332 rolling along behind a pair of SD70's
Classic Illinois Central power pulls coal empties out of the CN Decatur Yard.
An IC leader brings a westbound train through Woodstock.
With the trees closing in on all sides the Pokegama Transfer fights towards Proctor Yard in a blizzard.
Never would have thought I would've had a chance to shoot this! IC SD70 is in charge of the Pokegama Transfer lugging cars to the Missabe is a sizable snow squall.
IC SD70's leading a train in Northern Minnesota? Well not quite... With all the heavy trains CN has been running on the former DMIR and DWP lines, helpers are needed to get these land barges up an... (more)
Westbound for Waterloo, M33791 heads west in the early morning sun.
Mixed train off of the Yazoo Sub will do some work in the yard before continuing south.
Train has just left Markham Yard & crossed the state line headed east on the ex-GTW. An ex-GTW SD40 trails. IC paint soldiers on in 2008, thankfully.
A system empty is getting close to Waterloo as they top Big Raymond hill east of Raymond. These 110 empties will be broken up and either head west on L571 or go north on the Cedar River (L575).
This train is a Fulton, KY to Waterloo, IA grain empty. These trains are nicknamed "system empties" because it is a grain train, with CN cars, not in shuttle service. This train will be broken up ... (more)
Working their way out of Manchester, G843 has 50mph in hand as they head towards the destination of Waterloo with 110 empty grain cars from the South.
Making pickup
Regular Freight Train from Waterloo, IA - Chicago, IL. (Canon EOS20D, 70-200mm f/2.8L IS USM)