Latitude: 39.490965
Longitude: -88.3946693
Elevation: 225 meters / 738 feet
Barometric Pressure 987KPa

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What Used to Be by craigsanders429, I received my first 35mm camera as a Christmas present from my parents in 1976. Within days I was ou
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What They Left Behind by craigsanders429, The year 1983 was one of major changes in my hometown of Mattoon, Ill. In May, a Conrail rail train
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Then and Now in Mattoon, Illinois by craigsanders429, This is the first of a series of then and now photographs involving Amtrak's National Limited. All i
Then and Now in Mattoon, Illinois by craigsanders429
National Limited in Mattoon: 4 by craigsanders429, This closer view shows Amtrak E8A No. 437 banging across the diamond where the New York Central cros
National Limited in Mattoon: 4 by craigsanders429
National Limited in Mattoon: 1 by craigsanders429, This is the first of six images that portray Amtrak’s National Limited in May 1977 with all but five
National Limited in Mattoon: 1 by craigsanders429
Dark Blue Beast | Strong Storms Seen from East of Mattoon, IL by StormRider93 | Into the Storm Photography, 05/10/2015 This was a couple minutes after the previous picture, where the leading edge of outflow
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Amwreck: 1 by craigsanders429, In 1980 I was working as a reporter for the Journal Gazette of Mattoon, Illinois. The police reporte
Amwreck: 1 by craigsanders429
Karl by craigsanders429, This is the site of where the St. Louis line of the New York Central Railroad crossed the branch of
Karl by craigsanders429
- The city of Mattoon never sleeps - by StormRider93 | Into the Storm Photography, First ever attempt at night-time city photography! And perhaps, a new addiction. Route 16, which pa
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The Southwestern Limited Stopped Here by craigsanders429, I'm standing on the former right of way of the New York Central Railroad in Mattoon, Illinois, in a
The Southwestern Limited Stopped Here by craigsanders429
Shawnee at Mattoon by craigsanders429, The northbound Shawnee is arriving in Mattoon, Illinois, as a southbound Illinois Central Gulf freig
Shawnee at Mattoon by craigsanders429
Unrebuilt SD7 by craigsanders429, A side view of the SD7 at Jones near Mattoon, Ill. Someone on a chat list to which I also posted thi
Unrebuilt SD7 by craigsanders429
Dorans by Defective Defects, There are many sleepy little villages like Dorans that dot the landscape. Consisting of nothing but
Dorans by Defective Defects
Mattoon, Mattoon, good 'ol Mattoon by erik_coleman, The sun angle would be much better in mid-afternoon, but I was in town having the vehicle serviced a
Mattoon, Mattoon, good 'ol Mattoon by erik_coleman
Stars on 45 by Leo Blackwelder, CN A408 and A407 are basically famous for their daily deathstar duos between Gary and Centralia. IC
Stars on 45 by Leo Blackwelder
Branch From Evansville by craigsanders429, Here is another oldie from the archives of black and white images made with Kodak Tri-X film. I'm st
Branch From Evansville by craigsanders429
Autumn Rain (panorama) by StormRider93 | Into the Storm Photography, October 22, 2013: Rain showers approach Mattoon, Illinois midst the late afternoon hours meanwhile
Autumn Rain (panorama) by StormRider93 | Into the Storm Photography
Country Grain Elevator by craigsanders429, Once a common sight all over America was the rural grain elevator positioned next to a branch line r
Country Grain Elevator by craigsanders429
Mattoon REA Building by craigsanders429, This is one of the last structures in Mattoon, Illinois, that was associated with the New York Centr
Mattoon REA Building by craigsanders429
Rows and Trails by H. Michael Miley, Scenes of Mattoon ILfield corn il hdr mattoon
Rows and Trails by H. Michael Miley
Skimpy shelf cloud - late AM storms (panorama) by StormRider93 | Into the Storm Photography, October 22, 2012: Late morning/pre-lunch hour skinny storm structure approaches the Moultrie/Shelby
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Mattoon Karl by craigsanders429, Shown is the former site of Karl interlocking in Mattoon, Illinois. This was where the St. Louis lin
Mattoon Karl by craigsanders429
Down the Track by craigsanders429, At the next grade crossing down, I got this down the tracks view of the grain train sitting on the f
Down the Track by craigsanders429
A New View of the Station by craigsanders429, Of all of the times I've photographed trains in Mattoon, Ill, I'd never attempted to do it from the
A New View of the Station by craigsanders429
My Old School by craigsanders429, Two of the schools that I attended in my hometown of Mattoon, Illinois, don't exist anymore. This gr
My Old School by craigsanders429
ICG Caboose on Grain Train by craigsanders429, It's the era when trains still had a caboose on the rear. The view is looking southward from the Lak
ICG Caboose on Grain Train by craigsanders429
Merging Rows by H. Michael Miley, Scenes of Mattoon ILfield corn il hdr mattoon
Merging Rows by H. Michael Miley
Railway Express Office in Mattoon, IL by railsr4me, Another view of the REA station. The current Amtrak (ex-IC) station appears in the background. Addi
Railway Express Office in Mattoon, IL by railsr4me
Used to be Railroad Space by craigsanders429, Where I'm standing used to be the right of way of the New York Central Railroad in Mattoon, Illinois
Used to be Railroad Space by craigsanders429
Grain Train by craigsanders429, A grain train rumbles southward on the Illinois Central Gulf just south of Mattoon, Illinois, on a s
