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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:  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:  160   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:  185   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:  208   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:  336   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:  348   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:  125   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:  204   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:  171   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:  143   Comments: 0
lton Crossing.
Title:  lton 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:  249   Comments: 0
Matteson Junction.
Title:  Matteson Junction.
Description:  This Eastbound CN train prepares to enter the Matteson sub from the Chicago sub enroute to Gwiffith 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:  351   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:  96   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:  458822   Comments: 0
Blue Island Junction.
Title:  Blue Island Junction.
Description:  Iowa Interstates local train "BISW" rolls down the Evans Yard line and will soon sut 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:  135   Comments: 0
Blue Island Junction.
Title:  Blue Island Junction.
Description:  Itwa 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:  308   Comments: 0
Dolton crossing.
Title:  Dolton crossing.
Description:  BNSF coal heads East at Dllton.
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:  255   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:  97   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:  228   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:  204   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:  325   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:  219   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:  146   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:  154   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:  183   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:  88   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:  205   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:  278   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:  163   Comments: 0
Dolton crossing.
Title:  Dolton crossing.
Description:  Canadian National Railway train M251 rolls East at Dolton, and blocked my shot of tne NS bottle train!
Photo Date:  12/17/2009  Upload Date: 12/17/2009 6:21:02 PM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CN 5530(SD60F)
Views:  139   Comments: 0
Dolton crossing.
Title:  Dolton crossing.
Description:  After a quite period this Westbound CSX arrives
Photo Date:  12/17/2009  Upload Date: 12/17/2009 6:22:08 PM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 7757(C40-8W)
Views:  149   Comments: 0
Dolton crossing.
Title:  Dolton crossing.
Description:  This CSXT light power heads West.
Photo Date:  12/17/2009  Upload Date: 12/17/2009 6:22:57 PM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 7524(C40-8)
Views:  155   Comments: 0
Dolton crossing.
Title:  Dolton crossing.
Description:  As the day continued to get darker, this CSXT heads West
Photo Date:  12/17/2009  Upload Date: 12/17/2009 6:24:06 PM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 5237(ES44DC)
Views:  146   Comments: 0
My train to Joliet.
Title:  My train to Joliet.
Description:  Metra train #211 West arrives at the Oak Forest depot. The Metra crews were out plowing the station platforms.
Photo Date:  12/19/2009  Upload Date: 12/19/2009 6:17:37 PM
Location:  Oak Forest, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  303   Comments: 0
CN Markham Yard.
Title:  CN Markham Yard.
Description:  These 2 older units were working the "lead job" at Markham Yard.
Photo Date:  12/22/2009  Upload Date: 12/22/2009 7:06:04 PM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  EJE 673(SD38-2)
Views:  163   Comments: 0
CN Markham Yard.
Title:  CN Markham Yard.
Description:  Old EJ&E 673 was leading the "lead job" at Markham.
Photo Date:  12/22/2009  Upload Date: 12/22/2009 7:07:00 PM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  EJE 673(SD38-2)
Views:  166   Comments: 0
Matteson Junction.
Title:  Matteson Junction.
Description:  CN train M399 heads around the wye from the Matteson sub to the Chicago sub heading South.
Photo Date:  12/22/2009  Upload Date: 12/22/2009 7:08:14 PM
Location:  Matteson, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Winter,Night,Action
Locomotives:  CN 2650(C44-9W)
Views:  317   Comments: 0
Metra at CP Robbins.
Title:  Metra at CP Robbins.
Description:  Metra train MX5 heads West and rolls through the crossovers at Robbins
Photo Date:  12/24/2009  Upload Date: 12/24/2009 4:18:11 PM
Location:  Midlothian, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives:  METX 105(F40PH)
Views:  322   Comments: 0
Dolton crossing.
Title:  Dolton crossing.
Description:  One of the neat bottle cars on the NS bottle train.
Photo Date:  12/26/2009  Upload Date: 12/26/2009 4:53:27 PM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  RollingStock,Winter,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  269   Comments: 0
Dolton crossing.
