Iowa Interstate's "East Train" crosses the Mississippi towards Rock Island Yard.

The East train rolls along thru station name Hawkeye just west of Iowa City.

The East train heads toward Iowa City after doing work at Yocum Connection.

CBBI passes Stockton, Iowa.

The "East Train" gets it's power swapped out at Iowa City, Iowa before continuing the journey east to Rock Island, Illinois.

Class unit #700 leads the CBBI train into Walcott for a meet with RIIC.

IAIS 701 East brings "CBBI" into Iowa City Yard for a power swap-out, and a fresh crew for the journey to Rock Island, Illinois.

IAIS's "CBBI" manifest passes the Hawkeye Express football train at Coralville, Iowa, getting a lookover from a crewman on the football special.

Originally a UP GP9, 303 wears her other former owner, Precision National, colors as it basks in the summer sun across from the IAIS Headquarter building. This power set will take CBBI to Chicago... (more)

Iowa Interstate's daily road train comes east on a stormy morning in Chicagoland.

Due to repairwork on the Government Bridge, an Iowa Interstate "CBBI" train lead by IAIS 625 detours eastbound over BNSF's Crescent Bridge to gain home rails at Rock Island Yard.

The "East" train crosses a frozen Mississippi River on the Goverment Bridge at Rock Island, Illinois. MLW 801 takes the point of the train at a time when system wide use of these units were common... (more)

Eastbound Iowa Interstate 628 heads up the daily Council Bluffs Iowa to Blue Island (Chicago), manifest train. The old Rock Island jointed rail mainline still exists through many parts of rural Il... (more)