Category Archives: Videos

UP Big Boy #4014 Midwest Tour 2019

Posted on February 6, 2023 by Chugman

After the completion of the restoring of the Union Pacific Big Boy it went on a national tour in the summer of 2019. On July 30, 2019 it was scheduled to start in West Chicago and go to the railroad … Continue reading →

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Union Pacific Intermodal Action

Posted on February 6, 2023 by Chugman

Spent a beautiful early summer day on May 14, 2010 watching trains. It is one of my favorite spots to watch the UP and is located on West Washington St. in West Chicago. It is on the UP mainline where … Continue reading →

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New Year’s Day 2012

Posted on January 4, 2012 by Chugman

Started the new year off by running a BNSF unit coal train. Jim was having a few problems with the couplers on his coal train so he went through them all and replaced all the bad tracks and couplers. It … Continue reading →

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Fall of 2010 Operating Session Video

Posted on October 31, 2011 by Chugman

This is a video I shot right after I returned from York in the fall of 2010 where I purchased the Ringling Bros. circus cars.

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