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Gary Everhart's Collection
 
2/5/2025
 
 
 
 
 
Owner: Chicago Short Line Railway Company
Model:EMD SW1500Built As:CSL 31 (SW1500)
Serial Number:37078Order No:4594
Frame Number:4594-1Built:7/1971
Other locos with this serial:  CSL 31(SW1500) SCIH 31(SW1500)
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CSL SW1500 #31
Title:  CSL SW1500 #31
Description:  In the lead today is CSL #31 as it rolls past the Horseshoe Casino on Lake Michigan in Hammond.
Photo Date:  5/28/2007  Upload Date: 2/17/2014 11:34:56 AM
Location:  Hammond, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  CSL 31(SW1500)
Views:  235   Comments: 1
CSL 31, CSL 28 and CSL 5
Title:  CSL 31, CSL 28 and CSL 5
Description:  Caught these two switchers slowly heading west with a very long line of empty hoppers
Photo Date:  10/9/2011  Upload Date: 10/28/2011 4:29:38 PM
Location:  Whiting, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  CSL 31(SW1500) CSL 28(SW1001)
Views:  227   Comments: 1
CSL 31 and CSL 28
Title:  CSL 31 and CSL 28
Description:  The two were taking a leisurely stroll with the long line of hoppers westward on the ex-B&O mainline into Chicago.
Photo Date:  10/9/2011  Upload Date: 10/28/2011 4:29:50 PM
Location:  Whiting, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  CSL 31(SW1500) CSL 28(SW1001)
Views:  175   Comments: 0
CSL 31 and CSL 28
Title:  CSL 31 and CSL 28
Description:  Just beyond the line of trees is the Whiting Park and Lake Michigan.
Photo Date:  10/9/2011  Upload Date: 10/28/2011 4:30:03 PM
Location:  Whiting, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  CSL 31(SW1500) CSL 28(SW1001)
Views:  222   Comments: 1
CSL 31
Title:  CSL 31
Description:  With a double puff of smoke, Chicago Short Line #31 slowly pulls westward with its long line of emply coal and coke cars.
Photo Date:  10/9/2011  Upload Date: 10/28/2011 4:30:15 PM
Location:  Whiting, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  CSL 31(SW1500)
Views:  140   Comments: 0
CSL 31 and CSL 29
Title:  CSL 31 and CSL 29
Description:  Heading west toward the State Line Power Plant are Chicago Short Line 31 and 29 with a line of coal hoppers.
Photo Date:  12/12/2011  Upload Date: 1/20/2012 6:54:28 AM
Location:  Whiting, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  CSL 31(SW1500) CSL 29(SW1001)
Views:  204   Comments: 1
CSL 31 and CSL 29
Title:  CSL 31 and CSL 29
Description:  Heading toward me were these two Chicago Short Line units with a short line of coal cars headed to the State Line Power Plant.
Photo Date:  12/12/2011  Upload Date: 1/20/2012 6:55:08 AM
Location:  Whiting, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  CSL 31(SW1500) CSL 29(SW1001)
Views:  348   Comments: 1
CSL 31 and CSL 29
Title:  CSL 31 and CSL 29
Description:  Looking like they are plowing through prairie grass rather than a rail line, Chicago Short Line #31 and #29 head west toward the State Line Power Plant.
Photo Date:  12/12/2011  Upload Date: 1/20/2012 6:55:17 AM
Location:  Whiting, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  CSL 31(SW1500) CSL 29(SW1001)
Views:  272   Comments: 0
CSL 31 and CSL 29
Title:  CSL 31 and CSL 29
Description:  The difference in height between the two units is visible here with CSL 31 being the taller brother when compared to #29.
Photo Date:  12/12/2011  Upload Date: 1/20/2012 6:55:27 AM
Location:  Whiting, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  CSL 31(SW1500) CSL 29(SW1001)
Views:  158   Comments: 0
"Spooky Gloves" in CSL 31
Title:  "Spooky Gloves" in CSL 31
Description:  Taking a smoke break before the clear signal comes through is this engineer. Note the ghostly pair of gloves holding onto the green railing . . . without the hands being present! Spooky looking!
Photo Date:  12/12/2011  Upload Date: 1/20/2012 7:08:03 AM
Location:  Whiting, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Action
Locomotives:  CSL 31(SW1500)
Views:  204   Comments: 2
CSL 31 and CSL 29
Title:  CSL 31 and CSL 29
Description:  Slowly heading west
Photo Date:  12/12/2011  Upload Date: 1/20/2012 7:22:52 AM
Location:  Whiting, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives:  CSL 31(SW1500) CSL 29(SW1001)
