The Iowa Northern's Jordan Spreader works north on the Oelwein Sub towards Oelwein. Past Fairbank the trains haven't been over the line since the last wind storm so they will be opening it up. Tod... (more)

The Iowa Northern's Jordan works north on the Oelwein Sub towards Oelwein back in early 2021. Past Fairbank there hadn't been any trains for a few days, but in the end the drifts were pretty minor... (more)

The 10 am rock train out of Dell Rapids will stop here at Hudson to split their power.. The crew is working south towards Chatsworth to tie the train down. A Sioux City crew coming with an empty t... (more)

The 3024 and 3 other lead the southbound rock train towards Sioux City. The train passes this old elevator at Renner about 5 miles from Sioux Falls. At Sioux Falls the train will meet an empty roc... (more)

The Monday's rock train out of Dell Rapids started pulling around 7:45 am from the East Pit. Here the job pull down to the West Pit to pickup the rest of the loads before heading towards Sioux Cit... (more)

The Monday's rock train out of Dell Rapids started pulling around 7:45 am from the East Pit. Here the job pull down to the West Pit to pickup the rest of the loads before heading towards Sioux Cit... (more)

A loaded grain train is in heavy dynamics as they slow for the permanent at Savanna over the CP diamond and curves. The train is bound for the Barstow Sub at Savanna for the next crew change point... (more)

Loaded taconite train bound for Madison, IL, crosses over at CP 154 near the old Savanna Army Depot. The train is working east of the Aurora Sub and soon will hit the Barstow Sub at Savanna for th... (more)

A 1x1 empty grain train slowly cruises the banks of the Mississippi River on the Aurora Sub on a beautiful Sunday morning. Doing everything possible to save ever drop of fuel while wasting away re... (more)

A Galesburg, IL, to Grand Forks, ND, freight train rolls along the Mississippi River. The train has just passed Lock and Dam #9 couple miles south of Lynxville and crosses the Leitner Creek. Alot... (more)

Seems the BNSF is moving alot of power around and alot of it is heading for the Northern Transcon in this early part of March 2021. Traffic seems to be up and railroads are trying to keep up. Here... (more)

The CN daily Waterloo to Kirk Yard manifest train is just getting on the BNSF Aurora Sub at East Dubuque. The train has just crosses the Mississippi River and went from Iowa to Illinois. The CN us... (more)

A Oklahoma City freight train is back on the move after a dogcatch crew jumped on here at Stronghurst. Seems pretty common this weekend recrewing trains east of Lomax. The train is bound for Gales... (more)

A Tulsa, OK, bound freight train roll across the 741 foot long Media bridge with a squeaky clean leader. The bridge was replaced in 2018, replacing the one built in 1910. The new bridge doesn't ha... (more)

A Tulsa bound freight train rolls thru Dallas City along the Mississippi River on the BNSF Chillicothe Sub. The crew told the Ft. Mad Dispatcher they were only a.78 hpt, meaning they were decently... (more)