A westbound freight train out of Marquette snakes up grade to Monona. The 13 mile climb was tough pull for westbounds to get out of the Mississippi River Valley. The train is bound for Mason City ... (more)

This Nahant to Kansas City extra freight train rolls across the Foster Bridges in southern Iowa west of Ottumwa. Today's consist is alittle bit odd since 3 of 4 SD35's the IMRL had are on one trai... (more)