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By:Steven Kakoczki
Dates:10/31/2009 - 1/1/2012
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CB&Q 3007 at Rt-25 & Aurora Ave
Title:  CB&Q 3007 at Rt-25 & Aurora Ave
Description:  BN 5383 draging two old steamers up the West Chicago branch in Aurora
Photo Date:  10/25/1995  Upload Date: 10/23/2007 11:19:49 PM
Location:  Aurora, IL
Author:  Steven Kakoczki
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  CBQ 3007(4-6-4)
Views:  2638   Comments: 0
Illinios Railway Museum transfer
Title:  Illinios Railway Museum transfer
Description:  The BN 5383 pulling two steamers back to the IRM museum on a sunny day
Photo Date:  10/25/1995  Upload Date: 10/23/2007 1:41:12 AM
Location:  Aurora, IL
Author:  Steven Kakoczki
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  CBQ 3007(4-6-4)
Views:  1714   Comments: 0
Early December of 1995, the C&NW is gone.
Title:  Early December of 1995, the C&NW is gone.
Description:  C&NW frieght rolls through West Chicago on a warm December day, the UP has already taken over, but for the moment,, things look the same.
Photo Date:  12/10/1995  Upload Date: 6/15/2011 3:29:05 AM
Location:  West Chicago, IL
Author:  Steven Kakoczki
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CNW 6922(SD40-2)
Views:  917   Comments: 2
Empty coal trains are nice
Title:  Empty coal trains are nice
Description:  BN 5037 taking empty coal train to Galesburg, Train is rounding the curve and will go under Orchard Rd bridge.
Photo Date:  12/14/1995  Upload Date: 9/3/2007 4:24:58 PM
Location:  Oswego, IL
Author:  Steven Kakoczki
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BN 5037(C30-7)
Views:  378   Comments: 1
Another coaltrain to Joliet
Title:  Another coaltrain to Joliet
Description:  BN 5114 eastbound for the EJ&E to Comm Ed in Joliet
Photo Date:  5/12/1996  Upload Date: 8/19/2007 3:05:29 PM
Location:  Aurora, IL
Author:  Steven Kakoczki
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BN 5114(C30-7)
Views:  556   Comments: 2
LMX 8512 West through downtown Aurora
Title:  LMX 8512 West through downtown Aurora
Description:  LMX 8512 on its way to Galesburg rolls past my camera on a fine sunday afternoon
Photo Date:  6/6/1996  Upload Date: 8/22/2010 2:23:15 AM
Location:  Aurora, IL
Author:  Steven Kakoczki
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  LMX 8512(B39-8E)
Views:  397   Comments: 0
My most favorite Alco on the KBS....
Title:  My most favorite Alco on the KBS....
Description:  KBSR 309 sitting at Otterbein, IN The crew went to breakfast at a local resturant.
Photo Date:  7/10/1996  Upload Date: 9/19/2011 2:58:22 PM
Location:  Otterbein, IN
Author:  Steven Kakoczki
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  KBSR 309(RS11)
Views:  529   Comments: 0
Out to Breakfast on the KB&S
Title:  Out to Breakfast on the KB&S
Description:  #309 was parked near Lafayette, Ind
Photo Date:  7/21/1996  Upload Date: 10/23/2007 11:22:42 PM
Location:  Lafayette, IN
Author:  Steven Kakoczki
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  KBSR 309(RS11)
Views:  645   Comments: 0
Classic C&NW at Chicago, IL
Title:  Classic C&NW at Chicago, IL
Description:  C&NW 8611 rolls south on the B&OCT near Western Ave on this fine sunny day. UP has already takin over, but for the moment, lets prestend it hasnt.
Photo Date:  8/10/1996  Upload Date: 9/19/2011 2:59:49 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Steven Kakoczki
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CNW 8611(C44-9W)
Views:  289   Comments: 0
Amtrak 394 At Bridge Junction
Title:  Amtrak 394 At Bridge Junction
Description:  Amtrak 394 passes under the old Pennsy signals at MP-510. Not a cabbage yet..still has a prime mover.
