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10/3/2024
 
 
 
 
 
By:Jim Ford
Dates:7/8/2011 - 7/8/2014
Album Info:This album will feature mostly CSX operations at Dolton Junction and Riverdale. We'll also visit other locations on the CSX Barr Subdivision and see a few trains on the Indiana Harbor Belt.
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CSXT 7357
Title:  CSXT 7357
Description:  Q588 passes 138th Street
Photo Date:  5/17/2012  Upload Date: 5/20/2012 7:38:35 PM
Location:  Riverdale, IL
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 7357(C40-8W) CSX 7546(C40-8)
Views:  138   Comments: 0
INRD 9001
Title:  INRD 9001
Description:  INRD 9001 leads hoppers south across Indiana Avenue. He's headed for UP tracks at Dolton Juncction
Photo Date:  5/27/2012  Upload Date: 5/27/2012 4:07:01 PM
Location:  Riverdale, IL
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  INRD 9001(SD9043MAC) INRD 9011(SD9043MAC) CSX 5011(AC60CW)
Views:  381   Comments: 2
CSXT 1509
Title:  CSXT 1509
Description:  Y128 has the Riverdale plant for headroom while switching the east end of Barr Yard.
Photo Date:  6/2/2012  Upload Date: 6/3/2012 11:13:02 PM
Location:  Riverdale, IL
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 1509(GP15T)
Views:  124   Comments: 3
CSXT 437
Title:  CSXT 437
Description:  Q369 westbound at the Riverdale signals
Photo Date:  6/2/2012  Upload Date: 6/3/2012 11:11:55 PM
Location:  Riverdale, IL
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 437(AC44CW) HLCX 7906(SD40-2)
Views:  121   Comments: 0
CSXT 675
Title:  CSXT 675
Description:  Q675 at 138th Street
Photo Date:  6/2/2012  Upload Date: 6/3/2012 11:12:30 PM
Location:  Riverdale, IL
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CREX 9026(C40-8) CSX 675(AC60CW)
Views:  278   Comments: 4
UPY 673
Title:  UPY 673
Description:  YCH52 approaches Lincoln Avenue. The power seems sufficient for the train.
Photo Date:  6/2/2012  Upload Date: 6/3/2012 11:24:02 PM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UPY 673(GP15-1) UPY 1389(MP15DC)
Views:  282   Comments: 0
CSXT 5268
Title:  CSXT 5268
Description:  Q112 comes down the IHB toward Blue Island Junction
Photo Date:  6/6/2012  Upload Date: 6/6/2012 9:19:36 PM
Location:  Blue Island, IL
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 5268(ES44DC) CSX 524(AC44CW) CSX 5491(ES44DC)
Views:  149   Comments: 2
CSXT 7825
Title:  CSXT 7825
Description:  Q006 hits the CN diamond
Photo Date:  6/6/2012  Upload Date: 6/6/2012 9:20:25 PM
Location:  Blue Island, IL
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 7825(C40-8W)
Views:  104   Comments: 3
CSXT 921
Title:  CSXT 921
Description:  Q130 crosses over at Blue Island
Photo Date:  6/6/2012  Upload Date: 6/6/2012 9:22:29 PM
Location:  Blue Island, IL
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 921(ES44AC-H) CSX 858(ES44AC-H)
Views:  310   Comments: 1
UP 8102
Title:  UP 8102
Description:  Y130 approaches Broadway Avenue
Photo Date:  6/6/2012  Upload Date: 6/6/2012 9:21:49 PM
Location:  Blue Island, IL
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 8102(SD9043MAC) CSX 4834(SD70ACe)
Views:  330   Comments: 1
CSXT 448
Title:  CSXT 448
Description:  Q161 passes Willowcreek Road
Photo Date:  6/12/2012  Upload Date: 6/12/2012 5:43:28 PM
Location:  Portage, IN
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 448(AC44CW) CSX 5319(ES44DC) CSX 767(ES44AC-H)
Views:  110   Comments: 0
CSXT 5226
Title:  CSXT 5226
Description:  CSXT 5226 leads a stack train east under Willowcreek Road
