The Manchester Turn local out of Dubuque is seen here swapping trains at Manchester. This job works daily to take traffic out of Dubuque and trade trains with L563 coming out of Cedar Rapids. The ... (more)

A loaded ethanol train out of Arthur, IA, pulls the north siding at Manchester to meet a G889. The Go-Rail SD60 came out of Chicago on M337 and is now on an Arthur load back to the NS at Fordham Y... (more)

The daily Dubuque to Manchester and back local is seen here crossing the Maquoketa River as they depart Manchester heading back east to Dubuque. 565 and 563 swap cars here at Manchester which gets... (more)

The Cedar Rapids local power is parked on a side track at Manchester. There was 2 sets of power in Cedar Rapids due to a grain train, so this power got left for another day. Alot of SD60's roam th... (more)

As the snow continues to fall on this early November snow storm, this loaded grain train slow up to meet a L565 at Manchester. This grain train was loaded at Ida Grove, IA, and is bound to Reserv... (more)

The Cedar Rapids local normally works Monday thru Saturday, but today, on Sunday, they ran an extra to stay current. Here the L563 pulls around the east leg of the wye at Manchester to take head r... (more)

The Manchester Turn out of Dubuque did not have time to make it back to Dubuque. So the train sits on the south siding at Manchester with a extra crew on board. Now the crew will get 3000 tons of ... (more)

The Manchester Turn out of Dubuque did not have time to make it back to Dubuque. So the train sits on the south siding at Manchester with a extra crew on board. Now the crew will get 3000 tons of ... (more)

The UP Katy heritage unit has been making its way back east towards Chicago on a ethanol train out of Arthur, IA. The train parked here for 12 hours at Manchester due to Chicago not handling the t... (more)

An empty ethanol train bound for Waterloo, IA, for interchange with the Iowa Northern, kicks up snow as they pass thru Manchester at track speed. This empty came off the CSXT in Chicago, IL, with ... (more)

6 units and 6 paint jobs EJ&E GTW BNSF, ICE UP and not sure on the last one.

The Cedar Rapids local is currently shoving their inbound train from Cedar Rapids into the north siding at Manchester. Next they will grab 28 cars off the south siding and head back to Cedar Rapid... (more)

Loaded ethanol train out of Marcus, IA, bound for the CSXT in Chicago, IL, drops downgrade into Manchester. This crew went to work at 03:55 at Ft Dodge and will take the train thru to Dubuque for ... (more)

Rolling thru the West leg of the wye at the posted 5 MPH is the Cedar Rapids job.

M337 is slowing down at Manchester to setout Cedar Rapids cars for the L563. Today is a big setout of 50 cars for the local. After the setout 337 will head into Waterloo, 44 miles to the west. At ... (more)