The daily Waterloo to Kirk Yard freight rumbles up the grade past the former Beth siding location, east of Winthrop. Today's train has 9 dash 8 type motors that are heading probably to scrap. The ... (more)

With all the business coming back to the CN, the GE cowl units are out and running again. Lots of these units went into storage last fall and seeing one in Iowa was getting hard. The past couple ... (more)

It is pretty crazy how much snow has fallen this year in northern Illinois. Alot of the roads are nothing but walls of snow on both sides that the county and state have had to spend alot of money ... (more)