TP&W's westbound train has just arrived at the East Peoria yard and is performing some switching before making transfers to other railroads and industries.
With the temperature hovering around 7°F and 10 mph wind gusts the TP&W local proceeds westbound across the Wabash River after switching cars in the Logansport, IN 18th Street yard around noon Sa... (more)
What is normally a nocturnal operation, TPW 5015 heads east in the morning with road train. Usually the twice weekly EB road trains leave East Peoria overnight.
My friend and I had just joked about actually catching TP&W switching out at Gilman as we pulled into downtown. As we turned down 2nd street, joke became reality. TP&W 5015 is an ex-Frisco unit se... (more)