By the time of this photo, Marieville was the southern terminus for all interurban operations on the M&SC. Here, #602 and #502 are seen at the platform. John rode in on the #502, part of a July ... (more)
A close-up of the M&SC Express Motors. John rode the line as part of a July 4th weekend getaway to Quebec.
Express motor #502 was built ca. 1924, of wood construction on Taylor trucks. Its seen here at the Marieville depot, which appeared to also serve as housing for the operator/agent on the second-f... (more)
Akron, IA is located in northwest Iowa right on the Iowa-South Dakota boarder. Here a small railroad own by a L. G. Everist, Inc., mainly moves ethanol and rock on their 90 mile ex-Milwaukee Road ... (more)
The Hawarden, IA to Sioux City, IA local rolls thru the small town of Westfield as they rolls south. Westfield is 6 miles from the end of D&I track at Elk Point, SD. There the D&I will use trackag... (more)
A couple old GP 9's rumble south with the local for Sioux City, IA. This job today has 62 cars, with 36 head cars for delivery to the BNSF and the rear 36 cars for delivery to the CN at Sioux City... (more)
With summer quickly approaching, I started looking through some old winter shots when I ran across this photo. NS 2856 leads a short local back to Vardo as a the snow intensifies. The GP38AC is no... (more)
South bound to Denver, Pa
Frogeyes with a caboose are tied down in the siding at East Cabin.
Having visited Utah on numerous occasions I have never been fortunate enough to catch the former KCC GP39-2s working. On this particular trip on a drive to somewhere else I decided on a whim to ma... (more)
EJ&E SW1200 302 leads a local east through Joliet.
Southbound empty coal train drifts downgrade just out of Hillsdale on its trip to interchange with NS at Montpelier, OH.
Westbound local freight hauling empties to be loaded by new customer at Ashley, Indiana. Loads were destined for another Ashley customer.
