CN, NS and CSX Trains in Illinois August 2026 FT CN 250 units, and NS 8102

In Early August, I took a quick trip to St Louis Missouri, to see the cardinals and on the way there and back home I stopped at different junctions on the mainly on the CN Champaign Sub and Chicago sub. Places like Effingham IL where the CN crosses the CSX St Louis line, Tolono IL where the CN crosses the Norfolk Southern Lafayette District and Gilman IL to catch the Z194 with the CN 250 units. Central Illinois can be alot of fun to railfan and chase trains in. Anyways enjoy the video! Note there is a 10 mph slow order in Effingham through the interlocking Location Effingham IL Train 1: Southbound Canadian National Stack train Q196 heading for Memphis TN Train 2: Eastbound CSX Mixed freight train M686 heading for Avon IN Train 3: Westbound CSX intermodal train I007 heading for St Louis MO Train 4: Northbound Canadian National Oil train with a Citirail unit leading Train 5: Northbound Canadian National mixed freight train Train 6: Southbound Canadian National mixed freight train Train 7: Northbound Canadian National Road local train L598 heading for Champaign IL Train 8: Eastbound CSX mixed freight train Location Tolono IL Train 9: Northbound Canadian National mixed freight train M396 heading for Toronto ON?? with a nice lashup Train 10: Eastbound Norfolk Southern mixed freight train Train 11: Westbound Norfolk Southern mixed freight train 181 heading for Kansas City MO with NS 8102 leading the Pennsylvania Railroad HU Train 12: Eastbound Norfolk Southern Stack train 252 heading for Toledo OH which is the new Triple Crown train I guess Location Gilman IL Train 13: Southbound Amtrak Train 393 the Illini heading for Carbondale IL Train 14: Southbound Canadian National Ore train with a nice SD70M-2 leading Train 15: Southbound Canadian National Stack/Auto Rack train Z194 heading for New Orleans LA with the Canadian National Screaming eagle leading which are the America 250 units