Empty Unit Grain Train with four CN SD75s heads west up the hill towards Peosta, IA.

Under a nearly cloudless sky, No 71 (symbol CC-1) leans into a 6 degree, left hand curve as it descends a 0.6 percent grade from the level of the Mississippi River bridge, just before passing Dubu... (more)

Dubque switcher pulls 4 cars from Cargill

Local picks up cars in the Dubuque yard before heading west

CB&Q switch engine in Dubuque in the 1960s.

Cold and blustery today, as CN switcher takes a pull on a cut of cars in the Dubuque yard

CN switcher goes to work in the CN Dubuque yard

Fading DME 4000 and X CP SD40 are todays local power

IEI coal empty rolls up the hill at rock cut

Temperatures in single digits, wind chill around 30 degrees below zero make a cold day for railroading, as M-338 back into Dubuque yard for pickup.

Let it snow, let it snow, let it snow! CP Holiday Train rolls northbound just south of Dubuque IA on the former IC&E

Mason City, IA - Bensenville, IL Manifest Train heads south past the CN Dubuque Yard office on the Joint Main.

The westbound train to Waterloo is twisting up and out of the Mississippi River valley in the soft light of a winter afternoon. This photo appeared on a Pentrex VHS tape box.

A pair of SD70's pull over Wood to back into the yard to set out 30 cars