Enroute to the Train Festival in Michigan, SP 4449 charges out of the Mississippi River Valley from Savanna at the east end of the siding at Burke.
When the Canadian National bought the Ski-Train, it was delivered to the CN at Omaha. The CN handled the train east across the Iowa Division as a separate move, seen here exiting the tunnel at Ea... (more)
The circus train normally leaves the Quad Cities during the night, but a minor derailment delayed the train's departure until the next evening. The Ringling Brothers circus is finally on the move... (more)
Iowa Interstate's daily BICB is combined with empty NS grain train NSPEDM-04 through downtown Moline. NS 8102 is 5th of 5 and will eventually lead the loaded train back to Peoria from Des Moines.
A pair of NS GE's are in charge of CP's St Paul to Kansas City freight through Davenport.
Norfolk Southern's "Honoring Our Veterans" SD60E leads Iowa Interstate's Silvis to Peoria train at Sheffield. Happy Veterans Day!
Norfolk Southern's "Honoring Our Veterans" SD60E leads Iowa Interstate's Silvis to Peoria train along US Highway 6 at Mineral. Happy Veterans Day!
Norfolk Southern's "Honoring Our Veterans" SD60E leads Iowa Interstate's Silvis to Peoria train along US Highway 6 east of Annawan. Happy Veterans Day!
IAIS 516 and IAIS 513 team up together on the eastbound freight for the first time since 516 entered into service on March 1st.
IAIS SD38-2 152 works the east end of Rock Island yard, taking headroom past the yard sign at the 44th Street entrance.
Iowa Interstate runs on ex-Rock Island rails and there are still many reminders of the past 30 years after the Rock Island shut down. The Rock Island heritage unit passes over one such reminder s... (more)
Norfolk Southern's "Honoring Our Veterans" SD60E leads an Iowa Interstate Silvis to Peoria train at Wyanet.
Iowa Interstate's special paints were paired up again on the daily eastbound CBBI for the first time since 516's first run on March 1, 2015.
