Milwaukee Road FM H12-44 #734 working past the depot in Rock Island, IL in 1975.
The CBBI has just arrived in Rock Island and is currently doing some switching. IAIS 503 leads as IAIS 513 the Rock Island heritage unit is in tow.
A clean IAIS 512 idles in the Rock Island Yard on a chilly January afternoon.
A CBBI comes off the Government Bridge onto a causeway built up to the structure's second deck.
IAIS 513 crawls across the bridge connecting Iowa and Illinois, and is a few minutes from a crew change in Rock Island.
The BNSF Barstow Local departs IAIS's yard after doing some switching.
A IAIS MofW worker sling- a shovel-full of snow after digging it out of a switch while another uses a blower to dislodge smaller piece of the white stuff.
A CBBI switches Rock Island yard at dusk.
The beautiful ex-Rock Island station in Rock Island, IL, now serves as a venue for special occasions, such as wedding receptions, banquets and so forth.
Iowa Interstate 705 and a sister switch the yard as dusk and snow fall on Rock Island.
An IC&E local rolls onto the Crescent Bridge on its way back to Nahant Yard in Davenport.
The engineer of a CBBI climbs back into the cab of his lead locomotive after checking something at the rear of the unit.
A CBBI switches the yard as a yard crew looks on.
The engineer of IAIS 157 handles his locomotives with care as they negotiate switches at the east end of Rock Island Yard.
The casino in downtown Rock Island (one of 9 in the state) looms in the background as Iowa Interstate 2-10-2 7081 arrives back in town from Walcott, Iowa, with an excursion for Midwest flood relie... (more)
