With the sun already partially below the horizon, an Iowa Interstate train with interchange from DM&E heads across the Government Bridge from Davenport, Iowa to Rock Island, Illinois. The double ... (more)

A pair of MILW FMs await their next work at Davenport, Iowa in the summer of 1975

Southbound on ICE ex Milwaukee Road.

A pair of UP AC4400CW's lead a coal train through Davenport, about to pass the Nahant Yard.

A manifest arrives at Nahant Yard, powered by a pair of classic SD40-2's.

Must have used some of that water base paint on former Milwaukee 496!

An extra West Quincy to Des Moines empty grain train detours over the IAIS to Des Moines to avoid congestion on the BNSF Des Moines branch.

Late in the afternoon, a DM&E freight heads north through Davenport's fall foliage.

It's dusk at Davenport's busy and colorful waterfront as a northbound DM&E freight approaches.

The Cedar Rapids, IA, to Peoria, IL, coal empty is crossing the Mississippi River and from Iowa to Illinois. Here the train is about to the IAIS yard at Rock Island, IL. This train run from the CN... (more)

Behind a pair of GEs, the Rock Island turn rolls off the Government Bridge into Davenport with a warrant good to Iowa City.

The "BN" Barstow job pulls through the dip southbound, under the Government Bridge while above, an Iowa Interstate MW #311 job utilizes a vacuum truck on flat car to perform routine clean up acros... (more)

A DM&E #170 train cools it's heels at Mound Street in the East Village, waiting for permission into Nahant Yard.

A line of green signals protect the switches on the east end of Nahant yard as GP38 3803 pauses a moment before continuing switching chores.