Views:  176   Comments: 0
CSL 31 and CSL 29
Title:  CSL 31 and CSL 29
Description:  Slowly heading west
Photo Date:  12/12/2011  Upload Date: 1/20/2012 7:23:05 AM
Location:  Whiting, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives:  CSL 31(SW1500) CSL 29(SW1001)
Views:  176   Comments: 1
CSL 28, CSL 31 and NS 9266
Title:  CSL 28, CSL 31 and NS 9266
Description:  The NS coil car train cuts south on the "Egypt Line" just in front of the Chicago Short Line switchers who are waiting patiently.
Photo Date:  1/31/2012  Upload Date: 3/9/2012 5:49:55 PM
Location:  East Chicago, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Signal,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 9266(C40-9W) CSL 28(SW1001) CSL 31(SW1500)
Views:  189   Comments: 0
CSL 28 and CSL 31
Title:  CSL 28 and CSL 31
Description:  The Norfolk Southern coil car train continues around the curve in front of the two Chicago Short Line switchers.
Photo Date:  1/31/2012  Upload Date: 3/9/2012 5:50:13 PM
Location:  East Chicago, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Signal,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CSL 28(SW1001) CSL 31(SW1500)
Views:  195   Comments: 0
NS 9188 empty coil car train
Title:  NS 9188 empty coil car train
Description:  After crossing over to the south track in front of the two Chicago Short Line switchers waiting in the distance, the Norfolk Southern coil car train heads south of the IHB "Eqypt Line".
Photo Date:  1/31/2012  Upload Date: 3/9/2012 5:50:46 PM
Location:  East Chicago, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Signal,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CSL 28(SW1001) CSL 31(SW1500)
Views:  240   Comments: 1
CSL 28 and CSL 31
Title:  CSL 28 and CSL 31
Description:  The two Chicago Short Line switchers sit quietly waiting for the next round of trains to pass by them.
Photo Date:  1/31/2012  Upload Date: 3/9/2012 5:34:23 PM
Location:  East Chicago, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Signal,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CSL 28(SW1001) CSL 31(SW1500)
Views:  170   Comments: 1
CSL 28 and CSL 31
Title:  CSL 28 and CSL 31
Description:  The two Chicago Short Line switchers sit quietly in the maze of tracks, signals and poles waiting for a clear signal.
Photo Date:  1/31/2012  Upload Date: 3/9/2012 5:35:20 PM
Location:  East Chicago, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Signal,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CSL 28(SW1001) CSL 31(SW1500)
Views:  180   Comments: 3
CSL 28 and CSL 31
Title:  CSL 28 and CSL 31
Description:  The two Chicago Short Line switchers still sit quietly waiting for the next round of trains to roll through with precedent over their movement.
Photo Date:  1/31/2012  Upload Date: 3/9/2012 5:36:01 PM
Location:  East Chicago, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Signal,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CSL 28(SW1001) CSL 31(SW1500)
Views:  174   Comments: 0
CSL 28 and CSL 31
Title:  CSL 28 and CSL 31
Description:  Hiding in the forest of poles and signal supports are the two Chicago Short Line switchers waiting for a clear signal.
Photo Date:  1/31/2012  Upload Date: 3/9/2012 5:36:19 PM
Location:  East Chicago, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Signal,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CSL 28(SW1001) CSL 31(SW1500)
Views:  166   Comments: 0
CSL 28 and CSL 31
Title:  CSL 28 and CSL 31
Description:  The eastbound double stack Norfolk Southern train speeds past the two lonely little Chicago Short Line switchers waiting for a clear signal.
Photo Date:  1/31/2012  Upload Date: 3/9/2012 5:37:01 PM
Location:  East Chicago, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Signal,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CSL 28(SW1001) CSL 31(SW1500)
Views:  156   Comments: 0
Empty coil car line
Title:  Empty coil car line
Description:  Overhead view of empty coil cars as the curve south onto the IHB line. Note the solid and shredded liner planking in the cars. Chicago Short Line switchers 28 and 31 sit patiently waiting for their line to clear of coil cars crossing over to the outside line.
