IAIS QJ #7081 departs Iowa City and heads over the Iowa River and makes its way west towards South Amana

IAIS 7081 leads the 1130 Excursion from Geneseo to Annawan and return over the creek west of Annwan.

Signs. QJ 7081 sits still for a minute while they get their track warrant into Iowa City.

Iowa interstate's QJ 7081 departs Geneseo on the first of three trips.

QJ 7081 smokes through Marengo.

QJ 7081 leads a train of passenger cars through the Iowa countryside East of Victor.

The servicing tracks were busy with steam back in 2002.

The Jitong transplant walks into the yard after a day of test-runs between Lexington and Frankfort.

The next generation of railfan has arrived!

Rounding the second leg of the wye with diesel in tow 2008 will make the return trip to Lexington after completing the turn and coupling back to her consist of gons full of sand.

All of the signs on the RJ Corman Railroad's Rupp Yard shop complex begin lighting up at dusk. This night the original shop building is open since their Chinese QJ Class 2-10-2 is being fired up.... (more)

Last light - Last shot of the day after another beautiful day out on the Dona Teresa Cristina railway.

Volcanic departure of the 205-7M from the Ing. Paz Ferreira station with a heavy coal train. A Bernd Seiler charter.