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GTW 5954
Title:  GTW 5954
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/25/2007  Upload Date: 10/31/2008 12:48:44 PM
Location:  Balcom, IL
Author:  Mary Rae McPherson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  GTW 5954(SD40-3)
Views:  851   Comments: 0
IC 6253
Title:  IC 6253
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/5/2007  Upload Date: 10/31/2008 12:49:03 PM
Location:  Balcom, IL
Author:  Mary Rae McPherson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  IC 6253(SD40-3)
Views:  747   Comments: 0
Northbound CN train along a creek on the former Illinois Central
Title:  Northbound CN train along a creek on the former Illinois Central
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/3/2008  Upload Date: 10/31/2008 12:49:56 PM
Location:  Balcom, IL
Author:  Mary Rae McPherson
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  508   Comments: 0
GTW 4900
Title:  GTW 4900
Description:  Northbound
Photo Date:  7/27/2008  Upload Date: 10/31/2008 12:50:16 PM
Location:  Balcom, IL
Author:  Mary Rae McPherson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  GTW 4900(GP38-2)
Views:  768   Comments: 0
CN 6125
Title:  CN 6125
Description:  Southbound A432
Photo Date:  10/6/2008  Upload Date: 10/31/2008 12:51:57 PM
Location:  Balcom, IL
Author:  Mary Rae McPherson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  IC 6125(SD40-2)
Views:  659   Comments: 2
CN 5643
Title:  CN 5643
Description:  Northbound M396
Photo Date:  10/31/2008  Upload Date: 10/31/2008 12:52:41 PM
Location:  Balcom, IL
Author:  Mary Rae McPherson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CN 5643(SD75I) CN 5638(SD75I)
Views:  1090   Comments: 0
CN 5643
Title:  CN 5643
Description:  Northbound M396
Photo Date:  10/31/2008  Upload Date: 10/31/2008 12:54:01 PM
Location:  Balcom, IL
Author:  Mary Rae McPherson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CN 5643(SD75I) CN 5638(SD75I)
Views:  1100   Comments: 0
CN 5643
Title:  CN 5643
Description:  Northbound M396
Photo Date:  10/31/2008  Upload Date: 10/31/2008 12:54:22 PM
Location:  Balcom, IL
Author:  Mary Rae McPherson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CN 5643(SD75I) CN 5638(SD75I)
Views:  1161   Comments: 0
CN 8839
Title:  CN 8839
Description:  Northbound A431
Photo Date:  11/2/2008  Upload Date: 11/2/2008 8:00:53 PM
Location:  Balcom, IL
Author:  Mary Rae McPherson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CN 8839(SD70M-2) WC 3018(GP40) IC 1036(SD70)
Views:  1080   Comments: 0
CN 8839
Title:  CN 8839
Description:  Northbound A431
Photo Date:  11/2/2008  Upload Date: 11/2/2008 8:01:32 PM
Location:  Balcom, IL
Author:  Mary Rae McPherson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CN 8839(SD70M-2) WC 3018(GP40) IC 1036(SD70)
Views:  1018   Comments: 0
CN 5758
Title:  CN 5758
Description:  Northbound at the Balcom S curve
Photo Date:  11/30/2008  Upload Date: 11/30/2008 4:21:52 PM
Location:  Balcom, IL
Author:  Mary Rae McPherson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CN 5758(SD75I)
Views:  653   Comments: 0
CN 5758
Title:  CN 5758
Description:  Northbound at the Balcom S curve
Photo Date:  11/30/2008  Upload Date: 11/30/2008 4:22:29 PM
Location:  Balcom, IL
Author:  Mary Rae McPherson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CN 5758(SD75I)
Views:  651   Comments: 0
CN 2554
Title:  CN 2554
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/5/2008  Upload Date: 12/5/2008 5:49:10 PM
Location:  Balcom, IL
Author:  Mary Rae McPherson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CN 2554(C44-9W)
Views:  673   Comments: 0
CN 2554
Title:  CN 2554
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/5/2008  Upload Date: 12/5/2008 5:48:19 PM
Location:  Balcom, IL
Author:  Mary Rae McPherson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CN 2554(C44-9W) IC 1036(SD70)
Views:  729   Comments: 0
CN 2554
Title:  CN 2554
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/5/2008  Upload Date: 12/5/2008 5:48:54 PM
Location:  Balcom, IL
Author:  Mary Rae McPherson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CN 2554(C44-9W) IC 1036(SD70)
Views:  695   Comments: 3
GTW 5946
Title:  GTW 5946
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/5/2008  Upload Date: 12/5/2008 5:49:41 PM
Location:  Balcom, IL
Author:  Mary Rae McPherson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  GTW 5946(SD40-3) IC 2714(C44-9W)
Views:  747   Comments: 0
CN 5678
Title:  CN 5678
Description:  Northbound BNBX empties round the S curve at Balcom.
