3 ex RI GP 7's sold by the UP for an RI museum, Boy there going need a lot of work.
Reflections of a river that has to much current for a good reflection.
I was just about off work and i get a call, we have a train running in to the light if your off work. I say not yet but soon will be so I call after getting the camera and get a roll on getting ou... (more)
Last winters snow and wind was an everyday chore till it got above 32 and crusted over. The ICE ( DME ) ran a Russell plow to nock back the drifts and keep them from getting to big.
Passing a picked field that you can't shoot with 7 feet of corn blocking the view
Super elevation in this Sharp curve has to be 3"+
Crossing the Cedar River with most of the leaf's on the ground. BC Rail 4618 is haling an empty ethanal train.
Making good time, with empty ethanal. Extra Trains on this CN line gives Fans a chance to get one going in too the light.
Just making it's way to the hard Right fallowing Cat fish Creek out of the Mississippi Valley.
After The CN blocked this train making it pick up there finely off and running. Passing the Julian Dubuque grave site.
After making it's pick up there set to back on to there train. On the right is the EX ICE main line, looking North
About 300 riders about to ride behind the SP 4449. Thanks to live view on the 50D and holding overhead I got the shot without heads in front of me, The SP 4449 is about 6 cars to their stop to off... (more)
Pulling out of Emery and starting it's run to Mason City
After riding the run from Winona, and back we high tailed out of town it to find a shot of the SP 4449.
Once a year they get Chicago North Shore & Milwaukee car 272 out for the Iowa Chapter of the NRHS. So one run and it locked inside.