Title:  Dolton crossing.
Description:  IHB train "BA4" heads West, passing "CP Grove".
Photo Date:  12/26/2009  Upload Date: 12/26/2009 4:54:43 PM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  IHB 1515(SW1500)
Views:  257   Comments: 0
Dolton crossing.
Title:  Dolton crossing.
Description:  IHB train BA4 rolls into the interlocking at Dolton
Photo Date:  12/26/2009  Upload Date: 12/26/2009 4:55:38 PM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  IHB 1515(SW1500)
Views:  248   Comments: 0
Dolton crossing.
Title:  Dolton crossing.
Description:  IHB BA4 with this big power lashup heads West.
Photo Date:  12/26/2009  Upload Date: 12/26/2009 4:56:36 PM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  IHB 1522(SW1500)
Views:  252   Comments: 0
Blue Island Junction.
Title:  Blue Island Junction.
Description:  As it has done for so many winters days before, the CN gatetower protects the crossing of Broadway street.
Photo Date:  12/27/2009  Upload Date: 12/28/2009 1:48:01 AM
Location:  Blue Island, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Station,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  62   Comments: 0
Blue Island junction.
Title:  Blue Island junction.
Description:  A Union Pacific runthrough train heads East on CSX rails.
Photo Date:  12/27/2009  Upload Date: 12/28/2009 1:49:20 AM
Location:  Blue Island, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Bridge,Winter,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  62   Comments: 0
Blue Island junction.
Title:  Blue Island junction.
Description:  Union Pacific heads East on CSX.
Photo Date:  12/27/2009  Upload Date: 12/28/2009 1:50:15 AM
Location:  Blue Island, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Bridge,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  UP 5101(SD70M)
Views:  180   Comments: 0
Blue Island junction.
Title:  Blue Island junction.
Description:  The 5 big bridges at the junction, erected in about 1948.
Photo Date:  12/27/2009  Upload Date: 12/28/2009 1:51:22 AM
Location:  Blue Island, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Bridge,Winter
Locomotives: 
Views:  70   Comments: 0
Blue Island junction.
Title:  Blue Island junction.
Description:  A MONSTER CN container train arrives at the junction from Chicago, heading East.
Photo Date:  12/27/2009  Upload Date: 12/28/2009 1:52:26 AM
Location:  Blue Island, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Bridge,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  CN 5656(SD75I)
Views:  132   Comments: 0
Blue Island junction.
Title:  Blue Island junction.
Description:  This huge CN double stack train rolls East at the junction.
Photo Date:  12/27/2009  Upload Date: 12/28/2009 1:53:23 AM
Location:  Blue Island, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Bridge,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  CN 5656(SD75I)
Views:  136   Comments: 1
First train photos of 2010!
Title:  First train photos of 2010!
Description:  CSX ethanol train K632 heads around the wye from the UP and East onto the CSX main line to Indiana.
Photo Date:  1/1/2010  Upload Date: 1/1/2010 6:41:02 PM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 5491(ES44DC)
Views:  251   Comments: 0
First photos of 2010!
Title:  First photos of 2010!
Description:  CN Railway train #251 heads around the wye from the UP to the Indiana Harbor Belt main line en route to the IHB Gibson Yard in Hammond IN.
Photo Date:  1/1/2010  Upload Date: 1/1/2010 6:42:30 PM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  CN 5281(SD40-2W)
Views:  282   Comments: 0
On the old C&IT Interurban.
Title:  On the old C&IT Interurban.
Description:  Although not really seeable today in 2010, this street and the right-of-way along the poles was the right of way of the old Chicago & Interurban Traction Company. Last operated April 23rd, 1927.
Photo Date:  1/9/2010  Upload Date: 1/9/2010 5:53:35 PM
Location:  Crete, IL
Author:  Peter Z.
Categories:  Winter
Locomotives: 
Views:  190   Comments: 0

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