Photo Date:  6/12/2012  Upload Date: 6/12/2012 5:44:06 PM
Location:  Portage, IN
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 5226(ES44DC) CSX 145(AC44CW)
Views:  114   Comments: 1
CSXT 9012
Title:  CSXT 9012
Description:  Q369 comes under the Willowcreek overpass onto the Barr Sub
Photo Date:  6/12/2012  Upload Date: 6/12/2012 5:44:36 PM
Location:  Portage, IN
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 9012(C40-9W) CSX 7678(C40-8W)
Views:  119   Comments: 1
BNSF 743
Title:  BNSF 743
Description:  BNSF 743 leads empty auto racks east under the signals at Dolton Junction
Photo Date:  6/19/2012  Upload Date: 6/20/2012 10:13:01 AM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 743(C44-9W)
Views:  102   Comments: 2
BNSF 764
Title:  BNSF 764
Description:  S172 passes the Cottage Grove signals
Photo Date:  6/19/2012  Upload Date: 6/20/2012 10:13:25 AM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 764(C44-9W) BNSF 4094(C44-9W)
Views:  189   Comments: 1
CSXT 3030
Title:  CSXT 3030
Description:  Y324 has a brand new ES44AC on the point at 138th Street
Photo Date:  6/19/2012  Upload Date: 6/20/2012 10:28:30 AM
Location:  Riverdale, IL
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 5423(ES44DC) CSX 3030(ES44AC-H)
Views:  337   Comments: 1
CSXT 378
Title:  CSXT 378
Description:  Q139 arrives from North Baltimore with 8000 feet of empty tubs.
Photo Date:  6/19/2012  Upload Date: 6/20/2012 10:13:57 AM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 378(AC44CW) CSX 165(AC44CW)
Views:  96   Comments: 0
CSXT 452
Title:  CSXT 452
Description:  E645 passes the Riverdale signals
Photo Date:  6/19/2012  Upload Date: 6/20/2012 10:27:57 AM
Location:  Riverdale, IL
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 452(AC44CW) CSX 132(AC44CW)
Views:  112   Comments: 1
CSXT 552
Title:  CSXT 552
Description:  Q146 comes around the corner at Dolton
Photo Date:  6/19/2012  Upload Date: 6/20/2012 10:14:27 AM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 552(AC44CW) CSX 7845(C40-8W) CSX 4799(SD70MAC)
Views:  128   Comments: 1
CSXT 860
Title:  CSXT 860
Description:  Q369 outdrags a rack train on the IHB approaching Dolton
Photo Date:  6/19/2012  Upload Date: 6/20/2012 10:15:15 AM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 860(ES44AC-H) CSX 4782(SD70MAC) BNSF 5853(ES44AC)
Views:  248   Comments: 1
CP 6228
Title:  CP 6228
Description:  CP800 comes through Blue Island and onto the Barr Sub
Photo Date:  6/22/2012  Upload Date: 6/22/2012 11:16:42 PM
Location:  Blue Island, IL
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CP 6228(SD60)
Views:  232   Comments: 1
CSXT 226
Title:  CSXT 226
Description:  Q161 approaches the Cal-Sag bridge on his way to Bedford Park
Photo Date:  6/22/2012  Upload Date: 6/22/2012 11:17:18 PM
Location:  Blue Island, IL
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 226(AC44CW) CSX 3003(ES44AC-H) CSX 119(AC44CW)
Views:  211   Comments: 0
CSXT 5310
Title:  CSXT 5310
Description:  X100's leader passes behind Q391
Photo Date:  6/22/2012  Upload Date: 6/22/2012 11:21:03 PM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 5310(ES44DC)
Views:  82   Comments: 1
CSXT 5364
Title:  CSXT 5364
Description:  Q019 approaches Lincoln Avenue
Photo Date:  6/22/2012  Upload Date: 6/22/2012 11:21:40 PM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 5364(ES44DC) CSX 7653(C40-8W) CSX 5314(ES44DC)
Views:  107   Comments: 0
CSXT 5420
Title:  CSXT 5420
Description:  Q391 approaches the Dolton signals. I love the paint scheme on the AC60's.