Photo Date:  5/17/2009  Upload Date: 5/17/2009 9:02:35 PM
Location:  Balcom, IL
Author:  Mary Rae McPh]rson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CN 5678(SD75I)
Views:  627   Comments: 2097152001
CN 2280
Title:  CN 2280
Description:  Southbound BNBX coal train
Photo Date:  6/29/2009  Upload Date: 6/30/2009 7:34:22 AM
Location:  Balcom, IL
Author:  Mary Rae McPherson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CN 2280(ES44DC) CN 2663(C44-9W) CN 5789(SD75I) CN 2260(ES44DC)
Views:  1156   Comments: 2
CN 2280
Title:  CN 2280
Description:  Southbound BNBX coal train
Photo Date:  6/29/2009  Upload Date: 6/30/2009 7:34:46 AM
Location:  Balcom, IL
Author:  Mary Rae McPherson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CN 2280(ES44DC) CN 2663(C44-9W) CN 5789(SD75I) CN 2260(ES44DC)
Views:  1146   Comments: 0
IC 1016
Title:  IC 1016
Description:  A northbound train climbs the grade at Balcom, Illinois.
Photo Date:  7/31/2009  Upload Date: 8/2/2009 8:55:26 PM
Location:  Balcom, IL
Author:  Mary Rae McPherson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  IC 1016(SD70)
Views:  374   Comments: 0
CN 5726
Title:  CN 5726
Description:  Southbound A432
Photo Date:  10/25/2009  Upload Date: 10/25/2009 7:05:27 PM
Location:  Balcom, IL
Author:  Mary Rae McPherson
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives:  CN 5726(SD75I)
Views:  619   Comments: 0
CN 5726
Title:  CN 5726
Description:  Southbound A432
Photo Date:  10/25/2009  Upload Date: 10/25/2009 7:06:10 PM
Location:  Balcom, IL
Author:  Mary Rae McPherson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CN 5726(SD75I)
Views:  628   Comments: 0
CN 2446
Title:  CN 2446
Description:  An empty grain train rounds the curve at Balcom. This shot really shows how wet and miserable the weather was.
Photo Date:  10/30/2009  Upload Date: 10/30/2009 2:08:54 PM
Location:  Balcom, IL
Author:  Mary Rae McPherson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CN 2446(C40-8M)
Views:  316   Comments: 0
CN 2446
Title:  CN 2446
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/30/2009  Upload Date: 10/30/2009 2:09:28 PM
Location:  Balcom, IL
Author:  Mary Rae McPherson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CN 2446(C40-8M)
Views:  303   Comments: 0
CN 2628
Title:  CN 2628
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/14/2011  Upload Date: 2/14/2011 1:09:41 PM
Location:  Balcom, IL
Author:  Mary Rae McPherson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CN 2628(C44-9W)
Views:  389   Comments: 0
CN 2246
Title:  CN 2246
Description:  M335
Photo Date:  8/17/2012  Upload Date: 8/17/2012 4:30:06 PM
Location:  Balcom, IL
Author:  Christopher Bodkin
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CN 2246(ES44DC) CN 2642(C44-9W)
Views:  647   Comments: 0
CN 2246
Title:  CN 2246
Description:  M335
Photo Date:  8/17/2012  Upload Date: 8/17/2012 4:31:38 PM
Location:  Balcom, IL
Author:  Christopher Bodkin
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CN 2246(ES44DC) CN 2642(C44-9W)
Views:  630   Comments: 0
Northbound Canadian National Q197
Title:  Northbound Canadian National Q197
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/31/2015  Upload Date: 9/9/2016 5:52:35 PM
Location:  Balcom, IL
Author:  Mary Rae McPherson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CN 2916(ES44AC)
Views:  581   Comments: 0
Southbound City of New Orleans
Title:  Southbound City of New Orleans
Description:  The freight unit was on the Amtrak train due to a grade crossing accident the previous night at Rantoul
Photo Date:  6/28/2015  Upload Date: 9/9/2016 5:54:13 PM
Location:  Balcom, IL
Author:  Mary Rae McPherson
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  CN 5702(SD75I) AMTK 14(P42DC)
Views:  445   Comments: 0
Northbound Canadian National
Title:  Northbound Canadian National
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/24/2016  Upload Date: 9/10/2016 12:05:36 PM
Location:  Balcom, IL
Author:  Mary Rae McPherson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CN 3037(ET44AC)
Views:  880   Comments: 0
Northbound Canadian National
Title:  Northbound Canadian National
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/24/2016  Upload Date: 9/10/2016 12:13:23 PM
Location:  Balcom, IL
Author:  Mary Rae McPherson
