NS Chicago Line Trains in Butler, IN

This clip features trains at the busy and important Norfolk Southern junction in Butler, IN, where the Chicago Line crosses and connects to the Huntingdon District.

TRAIN 1: Intermodal 24Z heads east on the Chicago Line, crossing the Huntingdon District.

TRAIN 2: Manifest 39E heads west.

TRAIN 3: Canadian Pacific trackage rights train 240 hangs a left off the Chicago Line and onto the Huntingdon District to reach Detroit.

TRAIN 4: Westbound Amtrak Lake Shore Limited passes by on the Chicago Line.

TRAIN 5: Empty Detroit Edison coal train 879, en route back to the Powder River Basin, heads west on the Chicago Line with BNSF power.

TRAIN 6: Norfolk Southern's Kansas City to Detroit route is nicknamed the "Automotive Artery", and manifest 122, which runs the route, is evidenced of that as most of the train is related to the auto business, primarily in the form of auto parts boxcars.

TRAINS 7 and 8: Intermodal 20T turns right off the Huntindon District onto the Chicago Line as westbound Amtrak 29, the Capitol Limited, heads east.