Nomad of Mid-America
Biggest Boy in All of Illinois
The westward Big Boy trip across the Geneva Sub in Illinois was mostly a backlit nightmare, meaning it was time to break out the wide angle for some side-lit shots. Having just dodged a cloud and an eastbound coal train that made things a little close for comfort, the 4014 cruises unobstructed through the wildflower-lined right-of-way near Franklin Grove en route to Cedar Rapids, IA.
Biggest Boy in All of Illinois
The westward Big Boy trip across the Geneva Sub in Illinois was mostly a backlit nightmare, meaning it was time to break out the wide angle for some side-lit shots. Having just dodged a cloud and an eastbound coal train that made things a little close for comfort, the 4014 cruises unobstructed through the wildflower-lined right-of-way near Franklin Grove en route to Cedar Rapids, IA.