The City of Grenada passenger excursion train sits staged in Batesville, Mississippi on a cool January night. This was likely a common scene back in the 1950's and 1960's for this community!
What a great weekend with the "City of Grenada" Photo Charter Sponsored by the NRHS Memphis Chapter and Iowa Pacific Holdings, Iowa Pacific #515 was disguised as Illinois Central 4035 for the week... (more)
Sponsored by the NRHS Memphis Chapter and Iowa Pacific Holdings, the "City of Grenada" crosses the Little Tallahatchie River north of Batesville, Mississippi, during the Friday night pho... (more)
The "City of New Orleans" poses for night shots over the Tallahatchie River Trestles north of the town of Batesville, Mississippi. Many thanks to all who made this scene possible!!
SLRG 515 leading the Iowa Pacific run Polar Express at Batesville, Mississippi.
On it's first trip to the southeast, SLRG 515 pulls up to the Batesville platform to start loading for Iowa Pacific's new Grenada Polar Express. Batesville was once home to the Illinois Cen... (more)