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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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Deadline at night
Title:  Deadline at night
Description:  The same three engines are still in the deadline at Homewood, however, they may very well be history soon.
Photo Date:  2/9/2008  Upload Date: 2/10/2008 7:19:10 PM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
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Locomotives:  DMIR 209(SD38-2) CN 5282(SD40-2W) CN 5249(SD40-2W)
Views:  689   Comments: 7995394
CN 9424
Title:  CN 9424
Description:  A pair of CN GP40-2Ws led by 9424 prepares to depart Homewood.
Photo Date:  2/23/2008  Upload Date: 2/23/2008 9:57:45 PM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
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Locomotives:  CN 9424(GP40-2LW)
Views:  325   Comments: 0
DM&IR 869
Title:  DM&IR 869
Description:  DM&IR ex-B&LE SD38 869 along with 3 other retired DM&IR engines spend their final days at Homewood.
Photo Date:  2/23/2008  Upload Date: 2/23/2008 2:06:54 PM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
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Locomotives:  DMIR 869(SD38AC) DMIR 411(SD40-3) DMIR 202(SD38AC) DMIR 417(SD40-3)
Views:  654   Comments: 1
GCFX 6059
Title:  GCFX 6059
Description:  GCFX 6059 continues to sit in the Homewood deadline.
Photo Date:  2/23/2008  Upload Date: 2/23/2008 2:07:16 PM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
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Locomotives:  GCFX 6059(SD40-3) WC 6916(SD40-3)
Views:  301   Comments: 0
BCOL 610
Title:  BCOL 610
Description:  BC Rail RS18s 610 and 607 sit in one of the deadlines at Homewood.
Photo Date:  5/3/2008  Upload Date: 5/3/2008 2:58:46 PM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
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Locomotives:  BCOL 610(RS18C) BCOL 607(ÙåÒ93) GCFX 6076(SD40-3)
Views:  963   Comments: 3
GCFX 3091
Title:  GCFX 3091
Description:  Three GCFX SD40-2s sit at the south end of Homewood Yard. Get your photos from here while you can, CN is in the process of building a fence that will prevent this view.
Photo Date:  5/3/2008  Upload Date: 5/3/2008 2:58:53 PM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
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Locomotives:  GCFX 3080(SD40-2) GCFX 3061(SD40-2) GCFX 3091(SD40-2)
Views:  408   Comments: 2
GCFX 3061
Title:  GCFX 3061
Description:  Here is the other end of the GCFX SD40-2 three-pack. You can clearly se the fence beginning to rise.
Photo Date:  5/3/2008  Upload Date: 5/3/2008 2:59:03 PM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
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Locomotives:  GCFX 3061(SD40-2)
Views:  264   Comments: 1
DM&IR 869
Title:  DM&IR 869
Description:  DM&IR SD38AC 869, still in B&LE paint, sits in the deadline at Homewood.
Photo Date:  5/4/2008  Upload Date: 5/4/2008 11:32:31 AM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
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Locomotives:  DMIR 869(SD38AC)
Views:  407   Comments: 0
WC 6935
Title:  WC 6935
Description:  CN/WC SD40-3 6935 sits just far'enough back from the new fence to allow this photo.
Photo Date:  5/6/2008  Upload Date: 5/6/2008 1:48:31 PM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
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Locomotives:  WC 6935(SD40-3)
Views:  228   Comments: 0
BCOL 610 R.I.P
Title:  BCOL 610 R.I.P
Description:  Say goodbye to another MLW/Alco, B@ Rail RS18 has nad its appointment with the scrapper already just three days after I saw it.
Photo Date:  5/6/2008  Upload Date: 5/6/2008 1:48:52 PM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
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Locomotives:  BCOL 610(RS18C)
Views:  928   Comments: 1
IC 1501
Title:  IC 1501
Description:  What was once one of the easiest yards to photograph without going on railroad property in the Chicago area is now being overtaken by a new 7 foot high chain link fence thanks to CN. IC SW14 1501 sits behind the new fence.
Photo Date:  5/6/2008  Upload Date: 5/9/2008 9:47:48 PM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
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Locomotives:  IC 1501(SW7RM)
Views:  320   Comments: 0
UP 3191
Title:  UP 3191
Description:  UP SD40-2 3191 sits at Homewood.