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  CN 3007(ET44AC)
Views:  624   Comments: 1
Northbound Canadian National
Title:  Northbound Canadian National
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/26/2016  Upload Date: 9/10/2016 12:19:16 PM
Location:  Balcom, IL
Author:  Mary Rae McPherson
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives:  CN 2944(ES44AC)
Views:  713   Comments: 0
Northbound on the Balcom S Curve
Title:  Northbound on the Balcom S Curve
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/25/2017  Upload Date: 1/25/2018 7:40:54 PM
Location:  Balcom, IL
Author:  Mary Rae McPherson
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives:  CN 2003(C40-8)
Views:  830   Comments: 1
Northbound on the Balcom S Curve
Title:  Northbound on the Balcom S Curve
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/25/2017  Upload Date: 1/25/2018 7:41:32 PM
Location:  Balcom, IL
Author:  Mary Rae McPherson
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives:  CN 2003(C40-8)
Views:  808   Comments: 2
Northbound on the Balcom S Curve
Title:  Northbound on the Balcom S Curve
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/25/2017  Upload Date: 1/25/2018 7:41:59 PM
Location:  Balcom, IL
Author:  Mary Rae McPherson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CN 2003(C40-8)
Views:  827   Comments: 1
CN 2717
Title:  CN 2717
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/4/2018  Upload Date: 4/4/2018 5:20:41 PM
Location:  Balcom, IL
Author:  Mary Rae McPherson
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives:  IC 2717(C44-9W)
Views:  495   Comments: 1
CN 3008 North
Title:  CN 3008 North
Description:  The Illinois Central heritage unit leads a northbound
Photo Date:  1/15/2023  Upload Date: 1/2/2025 5:38:18 PM
Location:  Balcom, IL
Author:  Mary McPherson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  IC 3008(ET44AC)
Views:  389   Comments: 0
Northbound Amtrak 58
Title:  Northbound Amtrak 58
Description:  The northbound City of New Orleans streaks past near Balcom
Photo Date:  2/19/2023  Upload Date: 1/2/2025 5:50:49 PM
Location:  Balcom, IL
Author:  Mary McPherson
Categories:  Scenic,Night,Passenger,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  318   Comments: 0
Northbound Amtrak 58
Title:  Northbound Amtrak 58
Description:  The northbound City of New Orleans streaks past Balcom
Photo Date:  3/6/2023  Upload Date: 1/2/2025 5:54:09 PM
Location:  Balcom, IL
Author:  Mary McPherson
Categories:  Night,Passenger,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  324   Comments: 0
CN 2131
Title:  CN 2131
Description:  G893
Photo Date:  3/19/2023  Upload Date: 6/1/2024 9:22:45 PM
Location:  Balcom, IL
Author:  Christopher Bodkin
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CN 2131(C40-8)
Views:  235   Comments: 0
IC 1017 North
Title:  IC 1017 North
Description:  IC units leading Canadian National L591
Photo Date:  3/24/2023  Upload Date: 1/2/2025 6:10:32 PM
Location:  Balcom, IL
Author:  Mary McPherson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  IC 1017(SD70) IC 1027(SD70)
Views:  355   Comments: 0
GTW 4910
Title:  GTW 4910
Description:  L590
Photo Date:  8/22/2024  Upload Date: 12/24/2024 7:12:29 PM
Location:  Balcom, IL
Author:  Christopher Bodkin
Categories: 
Locomotives:  GTW 4910(GP38-2)
Views:  223   Comments: 0
Southbound CN Z194
Title:  Southbound CN Z194
Description:  Rounding the curve toward the MP 333.2 signal
Photo Date:  12/27/2024  Upload Date: 1/15/2025 10:28:33 PM
Location:  Balcom, IL
Author:  Mary McPherson
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives:  CN 3887(ES44AC)
Views:  275   Comments: 0
CN 3828
Title:  CN 3828
Description:  A431 with 175 cars
Photo Date:  1/12/2025  Upload Date: 1/12/2025 3:55:10 PM
Location:  Balcom, IL
Author:  Christopher Bodkin
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CN 3828(ES44AC) CN 3109(ET44AC)
Views:  367   Comments: 0
NS 8103
Title:  NS 8103
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/19/2025  Upload Date: 4/19/2025 7:08:56 PM
Location:  Balcom, IL
Author:  Christopher Bodkin
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 8103(ES44AC) NS 4742(AC44C6M)
Views:  246   Comments: 0

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