
I thought I’d deviate from the Post Offices for once, and add to the “In the Three Oh Nine” series. This is the E.D. Edwards Generating Station south of Bartonville, IL along the Illinois River. It’s a 749 Megawatt coal fired power plant belonging to AmerenCilco, the local utility. Feeding the burners at Edwards Station [...]
Mar 01, 2011 | Categories:Engineering, Features, For Hire, Freelance, Hire Me, I'm Available, Illinois, In The 309, Night, Photography, Railroad, Transportation | Tags: Bartonville, big, coal, e.d. edwards., electric, electricity, fired, generating, IL", Illinois, In the 309, pollution, power plant, smoke | Leave A Comment »

Low clouds hover over Lake Michigan along the Chicago shoreline. In the distance, the steel mills and refineries in East Chicago, IN pump out exhaust gases and smoke into the sky, adding to the seemingly endless supply of clouds. As always, join me on Facebook : Twitter : Flickr
Jan 21, 2010 | Categories:Chicago, Night, Photography | Tags: Chicago, clouds, evening, Lake Michigan, lakefront, Night, ominous, pollution, shore, sky, smoke | Leave A Comment »
I’ve been working on cleaning up my SP 4449 photo from this past summer, getting it ready to print. Take a look below, and hey, why not order a print? For more railroad stock photography, visit my website.
Nov 30, 2009 | Categories:Chicago, Night, Photography, Railroad, Transportation | Tags: Berwyn, Chicago, Daylight, engine, flash, IL", Illinois, locomotive, motion, movement, Night, Railroad, sale, sell, smoke, SP 4449, speed, steam, strobe, train | Leave A Comment »

I, along with literally thousands of others, spent all of Saturday chasing a steam engine from Minnesota to Chicago. It was a blast, meeting new people, hanging out with friends, and seeing a great looking locomotive steaming down the tracks. We chased from Prairie Du Chien, WI back into the city of Chicago, keeping track [...]
Jul 20, 2009 | Categories:Chicago, Photography, Railroad, Transportation | Tags: 4449, Chicago, colorful, Daylight, flash, historic, history, Illinois, locomotive, Night, passenger, Railroad, smoke, Southern Pacific, SP 4449, speed, steam, steam engine, strobe, train | Leave A Comment »