Photo Date:  8/11/1996  Upload Date: 2/28/2012 1:55:44 PM
Location:  Whiting, IN
Author:  Steven Kakoczki
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  112   Comments: 1
Just passing through Dixmoor
Title:  Just passing through Dixmoor
Description:  Grand Trunk 5914 rolls east past Robey St crossing in Dixmoor, IL
Photo Date:  10/10/1996  Upload Date: 6/25/2008 5:06:05 PM
Location:  Dixmoor, IL
Author:  Steven Kakoczki
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  GTW 5914(SD40)
Views:  349   Comments: 1
Alco leading the way home
Title:  Alco leading the way home
Description:  CP Alco 4210 was the last time I would see it in service on CP Rail
Photo Date:  2/2/1997  Upload Date: 4/19/2008 11:47:47 AM
Location:  Hammond, IN
Author:  Steven Kakoczki
Categories:  Winter
Locomotives:  CP 4210(C424)
Views:  417   Comments: 4
Four motors to Joliet
Title:  Four motors to Joliet
Description:  EJ&E coal train moves south to joliet with 660 on the lead at Keating Rd
Photo Date:  2/3/1997  Upload Date: 6/7/2008 1:16:17 AM
Location:  Aurora, IL
Author:  Steven Kakoczki
Categories:  Winter
Locomotives:  EJE 660(SD38-2)
Views:  343   Comments: 0
Chicago Rail Link at Pullman Jct
Title:  Chicago Rail Link at Pullman Jct
Description:  CRL 613 moving steel loads through Pullman Juct.
Photo Date:  4/15/1997  Upload Date: 5/2/2009 2:07:49 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Steven Kakoczki
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  CRL 613(GP7)
Views:  747   Comments: 0
Chicago Rail Link from the Skyway
Title:  Chicago Rail Link from the Skyway
Description:  CRL 613 heading to the 103rd ST Yard on the BRC. He just came out of the Comercial Yard
Photo Date:  4/15/1997  Upload Date: 5/2/2009 2:11:09 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Steven Kakoczki
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  CRL 613(GP7)
Views:  532   Comments: 0
Old C&NW unit working at the H-yard in Joliet
Title:  Old C&NW unit working at the H-yard in Joliet
Description:  4622 delivering cars to the EJ&E in the H-yard, the yard is now gone.
Photo Date:  6/6/1997  Upload Date: 8/30/2007 5:30:11 PM
Location:  Joliet, IL
Author:  Steven Kakoczki
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CNW 4622(GP38-2)
Views:  500   Comments: 0
On there way home, IRM that is!
Title:  On there way home, IRM that is!
Description:  ATSF 92 and other BN E-units and the two BN Executive F-units are waiting for the EJ&E to ship them to West Chicago.
Photo Date:  6/12/1997  Upload Date: 8/20/2008 10:29:44 PM
Location:  Aurora, IL
Author:  Steven Kakoczki
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  ATSF 92(FP45)
Views:  1494   Comments: 4
Will five Alcos make it??
Title:  Will five Alcos make it??
Description:  KB&S #308 leads three other units up the hill to the former Milw Danville line, 5 Alco is on the rear..pushing
Photo Date:  6/23/1997  Upload Date: 6/5/2007 12:14:34 AM
Location:  Iroquois Junction, IL
Author:  Steven Kakoczki
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  KBSR 308(RS3)
Views:  1102   Comments: 6
Ole No.78 working the local
Title:  Ole No.78 working the local
Description:  Michigan Southern No.78 workin its way back to downtown Elkhart
Photo Date:  7/21/1997  Upload Date: 5/13/2007 12:40:25 PM
Location:  Elkhart, IN
Author:  Steven Kakoczki
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MSO 78(S2)
Views:  443   Comments: 0
GP-30s still rule my world!
Title:  GP-30s still rule my world!
