Oil has become an important commodity for railroads over the past several years. Here is a loaded oil train, 64W, headed toward eastern markets on Norfolk Southern.
| Time and Date: 3:09 PM, Saturday, March 23, 2013 | |
| Pinola, LaPorte, Indiana | |
| Approximate Latitude: 41° 35′ 32″ N (41.59234° ) | |
| Approximate Longitude: 86° 50′ 0″ W (-86.83352° ) | |
| Railroad: Norfolk Southern Corp. [NS ] | |
| Subdivision: Chicago Line | Approximate Milepost: 469.3 |
| Camera Make: Canon | Camera Model: Canon EOS 60D |
| Shutter: 1/640 | Aperture: 13.0 |
| ISO: 800 | Focal Length: 205 mm; FOV: 6.4 deg |
| White Balance: Auto | Lens Type: Canon EF 100-300mm f/4.5-5.6 USM |
| Exposure Mode: Manual | Focus Mode: AI Focus AF |