Photo Date:  5/18/2008  Upload Date: 5/18/2008 9:20:15 PM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 3191(SD40-2)
Views:  174   Comments: 0
GTW 5812
Title:  GTW 5812
Description:  GTW 5912 pulls past a fake IC dash 9 at Homewood.
Photo Date:  5/18/2008  Upload Date: 5/18/2008 9:20:00 PM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  GTW 5812(GP38-2) IC 2699(C44-9W)
Views:  441   Comments: 0
CN 9549
Title:  CN 9549
Description:  CN 9549 in fresh paint pulls into Homewood Yard.
Photo Date:  5/18/2008  Upload Date: 5/18/2008 9:20:28 PM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CN 9549(GP40-2LW)
Views:  264   Comments: 0
CN 9602
Title:  CN 9602
Description:  Repainted IC GP38-2 9602 switches Homewood Yard.
Photo Date:  5/18/2008  Upload Date: 5/18/2008 9:20:40 PM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
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Locomotives:  IC 9602(GP38-2)
Views:  354   Comments: 0
IC 101
Title:  IC 101
Description:  IC E9s 101 and 100 sit at Homewood Yard.
Photo Date:  5/18/2008  Upload Date: 5/18/2008 9:19:43 PM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  IC 101(E9A) IC 100(E9A)
Views:  257   Comments: 2
IC 101
Title:  IC 101
Description:  IC E9s 101 and 100 wait to be put on display at Homewood.
Photo Date:  5/18/2008  Upload Date: 5/18/2008 9:43:59 PM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  IC 101(E9A) IC 100(E9A)
Views:  180   Comments: 1
NSM 1235
Title:  NSM 1235
Description:  Northshore Mining 1235 sits at Homewood Yard after being rebuilt at NRE.
Photo Date:  5/28/2008  Upload Date: 5/28/2008 2:15:27 PM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NSM 1235(SD38-3)
Views:  938   Comments: 0
CN 9549
Title:  CN 9549
Description:  CN GP40-2W 9549 pulls a local past the railroad park platform.
Photo Date:  5/28/2008  Upload Date: 5/28/2008 2:15:34 PM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CN 9549(GP40-2LW)
Views:  268   Comments: 0
GTW 5855
Title:  GTW 5855
Description:  GTW GP38-2 5855 sits at Homewood.
Photo Date:  7/17/2008  Upload Date: 7/17/2008 3:23:23 PM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  GTW 5855(GP38-2)
Views:  313   Comments: 0
MMA 5387
Title:  MMA 5387
Description:  Two former CN SD40-2s and a former BC Rail SD40-2 sit at Homewood lettered for their new owner, the Montreal, Maine & Atlantic.
Photo Date:  8/12/2008  Upload Date: 8/12/2008 2:30:46 PM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MMA 5387(SD40-2) MMA 5364(SD40-2) MMA 758(SD40-2)
Views:  2119   Comments: 1
DMIR 214
Title:  DMIR 214
Description:  Homewood almost looks more like Proctor in this view, three DM&IR SD38s sit, unfortunatly they are retired. The 214 and 223 once ran in the Chicago area as they are both former EJ&E engines.
Photo Date:  8/12/2008  Upload Date: 8/12/2008 2:30:55 PM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DMIR 214(SD38M) DMIR 223(SD38) DMIR 205(SD38AC) CN 5451(SD50F)
Views:  707   Comments: 1
DOTX 220
Title:  DOTX 220
Description:  DOTX 220 spends Halloween at Homewood.
Photo Date:  10/31/2008  Upload Date: 11/9/2008 8:30:04 PM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  221   Comments: 0
WC 6915
Title:  WC 6915
Description:  The ex-GCFX SD40-3s still sit in the deadlines at Homewood.
Photo Date:  10/31/2008  Upload Date: 11/9/2008 8:30:14 PM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ()
Views:  336   Comments: 1
WC 6934
Title:  WC 6934
Description:  The former CN gray ghosts now sit at Homewood with their markings painted over. They will be soon departing back for GCFX.
