CN came up with an old odd ball leader for an empty Alden, IA, bound grain empty. The CN 5317 stood proud today leading a couple NS units on a nice sunny Saturday. It is amazing how well she looks... (more)
A loaded oil train is back on CP Marquette Sub after a short rip over the CN Dubuque Sub to get thru Dubuque. The sun has just popped over the bluffs along the Mississippi River as this 1x1 train ... (more)
The Savanna to Mason City local has lights over the CN Dubuque Sub between Wood to Dubuque Jct along the Mississippi River. The crew will setout 12 cars to the CN on the way to the yard in Dubuque... (more)
A CP work train heads for Dubuque Yard to put away for the night. The CP continues to dump rock along the mainline the skirts the banks of the Mississippi River. Here the train works over the CN D... (more)
We lucked out to get the EJE 703 leading on the 586/565 jobs Sunday at Dubuque. Also as lucky we got them doing the bakery during daylight. This little branch off the mainline, which has some stre... (more)