After dropping off two boxcars at Kruger, CN 500's power is heading back to Pointe St-Charles Yard.
One can see a lot goes on here as the CN/UP/BNSF all cross each other, going different ways for mainlines and industrial leads. The CN is currently shoving over to deliver to the BNSF and DAIR. Th... (more)
The daily Waterloo to Kirk Yard freight rumbles up the grade past the former Beth siding location, east of Winthrop. Today's train has 9 dash 8 type motors that are heading probably to scrap. The ... (more)
While it comes and goes, trios of SD70Ms in Iowa are kind of common. M338 has a trio of them today as they pass the 1st siding out of Waterloo, near Jesup. As one can see, the tie gang has just fi... (more)
The Ft. Dodge to Waterloo daily local rolls across the Iowa River at Iowa Falls on this warm evening. This job did work at Judd, met its counterpart at Webster City, and is now on to Macy for more... (more)
CN has started to move some of their retire power to Iowa. Those units are box car and DIT, so CN is still able to load up the locomotive consists as needed. Here is the daily Waterloo to Ft. Dodg... (more)
The Council Bluffs locals are now on an evening schedule for their run down to Denison, meet, and flip back. Traffic on this line can be hit and miss as seen tonight. A tiny 8 car train would be ... (more)
A Tara bound empty ethanol train out of eastern Canada, pulls into the Valero plant. The train will yard in the loop tracks just out of site to my left. The UP local in the background is on the UP... (more)
With 7 units up front, A459's train eases down the steep hill towards Swan Landing.
Z112 climbs towards Carvel behind a fresh AC44C6M.
CN AC44C6M 3312 leads Q104 at Pedley.
Q104's train gets set to depart the siding at Hinton with an ex Dash 9 in the lead.
M348's train of primarily lumber products from Northern BC is just east of Geikie on the Albreda Sub.
M348 passes through Yellowhead on the Albreda Sub's north track.
One of CN's fresh AC44C6M rebuilds leads M348 east.