Photo Date:  11/21/2008  Upload Date: 11/22/2008 10:55:14 AM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WC 6934(SD40-3)
Views:  358   Comments: 0
IC 3138
Title:  IC 3138
Description:  IC and WC gee[s sit outside the shops at Woodcrest.
Photo Date:  11/21/2008  Upload Date: 11/22/2008 10:55:25 AM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  IC 3138(GP40R) WC 3024(GP40)
Views:  487   Comments: 0
DM&IR 411
Title:  DM&IR 411
Description:  Retired DM&IR SD40-3 411 sits at Homewood.
Photo Date:  11/21/2008  Upload Date: 11/22/2008 10:56:34 AM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DMIR 411(SD40-3)
Views:  328   Comments: 0
DM&IR 411
Title:  DM&IR 411
Description:  Retired DM&IR SD40-3 411 sits at Homewood.
Photo Date:  11/21/2008  Upload Date: 11/22/2008 10:56:44 AM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DMIR 411(SD40-3)
Views:  343   Comments: 0
WC 3024
Title:  WC 3024
Description:  A nice sight, WC GP40 3024 sits at Homewood waiting for a assignment. I haven't seen a WC here other than in the deadline for a long time.
Photo Date:  11/21/2008  Upload Date: 11/22/2008 10:56:50 AM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WC 3024(GP40)
Views:  356   Comments: 0
CN 5424
Title:  CN 5424
Description:  CN SD50F 5424 sits in the deadline at Homewood. Dozens of these SD50Fs are stored here.
Photo Date:  12/12/2008  Upload Date: 12/13/2008 9:42:29 AM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CN 5424(SD50F)
Views:  235   Comments: 0
GTW 4633
Title:  GTW 4633
Description:  Repainted GTW GP9R 4633 gets ready to depart Homewood Yard for points south.
Photo Date:  12/12/2008  Upload Date: 12/12/2008 8:17:49 PM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  GTW 4633(GP9R)
Views:  198   Comments: 0
GTW 4618
Title:  GTW 4618
Description:  The second GP9R at Homewood this day, repainted 4618, switches the yard.
Photo Date:  12/12/2008  Upload Date: 12/13/2008 9:44:16 AM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  GTW 4618(GP9R) GTW 6222(GP38-2)
Views:  308   Comments: 0
GTW 5938
Title:  GTW 5938
Description:  CN ex-KCS SD40-3 5938 sits in the deadline at Homewood. The third engine out is GTW SD40-2 SD40-2 5936, one of two GTW SD40-2s left. Unfortunatly, 5937 is abso stored.
Photo Date:  12/12/2008  Upload Date: 12/12/2008 8:17:59 PM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  GTW 5938(SD40-3) GTW 5934(SD40-2) GTW 5936(SD40-2)
Views:  639   Comments: 0
IC 101
Title:  IC 101
Description:  IC E9'101 trails the CN Holiday Train at Homewood Yard.
Photo Date:  12/12/2008  Upload Date: 12/12/2008 8:18:10 PM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  IC 101(E9A)
Views:  262   Comments: 0
GTW 4633
Title:  GTW 4633
Description:  Repainted GTW GP9R 4633 sits at ihe south end of Homewood Yard with the Santa Train.
Photo Date:  12/12/2008  Upload Date: 12/12/2008 8:18:33 PM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  GTW 4633(GP9R)
Views:  228   Comments: 0
GTW 4633
Title:  GTW 4633
Description:  Repainted GTW GP9R 4633 sits at the south end of Homewood Yard with the Santa Train.
Photo Date:  12/12/2008  Upload Date: 12/12/2008 8:18:51 PM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  GTW 4633(GP9R)
Views:  128   Comments: 0
GTW 4633
Title:  GTW 4633
Description:  Repainted GTW GP9R 4633 departs Homewood Yard with the Santa Train.
Photo Date:  12/12/2008  Upload Date: 12/12/2008 8:19:10 PM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  GTW 4633(GP9R)
Views:  226   Comments: 0
GTW 6222
Title:  GTW 6222
Description:  GTW GP38-2 6222 switches Homewood Yard, passing the railroad park.
