NS 9834 leads a NS grain test train on the Iowa Interstate. Back in the consist are two IAIS unit and two Nebraska Central SD40-2's in transit.

Engineer Danny Bass is at the controls of 506 as he pulls off track one after picking up a cut of hoppers.

A trio of GE's lead an eastbound reefer train under the old Lincoln Highway bridge.

513, the sole power in charge of the CBBI has finished sitting out a cut of hoppers at the new yard at South Amana.

Not a GEVO in sight, EMD's rule the Iowa City yard on this morning.

A look inside the cab of 720 at night, dirty windows and all!

721 and slug 651 idle away during a Sunday afternoon snow.

The old passes the new. SD38-2 154 leads the westbound daily train into the yard, long hood forward.

The CBBI heads east through Downey, Iowa.

A string of grain hoppers follow a pair of GEVO's downgrade heading toward Main Amana.

The Cedar Rapids turn has crested the hill southwest of Walford and now starts its descent down the long grade to Main Amana.

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An extra grain train has just come out of Cedar Rapids and heads west past a MOW ballast train tied down on the siding at Marengo.

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513 leads the eastbound through Homestead.