In 2009 the tough winter caused IANR to get stuck south of Nora Springs. Well the strong winds over night and 5-8inches of snow has the line between Rockford and Nora Springs drifted in pretty goo... (more)
The Iowa Northern split the north train today at Greene due to last night's winter storm. The 1st crew ran lite power north to cut crossings and bust thru snow drifts. Well between Rockford and No... (more)
The Iowa Northern split the north train today at Greene due to last night's winter storm. The 1st crew ran lite power north to cut crossings and bust thru snow drifts. Here the crew creeps over th... (more)
Iowa Northern's Oelwein job heads back towards Waterloo with 33 cars out of Oelwein. Here the job is between Oelwein and Fairbank as they plow alittle snow. This job will do work at Fairbank ethan... (more)
This years Snow Flake Express seen some sun and 5 full train runs, Sold out it is all for charity. 4800 tickets sold for Magical Mix Kids.
A northbound IANR empty unit ethanol train crosses CN's bridge over the Cedar River in Cedar Falls, IA on Oct. 11, 2013, led by GP38-2 No. 3805.
The Iowa Northern "North Job" passes through the small town of Clarksville, IA on it's route to Waterloo, IA.
The Iowa Northern "North Job" pauses at Manly, IA. It will wait until a UP train passes and will then get a T/A to use UP trackage and connect to the IANR line south towards Waterloo, IA.
At this point the North Job is merely a light engine move as it transits UP track in Manly, IA. It will pick up 5 cars in the yard and then head south to Waterloo.
An IAIR yard job switches cars in the small yard at Manly that serves a car repair shop.
The Bryant Turn passes the grain elevators in Dunkerton, on it's return to Bryant Yard in Waterloo, IA
An Iowa Northern local is switching the ethanol plant at Shell Rock, IA early on Sunday morning.
North Job running the the CN and it has about 3/4 of a mile till CF Jct and home rail.
CNW Historical society Train making track speed on it's way to Vinton and lunch and the Rock Island Depot.
Stopping to pick up loads
