Uploaded October 2025 | Updated September 2026, 1 hour ago

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Back in the ol' swing of things.

I had a day off today so I decided to try and do a bit of railfanning around some familiar territory to see what I could find. While nothing too exciting showed up, I did manage to get some pretty neat trains as well as a race and a meet so today wasn't all that bad. Enjoy!

Now here are the trains in order.

Dolton, IL.

Train 1: WB Mixed Freight
Power:
IHB GP40-3 #4011 *ex-SP 7623*
IHB GP40-3 #4013 *ex-SP 7620*

Train 2: WB Mixed Freight
Power:
CSX ES44AH #3106

Trains 3 and 4: WB Intermodal meets EB Autorack Train

Train 3's Power:
CSX ES44AH #719
CSX ES44AH #3011

Train 4's Power:
BNSF ES44AC #5896
BNSF SD70ACe #9349

Chicago Heights, IL.

Train 5: EB Mixed Freight
Power:
IC SD70 #1031 *CN Paint*
IC SD70 #1027

Train 6: WB Intermodal
Power:
CN ES44DC #2286
CN SD70M-2 #8836

Matteson, IL.

Trains 7 and 8: WB Intermodal races WB Mixed Freight

Train 7's Power:
IC C44-9W #2722 *CN Paint*
CN SD75I #5634

Train 8's Power:
BNSF C44-9W #4138
BNSF ES44DC #7420
GTW GP38-2 #4919 *ex-MP 910, CN Paint*
GTW SD40-2 #5934 *ex-MP 3180, CN Paint*

Taken on 10-14-25