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Viewing Album:  Homewood, IL
 
By:Robby Gragg
Dates:7/6/2020 - 8/7/2099
Album Info:Photos taken around Homewood at the yard, Metra station, Railroad Park, and other locations.
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CN 7044
Title:  CN 7044
Description:  Reverse this consist and we're in business! CN GP9RM 7044 and EJ&E SD38-2 670 pull out of Homewood Yard for headroom.
Photo Date:  5/29/2009  Upload Date: 5/29/2009 3:00:49 PM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CN 7044(GP9RM)
Views:  296   Comments: 0
METX 1539
Title:  METX 1539
Description:  Metra Highliner 1539 pulls out of Homewood as the CN 7044's train continues past.
Photo Date:  5/29/2009  Upload Date: 5/29/2009 3:00:59 PM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  METX 1539(Highliner)
Views:  351   Comments: 0
J-ball
Title:  J-ball
Description:  This is the first time I've seen a J-ball switching at Homewood.
Photo Date:  5/29/2009  Upload Date: 5/29/2009 3:01:09 PM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  EJE 703(GP38-2)
Views:  321   Comments: 0
EJ&E 672
Title:  EJ&E 672
Description:  EJ&E SD38-2 672 leads the Markham local southbound through Homewood.
Photo Date:  5/29/2009  Upload Date: 5/29/2009 3:01:18 PM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  EJE 672(SD38-2)
Views:  146   Comments: 0
Nice power on the lead job!
Title:  Nice power on the lead job!
Description:  The lead job pulls out for headroom at Homewood with EJ&E 703 (J-ball) and IC 3107 leading.
Photo Date:  5/29/2009  Upload Date: 5/29/2009 3:01:26 PM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  EJE 703(GP38-2)
Views:  383   Comments: 0
CN 5294
Title:  CN 5294
Description:  Plenty of BC Rail and CN SD40-2s make up this deadline at Homewood.
Photo Date:  6/25/2009  Upload Date: 6/25/2009 2:51:00 PM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CN 5294(SD40-2W) BCOL 765(SD40-2)
Views:  508   Comments: 1
IC 1029
Title:  IC 1029
Description:  IC SD70 1029 works the lead job at Homewood, quite weird to see a SD70 switching.
Photo Date:  6/25/2009  Upload Date: 6/25/2009 2:51:09 PM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  IC 1029(SD70)
Views:  408   Comments: 0
EJ&E and IC
Title:  EJ&E and IC
Description:  EJ&E and IC meet at Homewood, both now owned by the CN.
Photo Date:  6/25/2009  Upload Date: 6/25/2009 2:51:38 PM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  EJE 670(SD38-2) IC 1029(SD70)
Views:  738   Comments: 0
EJ&E 670
Title:  EJ&E 670
Description:  EJ&E SD38-2 670 waits for a crew at Homewood.
Photo Date:  6/25/2009  Upload Date: 6/25/2009 2:51:46 PM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  EJE 670(SD38-2)
Views:  239   Comments: 0
All in the family
Title:  All in the family
Description:  EJ&E SD38-2 670 and IC SD70 1029 are now all in the CN family at Homewood.
Photo Date:  6/25/2009  Upload Date: 6/25/2009 2:52:05 PM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  EJE 670(SD38-2) IC 1029(SD70)
Views:  328   Comments: 0
BCOL 629
Title:  BCOL 629
Description:  BCOL RS18 629 and JLCX ex-BCOL SD40-2 762 sit at Homewood.
Photo Date:  7/16/2009  Upload Date: 7/16/2009 2:44:04 PM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
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Locomotives:  JLCX 762(SD40-2) BCOL 629(RS18C)
Views:  945   Comments: 0
JLCX 762
Title:  JLCX 762
Description:  JLCX ex-BCOL SD40-2 762 sits in Homewood.
Photo Date:  7/16/2009  Upload Date: 7/16/2009 2:44:15 PM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  JLCX 762(SD40-2)
Views:  478   Comments: 0
TFM 1320
Title:  TFM 1320
Description:  Do you want rare? You got it here! Not one, but TWO SDP40s sit at Homewood!
