Keokuk Junction's ABA F-units lead a pair of ex-ATSF GP20s and about 40 cars of pipe through Sciota. The pipe came off the Union Pacific in the Peoria area and is being staged in Keokuk.

Finally, after being out of service for seven months, Keokuk Junction Railway's repainted F9B unit is back and paired to make a picture perfect A-B-A set. Tuesday evening the set tows nineteen emp... (more)

Canton Cannonball crosses the Spoon River near Seville, Illinois with Classic Cabs leading.

After three hours of switching, the ethanol empty train has been put away in Hollis Pass, and now a train of brand new crude oil tank cars head South at Mapleton, Illinois, and toward storage near... (more)

Keokuk Junction Railway begins to move an 88 car empty ethanol train for storage on the LaHarpe to Lomax section of its former TPW lines. The train is just under way after pumping air and walking ... (more)

The Keokuk Junction Santa Special is stopped at the ex-TPW depot at Canton so the kids can visit with Santa.

The cab of PREX FP9 1752 is decorated for the Santa Special with garland across the windows and Christmas lights powered by battery. The crew was offering cab tours during each stop.

Keokuk Junction Railway's first run of the repainted B (or booster) unit took place earlier than expected due to a power failure on an Eastbounds train earlier in the week. So crews left the train... (more)

An A-B-A set of F9's for the Peoria and Western Railway pull a long string of coal hoppers out of storage near Disco, IL on 3/31/10.

An A-B-A set of F9's for the Peoria and Western Railway pull a long string of coal hoppers out of storage as it passes the badly faded wooden station sign at Disco, IL on 3/31/10.

Four inches of fresh heavy snow blanket the KJRY at Kolbe Station including the pair of FP9's and a GP20.

On a cold and bright December morning, Keokuk Junction Railways 4th annual "Santa Special" departs its small yard for the trains first stop in Mapleton. This train would travel the length of KJRY'... (more)

In the bright morning sun, Keokuk Junction 1752 and 1750 make a stop at a rural crossing outside of Canton, IL. The train is a special Santa train that runs between Peoria and Canton, IL.

The Canton Cannonball crawls through the Spoon River bridge, built in 1893, at Seville, Illinois on the former west end of tje Toledo, Peoria & Western Railway. Seville, in western Fulton County, ... (more)