Photo Date:  6/22/2012  Upload Date: 6/22/2012 11:22:16 PM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 5420(ES44DC) CSX 615(AC60CW)
Views:  84   Comments: 0
CSXT 7304
Title:  CSXT 7304
Description:  S388 approaches Cottage Grove. It's been a big week for tractor deliveries.
Photo Date:  6/22/2012  Upload Date: 6/22/2012 11:22:53 PM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 7304(C40-8W) CSX 7(AC44CW)
Views:  188   Comments: 3
CSXT 862
Title:  CSXT 862
Description:  Q003 crosses 138th Street
Photo Date:  6/22/2012  Upload Date: 6/22/2012 11:23:42 PM
Location:  Riverdale, IL
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 862(ES44AC-H) CSX 4712(SD70MAC)
Views:  98   Comments: 0
BNSF 6842
Title:  BNSF 6842
Description:  K654 comes down the hill toward Blue Island junction
Photo Date:  6/28/2012  Upload Date: 6/28/2012 7:09:45 PM
Location:  Blue Island, IL
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 6842(ES44C4) BNSF 5409(C44-9W)
Views:  270   Comments: 2
CSXT 1518
Title:  CSXT 1518
Description:  Y324 heads back to Barr Yard after switching Safety Kleen
Photo Date:  6/28/2012  Upload Date: 6/28/2012 7:08:22 PM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 1518(GP15T)
Views:  194   Comments: 1
CSXT 7790
Title:  CSXT 7790
Description:  Q369 approaches Lincoln Avenue on a hazy morning with a mixed bag of power
Photo Date:  6/28/2012  Upload Date: 6/28/2012 7:08:58 PM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 7790(C40-8W) BNSF 9207(SD70ACe) BNSF 5894(ES44AC) CSX 2667(GP38-2) CSX 7796(C40-8W)
Views:  346   Comments: 0
CSXT 7771
Title:  CSXT 7771
Description:  Q386 comes off the UP and onto CSX tracks at Lincoln Avenue
Photo Date:  7/6/2012  Upload Date: 7/6/2012 10:18:16 PM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 7771(C40-8W) CSX 7540(C40-8)
Views:  102   Comments: 2
UP 8434
Title:  UP 8434
Description:  L091 approaches Dolton Junction on a hot, hazy July morning.
Photo Date:  7/6/2012  Upload Date: 7/6/2012 10:18:54 PM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 8434(SD70ACe) UP 7740(AC45CCTE) UP 5480(AC45CCTE)
Views:  338   Comments: 1
UP 8758
Title:  UP 8758
Description:  A brand-new UP leader and an NS trailer bring Q172 toward Blue Island Junction.
Photo Date:  7/6/2012  Upload Date: 7/6/2012 10:19:32 PM
Location:  Blue Island, IL
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  UP 8758(SD70ACe) NS 7565(ES40DC)
Views:  251   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:  188   Comments: 0
CNW 8701
Title:  CNW 8701
Description:  CNW 8701 backs through the IHB-UP connection at Dolton Junction. Wonderful to see this paint scheme.
Photo Date:  7/21/2012  Upload Date: 7/21/2012 9:20:47 PM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CNW 8701(C44-9W)
Views:  160   Comments: 2
CSXT 60
Title:  CSXT 60
Description:  Q146 crosses the Little Calumet
Photo Date:  7/21/2012  Upload Date: 7/21/2012 9:22:26 PM
Location:  Blue Island, IL
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 60(AC44CW) CSX 378(AC44CW)
Views:  120   Comments: 1
CSXT 7305
Title:  CSXT 7305
Description:  Still life with trains. CSXT 7305 is waiting for a signal to go east on the Harbor. CSXT 157 is tied down on the crossover waiting for someone to come get her. Y324 is on the CSX main waiting for the Dolton signal. And in the distance a string of autoracks has two road crossings blocked.
