CP's 170 train from St Paul to Kansas City crosses Duck Creek with a nice pair of candy apple red SOO's: 6058 and 6053.
IRM's Nebraska Zephyr creeps through the siding at Bettendorf for a meet with a southbound freight.
IRM's Nebraska Zephyr sits in the hole for BNSF's Clinton-Galesburg manifest at the north end of the Bettendorf siding.
In beautiful evening light, a mainline ICE/DME/CP train snakes through Pleasant Valley/Bettendorf enroute to Nahant with a colorful consist.
The crew on DM&E's B-60 local looks over an empty UP coal train overtaking them on the main at the NSS Bettendorf.
Many homes snuggle right up against the IC&E's right-of-way, such as this one in Bettendorf.
A southbound IC&E manifest rolls south through Bettendorf along the banks of the Mississippi.
Kansas City Southern's executive train rolls slowly past the Dri-Line yard in Bettendorf. Today's trip ran from Nahant Yard to Canadian Pacific's Bensenville Yard in suburban Chicago, IL. No dou... (more)
Emergency officails tend to the wreckage of #914's aftermath.
The two crewmen aboard a southbound #914 train lost their lives in this mishap. Although still under investigation, the train may have been routed off the main, through the BNSF's yard lead switch... (more)
The "BN Barstow" waits on the north yard lead while DM&E's 273 train (ex-MCCNA) passes by on the mainline.
The "BN Barstow" waits on the north yard lead for a DM&E train before it can head out on the mainline.
The engineer waits for his conductor before departing southward.
A pair of ICE EMDs prepares to depart Bettendorf for Davenport.
ICE 4204 leads the Fall Colors Special down the Mississippi River back to Davenport, IA.