Photo Date:  8/4/2009  Upload Date: 8/7/2009 12:44:02 AM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  TFM 1320(SDP40) TFM 1319(SDP40)
Views:  1801   Comments: 4
SDP40!!!!!
Title:  SDP40!!!!!
Description:  Probably one of the most ultamate rarities of all engines is the SDP40. I sure as heck got lucky today! That's another SDP40 trailing too. This is about as rare as you can possibly get.
Photo Date:  8/4/2009  Upload Date: 8/7/2009 12:44:11 AM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  TFM 1320(SDP40)
Views:  1334   Comments: 3
IC 1506
Title:  IC 1506
Description:  IC SW14 1506 is still going at Homewood Yard.
Photo Date:  8/30/2009  Upload Date: 8/31/2009 6:45:51 PM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  IC 1506(SW14)
Views:  210   Comments: 0
GTW 4623
Title:  GTW 4623
Description:  GTW GP9R 4623 heads light through Homewood.
Photo Date:  8/30/2009  Upload Date: 8/31/2009 6:45:58 PM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  GTW 4623(GP9R)
Views:  278   Comments: 0
GTW 6401
Title:  GTW 6401
Description:  CN's OLS GP40, GTW 6401, heads light through Homewood.
Photo Date:  8/30/2009  Upload Date: 8/31/2009 6:46:05 PM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  GTW 6401(GP40)
Views:  161   Comments: 0
EJ&E 672
Title:  EJ&E 672
Description:  An odd trio, EJ&E SD38-2 672, GTW GP38-2 6222 and a UP SD70M switch at Homewood. The UP would be set out.
Photo Date:  9/5/2009  Upload Date: 9/5/2009 10:48:08 PM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  EJE 672(SD38-2)
Views:  215   Comments: 0
EJE 671
Title:  EJE 671
Description:  An odd couple, EJ&E SD38-2 671 and CN's OLS GP40-2, sit at Homewood.
Photo Date:  9/5/2009  Upload Date: 9/5/2009 10:48:17 PM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  EJE 671(SD38-2)
Views:  661   Comments: 0
EJ&E and IC
Title:  EJ&E and IC
Description:  Two classic railroad, both owned by CN. EJ&E SD38-2 672 and IC SD70 1007 sit at Homewood. Both have traveled down J rails, 672 numerous times, and 1007 ran the first and so far only M343 down the J with IC power leading earlier this year.
Photo Date:  9/5/2009  Upload Date: 9/5/2009 10:48:25 PM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  EJE 672(SD38-2) IC 1007(SD70)
Views:  144   Comments: 2
IC 1007
Title:  IC 1007
Description:  IC SD70 1007 departs Homewood with a southbound auto train. 1007 is no stranger to my camera, but is a welcome sight seeing the lack of ICs lately.
Photo Date:  9/5/2009  Upload Date: 9/5/2009 10:48:32 PM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  IC 1007(SD70)
Views:  123   Comments: 1
NBEC 6900
Title:  NBEC 6900
Description:  NBEC SD40 6900 sits in the Homewood deadline, one of a few not sold to a scrapper, well at least for now.
Photo Date:  9/5/2009  Upload Date: 9/5/2009 10:48:41 PM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NBEC 6900(SD40-3)
Views:  331   Comments: 0
CN 7262
Title:  CN 7262
Description:  CN GP9RM 7262 sits at Homewood.
Photo Date:  9/19/2009  Upload Date: 9/23/2009 10:34:37 PM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CN 7262(GP9RM) CN 211(Yard Slug)
Views:  381   Comments: 0
IC 3102
Title:  IC 3102
Description:  IC GP40R 3102 switches Homewood Yard.
Photo Date:  11/7/2009  Upload Date: 11/9/2009 9:58:33 PM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  IC 3102(GP40R)
Views:  136   Comments: 0
DMI&R 417
Title:  DMI&R 417
Description:  DM&IR SD40-3 417 leads the deadline at Homewood.
