This loaded ethanol train out of Marcus, IA, is bound for interchange with the NS at Chicago, IL. Here the train crawls up the grade into Delaware and under the ex-Milwaukee Mainline. With the gra... (more)
This loaded ethanol train out of Marcus, IA, is bound for interchange with the NS at Chicago, IL. Here the train dips thru one of the many sags on the Dubuque Sub. With the grades on the Iowa Zone... (more)
This loaded ethanol train out of Marcus, IA, is bound for interchange with the NS at Chicago, IL. Here the train drops down hill into Dyersville. With the grades on the Iowa Zone, minimum 8000 hor... (more)
As this freight trundled slowly past me, the engineer called down to me with that wonderfully friendly Canadian accent, while he pounded on the side of his SD50F, yelling out "this is a s**tbox." ... (more)