The QJs pull the Rock Island turn out of the fog at Durant, headed for a water stop at Walcott.
The QJs race across the Cedar River in the dense fog with the Iowa City - Rock Island road freight.
A short stop to close the west switch at Yocum connections finds QJ 7081 at the Amana Welcome billboard.
With parts car and eight commuters in tow, two QJ's roll under the US 6 bridge on the return trip, back home to Newton.
The QJ's stop at Yocum Connection to close the west switch and do a bit of maintenance. Crews clean the ashes and check the rods.
The QJ's stop at Yocum Connection to close the west switch and do a bit of maintenance.
The QJ's along with eight commuter cars cross the iowa River on the return trip to Newton.
Iowa Interstate 2-10-2 leads a special freight train slowly into Davenport Ia.
IAIS QJ 7081 heads west along the street running in Davenport with 4 ex-Canadian commuter coaches and IAIS GP38-2 716 with the 1300 Walcott run.
IAIS QJ 6988 heads east through downtown Moline with 4 ex-Canadian commuter coaches and IAIS GP38-2 717 with the Noon Silvis run.
The double-headed QJ's storm out of Walcott following a water stop while Iowa Interstate's BICB train waits patiently in the siding.
IAIS 7081 crosses the mighty Mississippi.