Photo Date:  7/21/2012  Upload Date: 7/21/2012 9:19:56 PM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 7305(C40-8W) CSX 8057(SD40-2) CSX 157(AC44CW)
Views:  188   Comments: 1
CSXT 7727
Title:  CSXT 7727
Description:  S160 heads east toward Barr Yard
Photo Date:  7/21/2012  Upload Date: 7/21/2012 9:21:48 PM
Location:  Blue Island, IL
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 7727(C40-8W) CSX 7671(C40-8W)
Views:  129   Comments: 1
UP 7125
Title:  UP 7125
Description:  K475 approaches Blue Island Junction
Photo Date:  7/21/2012  Upload Date: 7/21/2012 9:24:55 PM
Location:  Blue Island, IL
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 7125(AC44CW) UP 6623(AC44CW)
Views:  241   Comments: 1
UP 7954
Title:  UP 7954
Description:  UP 7954 makes its Blue Island debut
Photo Date:  7/21/2012  Upload Date: 7/21/2012 9:24:09 PM
Location:  Blue Island, IL
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  UP 7954(AC45CCTE) UP 7500(ES44AC)
Views:  337   Comments: 1
CSXT 327
Title:  CSXT 327
Description:  Q146 comes down the hill toward Broadway Street
Photo Date:  7/25/2012  Upload Date: 7/26/2012 10:41:20 AM
Location:  Blue Island, IL
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 327(AC44CW) CSX 479(AC44CW)
Views:  140   Comments: 3
CSXT 5239
Title:  CSXT 5239
Description:  Q391 heads through Blue Island toward Proviso
Photo Date:  7/25/2012  Upload Date: 7/26/2012 10:42:17 AM
Location:  Blue Island, IL
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 5239(ES44DC) CSX 4702(SD70MAC)
Views:  181   Comments: 0
CSXT 615
Title:  CSXT 615
Description:  CSXT 615 has a mixed freight at 137th Street on UP trackage
Photo Date:  7/25/2012  Upload Date: 7/26/2012 10:44:01 AM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 615(AC60CW) CSX 7772(C40-8W) CSX 4769(SD70MAC)
Views:  156   Comments: 2
ICE 6415
Title:  ICE 6415
Description:  The "City of Garner" and "City of Sleepy Eye" have K635 in hand approaching Dolton Junction
Photo Date:  7/25/2012  Upload Date: 7/26/2012 7:56:52 PM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  ICE 6415(SD40-2) DME 6364(SD40-2)
Views:  105   Comments: 1
IHB 2140
Title:  IHB 2140
Description:  IHB 2140 pulls through Blue Island Junction on a blistering hot day.
Photo Date:  7/25/2012  Upload Date: 7/25/2012 11:26:15 PM
Location:  Blue Island, IL
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  IHB 2140(3GS21B)
Views:  223   Comments: 1
UP 5542
Title:  UP 5542
Description:  UP 5542 has a transfer run for Barr Yard
Photo Date:  7/25/2012  Upload Date: 7/26/2012 10:43:05 AM
Location:  Blue Island, IL
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 5542(AC45CCTE) UP 4365(SD70M)
Views:  264   Comments: 2
CSXT 5501
Title:  CSXT 5501
Description:  Q116 comes around the corner at Willow Creek
Photo Date:  7/27/2012  Upload Date: 8/11/2012 10:12:42 AM
Location:  Portage, IN
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 5501(ES44DC) CSX 5270(ES44DC)
Views:  125   Comments: 1
CSXT 2475
Title:  CSXT 2475
Description:  Y171 approaches Lincoln Avenue. 2475 is running as the caboose here, the power being provided by 1506.
Photo Date:  8/10/2012  Upload Date: 8/11/2012 10:15:07 AM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 2475(SD50-2) CSX 1506(GP15T)
Views:  153   Comments: 2
CSXT 5271
Title:  CSXT 5271
Description:  Q130 passes through the Riverdale plant
Photo Date:  8/10/2012  Upload Date: 8/11/2012 10:15:42 AM
Location:  Riverdale, IL
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 5271(ES44DC) CSX 5499(ES44DC)
Views:  134   Comments: 4
CSXT 5297
Title:  CSXT 5297
Description:  Q163 comes under the Metra and onto IHB shared trackage at Blue Island
Photo Date:  8/10/2012  Upload Date: 8/11/2012 10:16:36 AM
Location:  Blue Island, IL
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 5297(ES44DC) CSX 533(AC44CW) CSX 461(AC44CW)
Views:  119   Comments: 1


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