Photo Date:  12/12/2008  Upload Date: 12/12/2008 8:18:59 PM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  GTW 6222(GP38-2)
Views:  655591   Comments: 0
WC 6004
Title:  WC 6004
Description:  Another WC! 6004 leads a rather large engine consist. They are sitting here for Christmas.
Photo Date:  12/25/2008  Upload Date: 12/25/2008 2:19:45 PM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WC 6004(SD40-2)
Views:  296   Comments: 2
WC 6004
Title:  WC 6004
Description:  WC SD40-2 6004 takes Christmas off at Homewood.
Photo Date:  12/25/2008  Upload Date: 12/25/2008 2:19:53 PM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WC 6004(SD40-2)
Views:  152   Comments: 2
IC 6007
Title:  IC 6007
Description:  IC SD40-2 6007 sits at Homewood with a southbound manifest.
Photo Date:  12/25/2008  Upload Date: 12/25/2008 2:20:01 PM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  IC 6007(SD40-2R)
Views:  250   Comments: 0
WC 6004
Title:  WC 6004
Description:  Roster shot of WC 6004 at Homewood, still looking good.
Photo Date:  12/25/2008  Upload Date: 12/25/2008 2:20:12 PM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WC 6004(SD40-2)
Views:  279   Comments: 0
IC 6014
Title:  IC 6014
Description:  IC SD40-2 6014 sits in the deadline at Homewood with Ottawa Central 1865 behind it. Sad to see that even'tha IC SD40-2s are being stored.
Photo Date:  12/25/2008  Upload Date: 12/25/2008 4:15:59 PM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  IC 6014(SD40-2R) OCRR 1865(RS18u)
Views:  584   Comments: 1
Dual rarities
Title:  Dual rarities
Description:  Ottawa Central TS18 1685 and GTW SD40-2 5936 sit in te deadline at Homewood. Both are very rare, 1865 because it is a MLW and 5936 is one of just two SD40-2s left in GTW blue.
Photo Date:  12/25/2008  Upload Date: 12/25/2008 4:45:32 PM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  OCRR 1865(RS18u) GTW 5936(SD40-2)
Views:  444   Comments: 0
OCRR 1865
Title:  OCRR 1865
Description:  As much as I love seeing this here, I'd rather still have it running up in Canada doing what it should be doing rather than in a deadline. OCRR 1865 is a real beauty though.
Photo Date:  12/25/2008  Upload Date: 12/25/2008 2:20:19 PM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  OCRR 1865(RS18u)
Views:  493   Comments: 0
NBEC 1818
Title:  NBEC 1818
Description:  NBEX RS18 1818, still in CP paint, sits in the deadline at Homewood.
Photo Date:  12/25/2008  Upload Date: 12/25/2008 2:20:26 PM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NBEC 1818(RS18u)
Views:  341   Comments: 1
MNN 4635
Title:  MNN 4635
Description:  Former CN GP8R 4935, now lettered MNN, sits at Homewood.
Photo Date:  1/24/2009  Upload Date: 1/24/2009 7:59:00 PM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MNN 4635(GP9R) CN 5451(SD50F)
Views:  946   Comments: 1
EJ&E 673
Title:  EJ&E 673
Description:  EJ&E SD38-2s at Homewood!!! 673 and 671 switch out Homewood yard, passing the railroad park.
Photo Date:  2/14/2009  Upload Date: 2/15/2009 12:00:43 AM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  EJE 673(SD38-2)
Views:  539   Comments: 2
EJ&E 671
Title:  EJ&E 671
Description:  671 has had the same change of scenery as the 673. These two no longer call Joliet home, they work here at Homewood. Kinda sad to see the J power kicked off their home rails but they weren't moved too far!
Photo Date:  2/14/2009  Upload Date: 2/17/2009 11:07:21 AM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  EJE 671(SD38-2)
Views:  514   Comments: 0
EJ&E 673
Title:  EJ&E 673
Description:  The J power has come down to Homewood to show the CN power who's boss! No, these SD38-2s are not retired, they're the new yard switchers here!
Photo Date:  2/14/2009  Upload Date: 2/17/2009 11:05:25 AM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  EJE 673(SD38-2) CN 2606(C44-9W)
Views:  504   Comments: 0


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