Description:  WC freight move on the St Charles Airline>eastbound
Photo Date:  3/12/1998  Upload Date: 5/28/2007 1:53:36 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Steven Kakoczki
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WC 703(GP30)
Views:  707   Comments: 4
Neat power on an empty coal train
Title:  Neat power on an empty coal train
Description:  Good ole SD-9s on a westbound empty coal train, #802 on the lead at Ferry Rd Crossing
Photo Date:  3/20/1998  Upload Date: 5/28/2007 6:45:16 PM
Location:  Aurora, IL
Author:  Steven Kakoczki
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  EJE 802(SD-M)
Views:  797   Comments: 0
All Aboard the 261 to Galesburg
Title:  All Aboard the 261 to Galesburg
Description:  Milw 261 At Mendota taking on water and slowly leaves town for Galsburg Railroad days.
Photo Date:  6/6/1998  Upload Date: 7/11/2009 1:29:21 AM
Location:  Mendota, IL
Author:  Steven Kakoczki
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  420   Comments: 0
Milw 261 rolls past hurds Island
Title:  Milw 261 rolls past hurds Island
Description:  Milw 261 passing over the Fox River near Hurds Island on its way to Galesburg Railroad Days
Photo Date:  6/6/1998  Upload Date: 12/26/2007 2:31:10 AM
Location:  Aurora, IL
Author:  Steven Kakoczki
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  1006   Comments: 1
Milw 261 going west at Aurora
Title:  Milw 261 going west at Aurora
Description:  Milw 261 rolling through Aurora,s east side on its way to Galesburg Railroad days
Photo Date:  6/6/1998  Upload Date: 12/26/2007 2:28:16 AM
Location:  Aurora, IL
Author:  Steven Kakoczki
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  367   Comments: 1
#261 from 1500 feet at Naperville
Title:  #261 from 1500 feet at Naperville
Description:  Milw #261 crusing through Naperville over RT-34
Photo Date:  6/6/1998  Upload Date: 12/26/2007 2:25:00 AM
Location:  Naperville, IL
Author:  Steven Kakoczki
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  358   Comments: 0
Heavy rainstorm will not slow her down.
Title:  Heavy rainstorm will not slow her down.
Description:  9911 and her Nebraska Zephyr train going east at Orchard Rd in Oswego, IL
Photo Date:  6/20/1998  Upload Date: 7/24/2007 1:43:10 AM
Location:  Oswego, IL
Author:  Steven Kakoczki
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  CBQ 9911A(E5A)
Views:  1486   Comments: 4
BNSF/Milw 261 trips
Title:  BNSF/Milw 261 trips
Description:  This was the BNSF employee special that ran on the old Santa Fe route
Photo Date:  9/23/1998  Upload Date: 10/9/2007 11:44:32 PM
Location:  Lockport, IL
Author:  Steven Kakoczki
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  403   Comments: 0
661 switching out cars at Excel Industries in Aurora
Title:  661 switching out cars at Excel Industries in Aurora
Description:  EJ&E 661 moves cars around for Excel distributers while blocking Ferry Rd
Photo Date:  10/25/1998  Upload Date: 4/28/2008 11:10:34 PM
Location:  Aurora, IL
Author:  Steven Kakoczki
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  EJE 661(SD38-2)
Views:  556   Comments: 3
CSX AC6000 brandy new!
Title:  CSX AC6000 brandy new!
