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2/26/2025
 
 
 
 
 
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CSXT 7664
Title:  CSXT 7664
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/14/2014  Upload Date: 11/18/2014 1:14:31 PM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 7664(C40-8W) BNSF 4055(C44-9W)
Views:  157   Comments: 0
BNSF 5461
Title:  BNSF 5461
Description:  Q382 heads under the East Fostoria signal bridge
Photo Date:  7/29/2012  Upload Date: 8/3/2012 8:30:40 PM
Location:  Fostoria, OH
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 5461(C44-9W) BNSF 4084(C44-9W)
Views:  268   Comments: 0
BNSF 4119
Title:  BNSF 4119
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/20/2014  Upload Date: 8/30/2014 10:14:16 AM
Location:  Blue Island, IL
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  Bridge,Track,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 4119(C44-9W)
Views:  144   Comments: 3
BNSF 4119
Title:  BNSF 4119
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/20/2014  Upload Date: 8/30/2014 10:14:49 AM
Location:  Blue Island, IL
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  Bridge,Track,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 4119(C44-9W)
Views:  153   Comments: 5
BNSF 4156
Title:  BNSF 4156
Description:  K252 takes empty sludge gons back to Selkirk.
Photo Date:  8/3/2013  Upload Date: 8/3/2013 6:24:11 PM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 4156(C44-9W) BNSF 5682(AC44CW) CSX 342(AC44CW)
Views:  247   Comments: 2
BNSF 4195
Title:  BNSF 4195
Description:  8:30. Q509 westbound.
Photo Date:  7/29/2015  Upload Date: 8/2/2015 12:12:39 PM
Location:  Portage, IN
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 4195(C44-9W) CITX 3069(SD40-2) CSX 3069(ES44AC-H)
Views:  230   Comments: 2
BNSF 4640
Title:  BNSF 4640
Description:  Here's an odd lashup on an ethanol train on the IHB: two C44-9W's, a yard slug, and an SW-1500.
Photo Date:  2/6/2012  Upload Date: 2/6/2012 10:12:44 PM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 4640(C44-9W) BNSF 4198(C44-9W) IHB 477(Yard Slug) IHB 1524(SW1500)
Views:  232   Comments: 0
BNSF 4946
Title:  BNSF 4946
Description:  G343 and a Harbor yard job pace each other toward Lincoln Avenue.
Photo Date:  12/13/2012  Upload Date: 12/14/2012 9:28:52 PM
Location:  Riverdale, IL
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  IAIS 413(GP10) BNSF 4301(C44-9W) BNSF 4604(C44-9W) BNSF 4946(C44-9W)
Views:  198   Comments: 3
BNSF 4568
Title:  BNSF 4568
Description:  Twenty minutes later, S172 heads east.
Photo Date:  11/13/2013  Upload Date: 11/14/2013 11:24:36 AM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 4568(C44-9W) BNSF 4325(C44-9W)
Views:  233   Comments: 3
BNSF 4348
Title:  BNSF 4348
Description:  Y135 hits the diamonds at Blue Island
Photo Date:  7/21/2012  Upload Date: 7/21/2012 9:23:22 PM
Location:  Blue Island, IL
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 4348(C44-9W) BNSF 4979(C44-9W)
Views:  279   Comments: 0
BNSF 9613
Title:  BNSF 9613
Description:  K041 is led by a lovely SD70MAC.
Photo Date:  7/10/2013  Upload Date: 7/13/2013 11:06:05 AM
Location:  Hammond, IN
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 9613(SD70MAC) BNSF 4358(C44-9W) BNSF 5672(AC44CW)
Views:  188   Comments: 4
BNSF 4360
Title:  BNSF 4360
Description:  This is Q267, empty racks with solo power.
Photo Date:  8/19/2017  Upload Date: 8/22/2017 10:47:10 PM
Location:  Blue Island, IL
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 4360(C44-9W)
Views:  82   Comments: 2
BNSF 4367
Title:  BNSF 4367
Description:  K144 confronts the same delay.
