Works still continues on the new drawbridge at Burlington over the Mississippi River. Here an eastbound coal load crawls over the bridge at 10 mph on its way east towards Galesburg, IL. This proje... (more)
An Officer Special from Kansas City, MO, to Paducah, KY, rolls past the depot at Burlington. The train is about to cross the Mississippi River and into Illinois from Iowa. I am unsure what the rea... (more)
When you have a shot lined up and you think everything looks good as long as that westbound train doesnt come 1st, well Murphy's law happened today as eastbound California Zephyr rolls into the ri... (more)
Just out of its 5:30pm stop at Burlington, IA, Amtrak's westbound California Zephyr heads uphill out of the Mississippi River valley crossing 5th Street in downtown Burlington. Railroad:Amtrak Locomotive:GE P42DC Location:Burlington, Iowa, USA Locomotive #:AMTK6 Train ID:AMTK5 Photo Date: November 02, 2010