Description:  Brand new AC6000 687 moving down on the Harbor
Photo Date:  1/3/1999  Upload Date: 5/14/2007 9:40:30 AM
Location:  Bedford Park, IL
Author:  Steven Kakoczki
Categories:  Signal
Locomotives:  CSX 687(AC60CW)
Views:  592   Comments: 0
Brand new CSXT 687 at the BRC
Title:  Brand new CSXT 687 at the BRC
Description:  The 687 waiting for the green light to go south on the IHB
Photo Date:  1/3/1999  Upload Date: 5/14/2007 9:49:27 AM
Location:  Bedford Park, IL
Author:  Steven Kakoczki
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 687(AC60CW)
Views:  581   Comments: 0
The Wolverine coming west to Chicago
Title:  The Wolverine coming west to Chicago
Description:  Amtrack 515 At Hick tower MP 503.22
Photo Date:  1/4/1999  Upload Date: 8/20/2007 2:44:01 PM
Location:  Gary, IN
Author:  Steven Kakoczki
Categories:  Winter,Passenger
Locomotives:  AMTK 515(B32-8WH)
Views:  671   Comments: 1
Conrail in its last year
Title:  Conrail in its last year
Description:  Conrail 2574 about to roll past Hick Tower MP 503.22, left side is the old Inland Steel complex
Photo Date:  1/4/1999  Upload Date: 8/20/2007 2:39:59 PM
Location:  Gary, IN
Author:  Steven Kakoczki
Categories:  Winter
Locomotives:  CR 2574(SD70)
Views:  545   Comments: 1
Conrail at Hick tower
Title:  Conrail at Hick tower
Description:  Conrail 6209 at Hick tower in the winter of 1999
Photo Date:  1/4/1999  Upload Date: 8/30/2007 5:36:03 PM
Location:  Gary, IN
Author:  Steven Kakoczki
Categories:  Winter
Locomotives:  CR 6209(C40-8W)
Views:  547   Comments: 1
South Shore at speed
Title:  South Shore at speed
Description:  Rain, sleet, or snow, the South Shore performs in all kinds of weather
Photo Date:  1/4/1999  Upload Date: 8/20/2007 2:51:47 PM
Location:  East Chicago, IN
Author:  Steven Kakoczki
Categories:  Winter
Locomotives:  NICD 20(Electric M.U.)
Views:  393   Comments: 0
Metra #604 rolls through Elgin
Title:  Metra #604 rolls through Elgin
Description:  Westbound Metra pulls in to Downtown Elgin on a fine winter day
Photo Date:  2/2/1999  Upload Date: 5/2/2009 2:03:52 PM
Location:  Elgin, IL
Author:  Steven Kakoczki
Categories:  Winter
Locomotives:  METX 604(F40C)
Views:  1760   Comments: 0
Westbound Chief At Eola, IL
Title:  Westbound Chief At Eola, IL
Description:  Amtrak eastbound Chief just passed under the EJ&E, next stop is Naperville
Photo Date:  2/25/1999  Upload Date: 5/2/2009 1:59:34 PM
Location:  Aurora, IL
Author:  Steven Kakoczki
Categories:  Winter
Locomotives:  AMTK 81(P42DC)
Views:  542   Comments: 0
Westbound CSXT 8650
Title:  Westbound CSXT 8650
Description:  Ole Conrail SD-50, still nice and clean
Photo Date:  5/16/1999  Upload Date: 5/14/2007 9:53:07 AM
Location:  Michigan City, IN
Author:  Steven Kakoczki
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 8650(SD50)
Views:  418   Comments: 0
EJ&E on a sunday afternoon
Title:  EJ&E on a sunday afternoon
Description:  EJ&E 814 westbound at RT-20 crossing
Photo Date:  2/12/2000  Upload Date: 5/13/2007 12:24:51 PM
Location:  Gary, IN
Author:  Steven Kakoczki
Categories:  Winter
Locomotives:  EJE 814(SD-M)
Views:  482   Comments: 1
Gotta love them old GEs
Title:  Gotta love them old GEs
Description:  GE B-23-7 At Eola, was nice to see this one so clean and seen it on the local West Chicago job latter that week.