Photo Date:  1/18/2017  Upload Date: 1/19/2017 9:07:55 PM
Location:  Hammond, IN
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 4367(C44-9W)
Views:  143   Comments: 4
BNSF 4367
Title:  BNSF 4367
Description:  The train creeps up as the conductor finishes his task.
Photo Date:  1/18/2017  Upload Date: 1/19/2017 9:08:35 PM
Location:  Hammond, IN
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 4367(C44-9W)
Views:  141   Comments: 1
BNSF 6926
Title:  BNSF 6926
Description:  With a puff of smoke they're off to South Philadelphia.
Photo Date:  1/18/2017  Upload Date: 1/19/2017 9:09:18 PM
Location:  Hammond, IN
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 6926(ES44C4) BNSF 4367(C44-9W)
Views:  257   Comments: 1
BNSF 5839
Title:  BNSF 5839
Description:  K011 is taking empties back to the oil fields on a grey day.
Photo Date:  3/30/2013  Upload Date: 3/31/2013 1:52:28 PM
Location:  Blue Island, IL
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 5839(AC44CW) BNSF 4368(C44-9W) CSX 9027(C40-9W)
Views:  296   Comments: 2
BNSF 4387
Title:  BNSF 4387
Description:  Q171 has extra power today. I assume it's being sent back west after the storms.
Photo Date:  1/9/2014  Upload Date: 1/10/2014 1:57:36 PM
Location:  Riverdale, IL
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 4387(C44-9W) BNSF 7331(ES44DC) BNSF 7644(ES44DC) BNSF 7541(ES44DC)
Views:  326   Comments: 2
BNSF 4398
Title:  BNSF 4398
Description:  Willard is through that gap in the trees.
Photo Date:  8/6/2014  Upload Date: 8/7/2014 8:53:01 PM
Location:  Portage, IN
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 4398(C44-9W) BNSF 5068(C44-9W)
Views:  119   Comments: 2
BNSF 5068
Title:  BNSF 5068
Description:  Q388 comes off the Belt Railway and ends up in Willard.
Photo Date:  8/6/2014  Upload Date: 8/7/2014 8:54:04 PM
Location:  Portage, IN
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 5068(C44-9W) BNSF 4398(C44-9W)
Views:  110   Comments: 3
CSXT 5424
Title:  CSXT 5424
Description:  Q146 seems to have enough power.
Photo Date:  12/18/2014  Upload Date: 12/23/2014 10:04:04 PM
Location:  Blue Island, IL
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 5424(ES44DC) BNSF 4465(C44-9W) CSX 7338(C40-8W) CSX 4827(SD70MAC)
Views:  209   Comments: 3
CSXT 7338
Title:  CSXT 7338
Description:  Track 3 Clear Harvey Junction
Photo Date:  12/18/2014  Upload Date: 12/23/2014 10:06:17 PM
Location:  Blue Island, IL
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 7338(C40-8W) CSX 4827(SD70MAC) BNSF 4465(C44-9W) CSX 5424(ES44DC)
Views:  209   Comments: 1
BNSF 4466
Title:  BNSF 4466
Description:  The third of the triplets catches my attention.
Photo Date:  8/10/2019  Upload Date: 8/12/2019 8:34:19 PM
Location:  Griffith, IN
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 4466(C44-9W) BNSF 4519(C44-9W) BNSF 4719(C44-9W) GMTX 177(SW1500)
Views:  356   Comments: 1
BNSF 4719
Title:  BNSF 4719
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/10/2019  Upload Date: 8/12/2019 8:34:55 PM
Location:  Griffith, IN
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 4466(C44-9W) BNSF 4519(C44-9W) BNSF 4719(C44-9W)
Views:  518   Comments: 1
BNSF 4719
Title:  BNSF 4719
Description:  Not a "real" Warbonnet, but pretty nonetheless.
Photo Date:  8/10/2019  Upload Date: 8/12/2019 8:35:23 PM
Location:  Griffith, IN
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 4719(C44-9W) BNSF 4519(C44-9W) BNSF 4466(C44-9W)
Views:  522   Comments: 1
BNSF 4519
Title:  BNSF 4519
Description:  K040 makes noise as he crosses Indiana Avenue.
