Illinois.
Title:  Glenwood Illinois.
Description:  The southbound Chicago[Barr Yard] to Nashville TN drag freight Q597 heads down the UP main line.
Photo Date:  7/2/2010  Upload Date: 7/3/2010 2:06:11 AM
Location:  Glenwood, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 7824(C40-8W)
Views:  110   Comments: 0
Glenwood meet.
Title:  Glenwood meet.
Description:  Southbound Union Pacific train Z-YCMX passes the Northbound[and stopped] CSX Q244
Photo Date:  7/2/2010  Upload Date: 7/3/2010 2:07:35 AM
Location:  Glenwood, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 5145(SD70M)
Views:  168   Comments: 0
Glenwood Illinois.
Title:  Glenwood Illinois.
Description:  Southbound Union Pacific train Z-YCMX at Glenwood on the Villa Grove sub.
Photo Date:  7/2/2010  Upload Date: 7/3/2010 2:09:25 AM
Location:  Glenwood, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 5145(SD70M)
Views:  194   Comments: 0
CHTT transfer.
Title:  CHTT transfer.
Description:  The Northbound Union Pacific local that works the CHTT track at Chicago Heights rolls through downtown Glenwood on route back to Yard Center yard in Dolton Illinois.
Photo Date:  7/2/2010  Upload Date: 7/3/2010 2:10:49 AM
Location:  Glenwood, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UPY 1390(MP15DC)
Views:  226   Comments: 0

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