Photo Date:  2/21/2000  Upload Date: 11/6/2007 11:17:31 PM
Location:  Aurora, IL
Author:  Steven Kakoczki
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BNSF 4245(B23-7)
Views:  372   Comments: 1
Under the Skyway Part II
Title:  Under the Skyway Part II
Description:  New rebuilt GP-7s move cars around at the BRC Comercial Yard
Photo Date:  2/22/2000  Upload Date: 11/10/2007 10:40:37 AM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Steven Kakoczki
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BRC 483(GP10)
Views:  826   Comments: 0
BRC 485 in fresh paint
Title:  BRC 485 in fresh paint
Description:  BRC 485 coming back from the EJ&E Yard near Whiting, IN crossing RT-41
Photo Date:  2/22/2000  Upload Date: 11/10/2007 10:45:49 AM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Steven Kakoczki
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BRC 485(GP10)
Views:  485   Comments: 1
Conrail 8450 desending downgrade to the BRC Comercial Yard
Title:  Conrail 8450 desending downgrade to the BRC Comercial Yard
Description:  Conrail 8450 with a load of cars for the BRC from Elhart Ind.
Photo Date:  1/4/2001  Upload Date: 9/3/2007 11:57:07 PM
Location:  Whiting, IN
Author:  Steven Kakoczki
Categories:  Winter
Locomotives:  NS 8450(C40-8W)
Views:  572   Comments: 1
StL&H heading out of the BRC comercial Yard
Title:  StL&H heading out of the BRC comercial Yard
Description:  StL&H 5648 on the lead to the old Pennsy main in near MP 510
Photo Date:  1/4/2001  Upload Date: 9/3/2007 11:53:16 PM
Location:  Whiting, IN
Author:  Steven Kakoczki
Categories:  Winter
Locomotives:  STLH 5648(SD40-2)
Views:  468   Comments: 0
Trying to keep up with 2005
Title:  Trying to keep up with 2005
Description:  Chasing the South Shore along RT-12 coming into Gary Ind
Photo Date:  5/12/2001  Upload Date: 5/28/2007 6:40:40 PM
Location:  Gary, IN
Author:  Steven Kakoczki
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSS 2005(GP38-2)
Views:  402   Comments: 0
Fresh hot steel....comin up!
Title:  Fresh hot steel....comin up!
Description:  Inland Steel No.151/Carol is pulling some steel bar to the IHB yard for delivery, and those bars where still HOT!
Photo Date:  6/12/2001  Upload Date: 10/14/2007 1:37:57 PM
Location:  Whiting, IN
Author:  Steven Kakoczki
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  INLX 151(SC15-A)
Views:  591   Comments: 1
Where nature smiles for three hundred miles
Title:  Where nature smiles for three hundred miles
Description:  Old Santa Fe GE rolls along the mighty Mississippi near Savana, IL
Photo Date:  10/10/2001  Upload Date: 4/27/2008 11:23:40 PM
Location:  Savanna, IL
Author:  Steven Kakoczki
Categories:  Scenic
Locomotives:  BNSF 748(C44-9W)
Views:  397   Comments: 1
Eastbound Furx 3012, 2041
Title:  Eastbound Furx 3012, 2041
Description:  A matched set of Furxes, whata Deal!
Photo Date:  10/23/2001  Upload Date: 5/13/2007 12:32:16 PM
Location:  Porter, IN
Author:  Steven Kakoczki
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  FURX 3012(SD40-2)
Views:  450   Comments: 2
IMRL 207 working North
Title:  IMRL 207 working North
Description:  IMRL Northbound at the south end of town
Photo Date:  10/26/2001  Upload Date: 5/13/2007 12:49:59 PM
Location:  Belleville, IA
Author:  Steven Kakoczki
Categories:  Bridge
Locomotives:  IMRL 207(SD40)
Views:  515   Comments: 1
Rollin through Aurora,s east side
Title:  Rollin through Aurora,s east side
Description:  #261 coming back from Galesburg railroad days
Photo Date:  6/7/2002  Upload Date: 5/28/2007 6:29:28 PM
Location:  Aurora, IL
Author:  Steven Kakoczki
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  404   Comments: 1
Lets go to Galesburg by train
Title:  Lets go to Galesburg by train
Description:  Milw 261 enroute to Galesburg Railroad days through Aurora
Photo Date:  6/8/2002  Upload Date: 5/28/2007 1:45:24 PM
Location:  Aurora, IL
Author:  Steven Kakoczki
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  372   Comments: 1


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