Photo Date:  11/1/2013  Upload Date: 11/2/2013 11:09:52 AM
Location:  Riverdale, IL
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 4519(C44-9W) BNSF 4569(C44-9W) BNSF 8882(SD70MAC)
Views:  264   Comments: 2
BNSF 5422
Title:  BNSF 5422
Description:  K010 heads east. Somewhere back there is a mile of Bakken crude.
Photo Date:  11/21/2012  Upload Date: 11/22/2012 11:27:39 AM
Location:  Riverdale, IL
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 4522(C44-9W) BNSF 6359(ES44AC)
Views:  232   Comments: 3
BNSF 4535
Title:  BNSF 4535
Description:  12:20 Hoppers east.
Photo Date:  6/24/2017  Upload Date: 6/28/2017 9:41:51 PM
Location:  Galva, IL
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 4535(C44-9W)
Views:  135   Comments: 2
BNSF 4898
Title:  BNSF 4898
Description:  Always like to see twins at work.
Photo Date:  6/24/2017  Upload Date: 6/28/2017 9:42:27 PM
Location:  Galva, IL
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 4898(C44-9W) BNSF 4535(C44-9W)
Views:  185   Comments: 1
BNSF 4596
Title:  BNSF 4596
Description:  Q172 enters the Garrett Sub at Willow Creek
Photo Date:  5/17/2012  Upload Date: 5/18/2012 9:48:29 PM
Location:  Portage, IN
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 4596(C44-9W) BNSF 4548(C44-9W)
Views:  328   Comments: 1
BNSF 7373
Title:  BNSF 7373
Description:  This is an empty iron ore pellet train going back to Minnesota.
Photo Date:  1/31/2018  Upload Date: 2/12/2018 10:43:31 PM
Location:  Blue Island, IL
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 7373(ES44DC) BNSF 4565(C44-9W)
Views:  226   Comments: 1
BNSF 4565
Title:  BNSF 4565
Description:  Men and equipment in the clear, but not by much.
Photo Date:  1/31/2018  Upload Date: 2/12/2018 10:44:39 PM
Location:  Blue Island, IL
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 4565(C44-9W)
Views:  174   Comments: 2
BNSF 4569
Title:  BNSF 4569
Description:  Q369 is early today.
Photo Date:  5/29/2013  Upload Date: 5/30/2013 4:56:15 PM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 4569(C44-9W) BNSF 7640(ES44DC)
Views:  300   Comments: 1
BNSF 4590
Title:  BNSF 4590
Description:  Q369 arrives from Willard
Photo Date:  5/11/2013  Upload Date: 5/12/2013 7:19:25 PM
Location:  Riverdale, IL
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 4590(C44-9W) BNSF 5043(C44-9W)
Views:  167   Comments: 2
BN 4625
Title:  BN 4625
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/10/2018  Upload Date: 4/15/2018 9:14:00 PM
Location:  Hoytville, OH
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 4625(C44-9W) BNSF 5544(ES44C4)
Views:  258   Comments: 1
BNSF 4625
Title:  BNSF 4625
Description:  I've never caught the same power going in both directions on the same day.
Photo Date:  4/10/2018  Upload Date: 4/16/2018 7:00:34 PM
Location:  Deshler, OH
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 4625(C44-9W) BNSF 5544(ES44C4)
Views:  224   Comments: 1
BNSF 4647
Title:  BNSF 4647
Description:  Another set of twins to end a productive few minutes.
Photo Date:  2/22/2017  Upload Date: 2/28/2017 8:16:43 PM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 4647(C44-9W) BNSF 5371(C44-9W)
Views:  135   Comments: 1
BNSF 4692
Title:  BNSF 4692
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/1/2015  Upload Date: 5/4/2015 6:21:55 PM
Location:  Green Oaks, IL
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 4692(C44-9W) NS 1160(SD70ACe)
Views:  215   Comments: 1
NS 1160
Title:  NS 1160
Description:  Another northbound
Photo Date:  5/1/2015  Upload Date: 5/4/2015 6:27:02 PM
Location:  Green Oaks, IL
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 1160(SD70ACe) BNSF 4692(C44-9W)
Views:  242   Comments: 2
GMTX 177
Title:  GMTX 177
Description:  And something blue. GMTX 177 shows off its new livery.
