With stars and stripes in the background, MILW 261's crew members finish servicing the newly arrived Chinese QJs on the morning of a tripleheader excursion with the American 4-8-4. September 15th ... (more)
Triple headed steam on an eastbound Riverway excursion.
The QJs race north on the ICE with the Riverway 2006 special near Fairport.
The Riverway 2006 excursion heads north back to the Quad Cities, passing the ICE's Muscatine switcher.
Memories of Daban. A pair of QJs await their next duties by the water columns at sunset.
Day two of Riverway 2006 with tripleheaded steam arrives at Rock Island.
A pair of QJ's steam literally and figuratively into the sunset on a fast-moving freight. There were two minutes of daylight left in the deep valley, and less than two years of steam on the reve... (more)
IAIS 6988 leads the tripleheader westbound
IAIS 6988 leads the tripleheader east
Early morning east of Gala.
Two person crew working hard keeping this QJ fed with coal working up the Pass.