Grain Train by craigsanders429
Abandoned Railroad Space in Mattoon, Illinois by craigsanders429, You are looking at what was once the location of the New York Central's St. Louis line through Matto
Abandoned Railroad Space in Mattoon, Illinois by craigsanders429
Rusty Relic by craigsanders429, A side view of the IC caboose at Jones shows that it has been quite awhile since it saw a new coat o
Rusty Relic by craigsanders429
Wider View of Stepping Into the Past by craigsanders429, This is a wider view of the image that preceded this one in my Flickr photostream. It shows the cont
Wider View of Stepping Into the Past by craigsanders429
img228 by craigsanders429, That's my Dad's 1953 Dodge sitting in the driveway of the first house he ever owned. He made this ph
img228 by craigsanders429
Where the NYC Once Ran by craigsanders429, At the top of this retaining wall is where the bridge used to be carrying the New York Central Railr
Where the NYC Once Ran by craigsanders429
Mix of Amfleet and Horizon by craigsanders429, Amtrak's northbound Saluki has a mix of Amfleet and Horizon equipment with a Viewliner baggage car t
Mix of Amfleet and Horizon by craigsanders429
CN and Mattoon in August 2006 by craigsanders429, This image was made with telephoto lens from the Charleston Avenue bridge in Mattoon, Illinois in Au
CN and Mattoon in August 2006 by craigsanders429
Highball No. 393 by craigsanders429, The conductor of the southbound Illini has given the engineer a highball and Amtrak train No. 393 is
Highball No. 393 by craigsanders429
Mattoon's Illinois Central Station by craigsanders429, The former Illinois Central passenger station in Mattoon, Illinois, is owned by the city and used to
Mattoon's Illinois Central Station by craigsanders429
14th and Broadway by craigsanders429, Everybody is from someplace and this is the someplace from which I am from. You are looking at the c
14th and Broadway by craigsanders429
Straight as an Arrow by craigsanders429, The Illinois Central mainline between Chicago and New Orleans after was as straight as the builders
Straight as an Arrow by craigsanders429
Still Waiting for Another Train to Come by craigsanders429, A crumbling concrete platform is all that remains of the former New York Central (Big Four) passenge
Still Waiting for Another Train to Come by craigsanders429
NYC Station Platform by craigsanders429, The view is looking westward on the former boarding platform for the New York Central passenger stat
NYC Station Platform by craigsanders429
Running On Fumes by DMoutray - Denny Moutray Photography, When I originally captured this image, I wasn't focusing on the diesel fumes coming from the engines
Running On Fumes by DMoutray - Denny Moutray Photography
IC Tracks in Mattoon in 1996 by craigsanders429, The view is looking south on the Charleston Avenue bridge in Mattoon, Illinois, that spans the Illin
IC Tracks in Mattoon in 1996 by craigsanders429
Northbound IC Intermodal by craigsanders429, This image of a northbound Illinois Central intermodal train was made in Mattoon, Illinois, in April
Northbound IC Intermodal by craigsanders429
New Way of Seeing It by craigsanders429, Sometimes you look at something you've seen many times before and see it in a new way. Such was the
New Way of Seeing It by craigsanders429
IC 9627 in Mattoon by craigsanders429, A Canadian National northbound is working in the yard in Mattoon, Illinois, and has come as far nort
IC 9627 in Mattoon by craigsanders429
Looking East on the NYC Right of Way by craigsanders429, The view is looking eastward at what used to be the New York Central's St. Louis line in Mattoon, Il
Looking East on the NYC Right of Way by craigsanders429
0518 Window-SH by stephen.haas, Parking lot lighting and a streetlight as seen through a foggy and rain-covered driver side window j
0518 Window-SH by stephen.haas
Entering Gays (Gays, Illinois) by courthouselover, Gays, Illinois is a small community located in southeastern Moultrie County between Mattoon and Wind
Entering Gays (Gays, Illinois) by courthouselover
0421 Douglas Hart 376-SH by stephen.haas, An American Bittern takes off from an area of high grass along a pond at the Douglas Hart Nature Cen
0421 Douglas Hart 376-SH by stephen.haas
Corn Country by craigsanders429, I had first seen CN train A431 at Neoga earlier in the day when it met counterpart A432 and swapped
Corn Country by craigsanders429
Nothing Here Anymore But Parking Lots by craigsanders429, I am standing roughly in the location where the Mattoon Theater once stood in downtown Mattoon, Illi
Nothing Here Anymore But Parking Lots by craigsanders429
Where the New York Central Ran by craigsanders429, The view is looking westward at 24th Street in Mattoon, Illinois, of the former New York Central rig
Where the New York Central Ran by craigsanders429
Colorful Mural by craigsanders429, This 375-foot mural appears on the side of Pat's Lounge, a tavern in Mattoon, Illinois, at 2019 West
Colorful Mural by craigsanders429
Loading Dock by craigsanders429, The view is of a loading dock for the former O'Connor-Bills bakery in Mattoon, Illinois. To the left
Loading Dock by craigsanders429
This Line Used to go to Evansville by craigsanders429, The view is looking westward at the grade crossing of 19th Street and a CN branch line in Mattoon, I
This Line Used to go to Evansville by craigsanders429
On Top of a Charger by craigsanders429, With an SC-44 Charger leading the way, Amtrak's Saluki arrives in Mattoon, Illinois, from Carbondale
On Top of a Charger by craigsanders429
Quiet Sunday Afternoon Downtown by craigsanders429, There's not much happening on Broadway Avenue in downtown on this Sunday afternoon. The view is look
Quiet Sunday Afternoon Downtown by craigsanders429