Akron, IA is located in northwest Iowa right on the Iowa-South Dakota boarder. Here a small railroad own by a L. G. Everist, Inc., mainly moves ethanol and rock on their 90 mile ex-Milwaukee Road ... (more)

The Hawarden, IA to Sioux City, IA local rolls thru the small town of Westfield as they rolls south. Westfield is 6 miles from the end of D&I track at Elk Point, SD. There the D&I will use trackag... (more)

A couple old GP 9's rumble south with the local for Sioux City, IA. This job today has 62 cars, with 36 head cars for delivery to the BNSF and the rear 36 cars for delivery to the CN at Sioux City... (more)

D&I ethanol local ambles through the curves of the Big Sioux River valley south of Chatsworth, Iowa. Two of the road's small GPs are in charge today, a rare occasion as with the arrival of 3 SD40... (more)

With the SD's showing up from Colorado, the GP 9's on the Dakota and Iowa have either been stored or mainly pushed into yard service. What 8 GP's used to do 4 SD's now are getting done on the rock... (more)