Photo Date:  8/10/2019  Upload Date: 8/12/2019 8:47:53 PM
Location:  Griffith, IN
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  GMTX 177(SW1500) BNSF 4719(C44-9W)
Views:  406   Comments: 1
BNSF 5388
Title:  BNSF 5388
Description:  Q172 passes Lincoln Avenue
Photo Date:  5/29/2013  Upload Date: 5/30/2013 4:56:54 PM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 5388(C44-9W) BNSF 4729(C44-9W)
Views:  255   Comments: 2
BNSF 8895
Title:  BNSF 8895
Description:  Crude oil empties going back for more.
Photo Date:  11/8/2013  Upload Date: 11/9/2013 5:49:59 PM
Location:  Westfield, NY
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 8895(SD70MAC) BNSF 4787(C44-9W) BNSF 5661(AC44CW)
Views:  158   Comments: 1
BNSF 7112
Title:  BNSF 7112
Description:  Q146 comes down the ex-CN tracks of the Elsdon Sub. He's going to Chambersburg.
Photo Date:  9/9/2014  Upload Date: 9/13/2014 4:57:46 PM
Location:  Blue Island, IL
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 7112(ES44C4) BNSF 4874(C44-9W)
Views:  319   Comments: 5
BNSF 5318
Title:  BNSF 5318
Description:  Nine feet short of a mile long, Q382 heads east.
Photo Date:  1/9/2014  Upload Date: 1/12/2014 7:04:55 PM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 5318(C44-9W) BNSF 4880(C44-9W)
Views:  141   Comments: 2
BNSF 4915
Title:  BNSF 4915
Description:  4915 finally has his train under way and passes Q161 at Lincoln Avenue.
Photo Date:  6/11/2013  Upload Date: 6/12/2013 6:19:34 PM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 4915(C44-9W) BNSF 7511(ES44DC)
Views:  274   Comments: 4
BNSF 4915
Title:  BNSF 4915
Description:  Q368 and Q391's FRED bracket an autorack transfer. The BNSF units had two more hours to wait before they moved.
Photo Date:  6/11/2013  Upload Date: 6/12/2013 5:07:24 PM
Location:  Barr Yard, IL
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 5413(ES44DC) CSX 7598(C40-8) BNSF 4915(C44-9W)
Views:  302   Comments: 4
BNSF 4961
Title:  BNSF 4961
Description:  Loaded racks heading south through Temple.
Photo Date:  12/23/2012  Upload Date: 12/23/2012 6:02:22 PM
Location:  Temple, TX
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 4961(C44-9W) BNSF 6766(ES44C4)
Views:  191   Comments: 2
BNSF 5057
Title:  BNSF 5057
Description:  5057 leads a mixed freight past the River Valley Co-op elevators.
Photo Date:  7/10/2016  Upload Date: 7/13/2016 11:09:21 PM
Location:  Galva, IL
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 5057(C44-9W)
Views:  163   Comments: 2
BNSF 7060
Title:  BNSF 7060
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/10/2016  Upload Date: 7/13/2016 11:10:40 PM
Location:  Galva, IL
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 7060(ES44C4) BNSF 5057(C44-9W)
Views:  220   Comments: 1
BNSF 5085
Title:  BNSF 5085
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/24/2017  Upload Date: 6/28/2017 9:43:13 PM
Location:  Galva, IL
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 5085(C44-9W) BNSF 4249(ES44C4)
Views:  318   Comments: 2
BNSF 5101
Title:  BNSF 5101
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/22/2017  Upload Date: 11/11/2017 8:17:14 PM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 5101(C44-9W) BNSF 9061(SD70ACe) CSX 78(AC44CW) BNSF 7319(ES44DC)
Views:  225   Comments: 1


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