Iowa Chicago and Eastern 114 first rolled off the floor as WC 2409 intended to put the final nail in the coffin for the SOO's steamers. After many owners and a paint scheme change we see where the... (more)

High water on the Iowa side of the Mississippi has this Milwaukee Road Savanna-KC train on the Illinois side of the river to the Quad Cities with bi-centennial #156 doing the honors. The Nitrin b... (more)

MILW 1014 rattles the windows in Port Byron, detouring over the Nitrin branch on the Illiois side of the Mississippi. What is left of this branch was owned by the BNSF and serviced by the IC&E ou... (more)