CP 8781 leads 474 along the Western banks of the Mississippi River.

CP 8781 leads train 474 through the close quarters of Lansing, Iowa.

The Canadian Pacific Hapag-Lloyd unit leads 474 through Reno, MN.

While at the In-laws, we heard this CP train 260 coming south. They were behind a 576 oil train out of Ottumwa and stopped to get more track west of Blakesburg. Here they are back on the move as t... (more)

A new crew slowly pulls out of the yard at Ottumwa after a setout and crew change. The crew is passing the south end of yard limits for Ottumwa with a short 474 bound for KC. The countryside is fu... (more)

The daily St. Paul to KC freight train for the CP is fresh on the Marquette Sub as they leave LaCrescent behind. The train passes over the Root River and some of the back waters around MP 156. Ab... (more)

The daily southbound St. Paul to Kansas City freight passes thru the small town of Mystic in southern Iowa. The train is working over the Laredo Sub from Ottumwa to Laredo. The train passes this u... (more)

CP SD70ACu #7017 leads CP 474 through Kellogg, MN. Photo taken 2/20/22.

CP 6644 "Support Our Troops" leads 474 south through Lansing, IA under Hwy 82 and over Clear Creek.

In the most northeastern town of Iowa, CP 474 continues its journey south through New Albin past St. Peters Cemetery, with the American flag flying high.

CP 474 heads south past a farm in southeastern Minnesota, a couple miles from the Iowa border.

CP 474 arrives at Marquette, Iowa, CP 8814 in the lead.

CP 8814 leads 474 towards Marquette, Iowa.

The daily St. Paul, MN to Kansas City, MO manifest heads south through Reno on the Marquette Sub. The calm waters provided a nice reflection here.

CP 8814 leads 474 through Lansing, IA. In the background is the highway 82 bridge over the Mississippi