NS Illinois Division Photos ~ 11/17/07

[TRNBUF]

Hunting season started so I got out for a couple of hours and went
"train hunting" in Centralia, IL. Here is what I came up with, enjoy!!!

Westbound NS #239 approaches Shattuc road crossing West of town:
http://www.flickr.com/photo_zoom.gne?id=2041650519&size=l
http://www.flickr.com/photo_zoom.gne?id=2041651341&size=l
http://www.flickr.com/photo_zoom.gne?id=2042446086&size=l

Westbound NS #112 passes milepost 61 heading for New Baden:
http://www.flickr.com/photo_zoom.gne?id=2042447900&size=l
http://www.flickr.com/photo_zoom.gne?id=2041649713&size=l
http://www.flickr.com/photo_zoom.gne?id=2041648933&size=l

Eastbound NS #167 approaches the BNSF CTC with a fresh coat of paint:
http://www.flickr.com/photo_zoom.gne?id=2042428128&size=l
http://www.flickr.com/photo_zoom.gne?id=2041628445&size=l

Eastbound NS #111 with only 4 units, makes his way through town:
http://www.flickr.com/photo_zoom.gne?id=2042426956&size=l
http://www.flickr.com/photo_zoom.gne?id=2042426134&size=l

A CN grain train sits in the BNSF yard waiting for a crew to take it
South into the CN yard:
http://www.flickr.com/photo_zoom.gne?id=2042428678&size=l
http://www.flickr.com/photo_zoom.gne?id=2042429234&size=l

BNSF local sits quietly int the yard:
http://www.flickr.com/photo_zoom.gne?id=2041626459&size=l

Take Care,
~Mike
http://www.flickr.com/photos/trnbuf/

[E.M. Bell]

Went hunting and all you caught was catfish    Just kidding, looks like you did pretty good. Sometimes those "a few hours" trips can pay off better than when you go and spend daylight to dusk out there...