Iowa Interstate's "west train" takes the 30th Anniversary ES44AC 516 west through Moline where it will go to the South Amana shops and be setup for regular service.
CP's B73 Nitrin Job with Iowa Interstate's 30th Anniversary ES44AC 516 departs West Davenport Yard.
Iowa Interstate's 30th Anniversary ES44AC basks in the morning winter sunlight at CP's West Davenport Yard prior to being delivered to the IAIS later in the morning.
Iowa Interstate QJ's 6988 and 7081 double-head a freight train from Iowa City to Rock Island to position themselves for Train Festival 2011.
The Virginian Heritage is tied down in the siding at Fenton waiting for a new crew to take it to Galesburg.
Amtrak's eastbound Illinois Zephyr passes the new crossovers at Williams Street in Galesburg.
Amtrak's eastbound Illinois Zephyr stops at Kewanee with a matching Phase IV consist on its trip to Chicago.
Amtrak's eastbound Southwest Chief hustles through the intermediate semaphores at MP 722.1 between Wagon Mound and Levy.
An empty coal train from the Riverside Generating Station in Bettendorf, IA makes it's way south on CP's Ottumwa Sub with 6 units up front. When the loads are delivered to the plant, the units ar... (more)
The 721/651 slug set works the Milan Branch for the first time following Super Bowl Sunday's blizzard that dropped 13 inches on the Quad Cities.
The 721/651 slug set works the Milan Branch for the first time following Super Bowl Sunday's blizzard that dropped 13 inches on the Quad Cities. ** I was standing outside the gauge on a public gr... (more)
The "BN Clinton" local works its way through MP 181 on CP's Davenport Sub.
476 kicks up the snow on a cold midwestern day with a Mexican vistor leading the way.