Photo Date:  11/7/2009  Upload Date: 11/9/2009 9:58:43 PM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DMIR 417(SD40-3)
Views:  221   Comments: 1
IC 1031
Title:  IC 1031
Description:  IC SD70 1031 puts its train together at Homewood.
Photo Date:  11/20/2009  Upload Date: 11/20/2009 10:21:59 PM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  IC 1031(SD70)
Views:  138   Comments: 1
ASDX 752
Title:  ASDX 752
Description:  Unfortunatly, all three of these are bound for the scrapper.
Photo Date:  11/27/2009  Upload Date: 11/27/2009 12:45:02 PM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ASDX 752(SD40-2) ASDX 6904(SD40) ASDX 6900(SD40)
Views:  950   Comments: 0
EJ&E 444
Title:  EJ&E 444
Description:  EJ&E SW1001 444 sits in the deadline at Homewood. Might be the last green J switcher I ever shoot...
Photo Date:  11/27/2009  Upload Date: 11/27/2009 12:45:19 PM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  EJE 444(SW1001) IC 1490(SW14)
Views:  298   Comments: 0
Farewell old friend
Title:  Farewell old friend
Description:  This engine was recently sold to LTEX from what I have found out. If that is true, a lot of rust and maybe the scrapper's torch are in the future. Farewell, 444.
Photo Date:  11/27/2009  Upload Date: 11/27/2009 12:51:07 PM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  EJE 444(SW1001)
Views:  300   Comments: 0
GTW 4914
Title:  GTW 4914
Description:  GTW GP38-2 4914 leads the Markham local out of Homewood Yard.
Photo Date:  11/27/2009  Upload Date: 11/27/2009 1:07:23 PM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  GTW 4914(GP38-2)
Views:  89   Comments: 0
EJ&E 673
Title:  EJ&E 673
Description:  673 is switching Homewood Yard, back again after spending some time roaming around the IC territory.
Photo Date:  12/29/2009  Upload Date: 12/29/2009 4:54:42 PM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  EJE 673(SD38-2)
Views:  157   Comments: 1
ASDX 308
Title:  ASDX 308
Description:  Four more units are waiting to head to Georgia for scrapping, unfortunatly including what was the last DM&IR SDM left on the CN.
Photo Date:  12/29/2009  Upload Date: 12/29/2009 4:54:49 PM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ASDX 308(SD-M) ASDX 4634(GP9R) ASDX 4235(C424) ASDX 7001(GP9RM)
Views:  1535   Comments: 6
EJ&E 661
Title:  EJ&E 661
Description:  EJ&E SD38-2s 661 and 670 switch at Homewood yard.
Photo Date:  3/4/2010  Upload Date: 3/5/2010 12:16:02 AM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  EJE 661(SD38-3)
Views:  102   Comments: 0
EJ&E 670
Title:  EJ&E 670
Description:  670 and 661 switch at Homewood.
Photo Date:  3/4/2010  Upload Date: 3/5/2010 12:16:09 AM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  EJE 670(SD38-2) EJE 661(SD38-3)
Views:  102   Comments: 0
EJ&E 659
Title:  EJ&E 659
Description:  659 is back in the Chicago area. Here it is sitting at Homewood.
Photo Date:  3/4/2010  Upload Date: 3/4/2010 4:50:25 PM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  EJE 659(SD38-3)
Views:  126   Comments: 0
EJ&E 656
Title:  EJ&E 656
Description:  EJ&E SD38-3 656 switches at Homewood.
Photo Date:  3/4/2010  Upload Date: 3/5/2010 12:17:44 AM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
Categories:  Signal
Locomotives:  EJE 656(SD38-3)
Views:  131   Comments: 3
GTW 5846
Title:  GTW 5846
Description:  GTW GP38-2 5846 departs Homewood with the Markham local.
