Back in 2007, the UP was using most of their ex-CNW SD40's in local type traffic around Iowa. These units mostly stayed captivated since they had cab signals for the ex-CNW mainline thru Iowa and ... (more)
An empty coal train out of Weston, WI, for Wisconsin Public Service, hammers west on the Clinton Sub. The 2x1 empty train has just passed CPA 090 at Fairfax on the westside of Cedar Rapids. The tr... (more)
A slot rock train swings around the corner at Chicago Jct onto the Spineline. The train came off the Clinton Sub eastbound and is now southbound on the Mason City Sub towards Des Moines. The train... (more)
The UP announced last month they will go to a new corporate scheme. The wings scheme will be going away in place of the shield on the nose again and the flag moved up to a stupid spot on the side ... (more)
UP's restored Big Boy is making its way back west towards the end of July after touring the Midwest. The train passed thru Iowa on July 30 thru August 2 on its westbound trip. The train laid over ... (more)