The IANR South Crew was alittle late a couple days when the weather got cold back in January. Here the job works back north towards Waterloo. The train is between La Porte City and Mt Auburn. Seei... (more)

The Iowa Northern's North Crew makes its way north towards Manly. The crew left Bryant Yard about 3 hours ago and hasn't done well to get across the CN trackage between Linden Ave and Cedar Falls ... (more)

The Waterloo Switcher is on the way back from the Union Pacific's Yard at Linden with a big pull. The Iowa Northern calls the cars to and from the UP the "overhead". UP has a landlocked ... (more)

The Iowa Northern has a roster with alittle bit of everything on it. Lots of times seeing large consists of the same power isn't too common. It has been a long time since I seen a large set of pur... (more)

The Hawkeye Express makes its annual pilgrimage to Coralville for the 2017 Iowa Football season.

An overhead view of Iowa Northern's Bryant Yard with a variety of equipment scattered about. In the upper right are a pair of ex-Rock Island E's bought by the IANR and painted by MAC in KC. Curren... (more)

Recently released from Mid-America Car, Rock Island E6A 630 and E8A 652 wait for the KCS to pull them and a myriad of other units from the industry track. They'll interchange to the CP at Knoche ... (more)

The Iowa Northern's Oelwein Job pokes along northbound toward Fairbank. The job has a small 4 car train as they cross the Wapsipinicon River in Bruggeman Park between Dunkerton and Fairbank. The j... (more)

The south end of the Iowa Northern the past 30 years has been somewhat a night time operation. You will find odd ball stuff running or late trains year in and year out. As was the case in January ... (more)

The Iowa Football season has ended and the Hawkeye Express heads back to Waterloo, Iowa vis the CRANDIC Amana line.

The Hawkeye Express loads another group of fans heading for the Iowa-Nebraska Black Friday football game.

Iowa Northern EMD F40M-2F No. 461 is a rebuilt Amtrak F40PH (former No. 266) that was acquired from Canada American Railroad (CDAC) and sits at Greene, Iowa, on May 21, 2014.

Passing unique car dealer “Coyote Classics” at Greene, Iowa, is a southbound Iowa Northern freight on April 14, 2008.

The Iowa Northern original roster was madeup of 12 GP38's. Since then they have added GP40's, F40's, Cats, and slug sets to their collectic roster. Here the South Crew is alittle old school as the... (more)

Iowa Northern leads a unit train of John Deere equipment through downtown Waterloo