From the extreme west end of the DME, to the extreme east end, I covered it all in two days. If you are wondering, yes, the bluff is as steep as it looks. B27 doubles the hill with an SD40-2, an S... (more)

A Blue and Yellow SD40-2 heads up the hotshot intermodal train. This train, and it's great power, happened to be abolished shortly after the EHH take-over of CP.

CP 272 has received signal indication from Tower B17, as its three Iowa, Chicago & Eastern SD40-2's make their way towards the Bensenville Yard.

An ICE-powered train heads east nearing Watertown.

Three Iowa Chicago and Eastern SD40-2s lead 487's train into Milwaukee. They have cut away from their train with nine cars and will head into Muskego yard to make a pickup. They will double back o... (more)

A pigion plays chicken with M-SPKC as it rolls into Marquette

Pacing the 6414 on the west side of Genoa.

The MSPKC passes the fall colors on the bluffs behind Lansing, IA. ICE 6414, ICE 6442, SOO 2032.

On it's way from St. Paul to Kansas City, an ICE train passes the Rivers Edge Bar & Restaurant as it rolls down Front Street in Lansing, IA. Front Street is part of the Great River Road, which pa... (more)

IC&E 6414, the City of Excelsior Springs, rolls over the Iowa River just south of New Albin, IA. The Iowa River is low now, but caused quite a few problems during the floods this summer.

Passing under the bridge across the Mississippi to De Soto, WI, an IC&E southbound rolls through the streets of Lansing, IA. The sign on the bar says happy hour is from 5-7, but I can assure you ... (more)

A westbound DME uses UP's tracks to get thru town.

The first IC&E MSPKC train to run down the CP River Subdivision since a temporary bridge was put in place at Minnesota City, MN. In the photo, the train is on the IC&E Marquette Subdivision and i... (more)

ICE 6414 (The City of Excelsior Springs) is seen from the inside of the 1882-built G.A. Carlson Lime Kiln, while running the last leg of it's journey on CP Rail trackage. Railroad: Iowa, Chicago & Eastern
Locomotive: EMD SD40-2
Location: Red Wing, Minnesota, USA
Locomotive #: ICE 6414
Train ID: ICE M-KCSP
Photo Date: March 02, 2007