Photo Date:  1/31/2012  Upload Date: 3/12/2012 8:04:25 AM
Location:  East Chicago, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CSL 28(SW1001) CSL 31(SW1500)
Views:  231   Comments: 0
End of coil car train
Title:  End of coil car train
Description:  NS 210081 brings up the rear of the coil car train that is slowly curving onto the IHB line heading south. Two Chicago Short Line switchers, CSL 28 and CSL 31, sit patiently waiting for their line to clear of these coil cars.
Photo Date:  1/31/2012  Upload Date: 3/12/2012 8:43:21 AM
Location:  East Chicago, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CSL 28(SW1001) CSL 31(SW1500)
Views:  267   Comments: 1
CSL 29 and CSL 31 - Chicago Short Line
Title:  CSL 29 and CSL 31 - Chicago Short Line
Description:  Like Mutt and Jeff, these two little switchers were working back to back when I caught up with them at Front Street in Whiting.
Photo Date:  8/18/2012  Upload Date: 3/11/2013 8:32:47 AM
Location:  Whiting, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  CSL 29(SW1001) CSL 31(SW1500)
Views:  140   Comments: 1
CSL 29 and CSL 31 with NS 5184
Title:  CSL 29 and CSL 31 with NS 5184
Description:  CSL 29 & 31 stopped to watch the approaching NS 5184 with its local oiler train (far left and in another album) approaches on the NS mainline.
Photo Date:  8/18/2012  Upload Date: 3/11/2013 8:32:55 AM
Location:  Whiting, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  CSL 29(SW1001) CSL 31(SW1500) NS 5184(GP38-2)
Views:  272   Comments: 0
CSL 29 and CSL 31 - Chicago Short Line
Title:  CSL 29 and CSL 31 - Chicago Short Line
Description:  CSL 29 sticks its nose into the Front Street crossing with the long trail of coal cars behind the two switchers ready to cross with them.
Photo Date:  8/18/2012  Upload Date: 3/11/2013 8:33:01 AM
Location:  Whiting, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  CSL 29(SW1001) CSL 31(SW1500)
Views:  142   Comments: 1
CSL 29 and CSL 31 - Chicago Short Line
Title:  CSL 29 and CSL 31 - Chicago Short Line
Description:  Today the smaller SW1001 takes the point of the unit coal train on its eastbound trip with its coal cars.
Photo Date:  8/18/2012  Upload Date: 3/11/2013 8:33:06 AM
Location:  Whiting, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  CSL 29(SW1001) CSL 31(SW1500)
Views:  165   Comments: 2
CSL 31 - Chicago Short Line
Title:  CSL 31 - Chicago Short Line
Description:  CSL 31 is the trailing switcher today and gets to face the long line of coal cars.
Photo Date:  8/18/2012  Upload Date: 3/11/2013 8:33:11 AM
Location:  Whiting, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  CSL 31(SW1500)
Views:  98   Comments: 0
NS 9077 & CSL 31 with Caboose SCIH #4
Title:  NS 9077 & CSL 31 with Caboose SCIH #4
Description:  NS 9077 approaches Front Street near the Whiting beach area with its string of westbound gondolas. Chicago Short Line switcher #31 and its matching caboose, SCIH #4, wait on the former B&O mainline to the left before proceeding.
Photo Date:  2/17/2014  Upload Date: 6/6/2015 6:50:14 AM
Location:  Whiting, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  NS 9077(C40-9W) CSL 31(SW1500)
Views:  167   Comments: 2
CSL 31 & its caboose SCIH #4
Title:  CSL 31 & its caboose SCIH #4
Description:  The pair slowly start rolling forward on the former B&O mainline after the last NS gondola train has passed by Front Street in Whiting, IN. Barely evident in the foggy backgound are the steel mills like ArcelorMittal and refineries in East Chicago, IN.
Photo Date:  2/17/2014  Upload Date: 6/6/2015 6:50:40 AM
Location:  Whiting, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  CSL 31(SW1500)
Views:  141   Comments: 0
CSL 31 & its caboose SCIH #4
Title:  CSL 31 & its caboose SCIH #4
Description:  Almost like a timid deer, this pair slows down and stops a distance away from me to wait for a clear signal to proceed west on the former B&O mainlilne.
Photo Date:  2/17/2014  Upload Date: 6/6/2015 6:50:44 AM
Location:  Whiting, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  CSL 31(SW1500)
Views:  152   Comments: 1


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