Photo Date:  3/4/2010  Upload Date: 3/5/2010 12:30:42 AM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  GTW 5846(GP38-2)
Views:  123   Comments: 1
Return of the devil
Title:  Return of the devil
Description:  After spending a year up in Minnesota and Wisconsin, EJ&E 666 returns to Illinois, paired up with 656, These two longtime rostermates hadn't been in the same state since pretty much the takeover!
Photo Date:  3/27/2010  Upload Date: 3/29/2010 12:32:08 PM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  EJE 666(SD38-3) EJE 656(SD38-3)
Views:  181   Comments: 1
EJ&E 668
Title:  EJ&E 668
Description:  EJ&E 669 sits at Homewood. I am not a fan of the new black trucks though.
Photo Date:  4/10/2010  Upload Date: 4/12/2010 8:16:42 AM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  EJE 668(SD38-2)
Views:  177   Comments: 0
EJE 666
Title:  EJE 666
Description:  The devil unit continues switching the south end of Homewood Yard.
Photo Date:  4/10/2010  Upload Date: 4/12/2010 8:16:54 AM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  EJE 666(SD38-3)
Views:  118   Comments: 0
J Takeover!
Title:  J Takeover!
Description:  Nothing but J power works the south end of Homewood Yard.
Photo Date:  4/10/2010  Upload Date: 4/12/2010 8:17:05 AM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  EJE 667(SD38-2) EJE 668(SD38-2) EJE 675(SD38-2)
Views:  272   Comments: 3
The movie star
Title:  The movie star
Description:  This was the EJ&E unit briefly seen in the movie "Dennis The Menace" many years ago for those who don't know.
Photo Date:  5/16/2010  Upload Date: 5/16/2010 5:38:35 PM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  EJE 661(SD38-3) EJE 672(SD38-2)
Views:  164   Comments: 1
J Meet: 2010 Version
Title:  J Meet: 2010 Version
Description:  Homewood Rail Heritage Day 2009 was well known for its J meets, 2010's version also had a J meet!
Photo Date:  5/16/2010  Upload Date: 5/16/2010 5:41:49 PM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  EJE 671(SD38-2) EJE 672(SD38-2)
Views:  107   Comments: 0
UP 3191
Title:  UP 3191
Description:  Ya don't get deuces on the UP much anymore, let alone leading these days.
Photo Date:  5/16/2010  Upload Date: 5/16/2010 5:43:28 PM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 3191(SD40-2)
Views:  138   Comments: 0
UP 3191
Title:  UP 3191
Description:  A UP deuce passes a freshly de-IC'd SD70 at Homewood.
Photo Date:  5/16/2010  Upload Date: 5/16/2010 7:01:38 PM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 3191(SD40-2) IC 1008(SD70)
Views:  207   Comments: 0
UP 3191
Title:  UP 3191
Description:  Another shot of the now-rare UP deuce.
Photo Date:  5/16/2010  Upload Date: 5/20/2010 8:41:49 PM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 3191(SD40-2)
Views:  145   Comments: 0
Show time!
Title:  Show time!
Description:  671 gives our 5-person photo line a horn, light and bell show, and even activated the red strobe!
Photo Date:  5/16/2010  Upload Date: 5/20/2010 8:42:13 PM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  EJE 671(SD38-2)
Views:  85   Comments: 0
EJE 672
Title:  EJE 672
Description:  Like the 671, 672 gave our photo line a honk of its leslie horn. Photo lines and J units, a good day!
Photo Date:  5/16/2010  Upload Date: 5/20/2010 8:42:38 PM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  EJE 672(SD38-2)
Views:  92   Comments: 0
Now a rarity
Title:  Now a rarity
Description:  Hard to belive these roamed back and forth around this are just two years ago, now you get one leading every two years. The things we took for granted...
Photo Date:  5/16/2010  Upload Date: 5/16/2010 6:59:00 PM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 3191(SD40-2)
Views:  195   Comments: 0
IC 1011
Title:  IC 1011
Description:  Gotta get some IC on Rail Heritage Day!
Photo Date:  5/16/2010  Upload Date: 5/16/2010 6:57:41 PM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  IC 1011(SD70)
Views:  127   Comments: 0

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