Iowa Pacific 518 languishes in the yard at Alamosa and is for sale following the closure of the San Luis & Rio Grande. I hope this classic cab unit finds a buyer.

'The City of Grenada' pauses in the rural town of Tillatoba for a couple photo run-bys on a NRHS Memphis Chapter & Iowa Pacific Holdings sponsored excursion. The super-elevated curve is very appar... (more)

Iowa Pacific Holdings E8s 518 and 103 sit in storage in Batesville, Miss. The engines sit among almost a dozen passenger cars that were being used for Batesville's "Train to Christmas Town&qu... (more)

Iowa Pacific 518 with a mixed train at Alamosa.

SLRG 518 leads The Train to Christmas Town back to Batesville as it crosses one of the tributaries of the Tallahatchie River.

SLRG 518 brings up the end of The Train to Christmas Town as it heads south to Pope, MS.

Ready to leave Saratoga Springs. E8's SLRG 518 & SLRG 515, in matching Illinois Central-inspired paint schemes, are running around their train just south of the Saratoga Springs Station.

Ready to leave Saratoga Springs. E8's SLRG 518 & SLRG 515, in matching Illinois Central-inspired paint schemes, are getting ready to leave Saratoga Springs in the morning, headed for North ... (more)

Iowa Pacific's Grenada Railway Polar Express returns to the platform in Batesville with one of Ed Ellis's beautiful E8s leading the way.

Land of Cows the IC had a Land of Corn a Chicago to Iowa train that looked somewhat like this.

Making a stop to pick up some riders.

Looking good as usual, the Iowa Pacific E8s spend National Train Day in Chicago Union Station.

Two of Iowa Pacific's E8 sporting IC's Chocolate & Orange scheme look sharp as the pull into the north end of Union Station in Chicago. The following day, they will pull a CRSA special to Janesvil... (more)

Two of Iowa Pacific's E8s pace an inbound suburban at Racine Ave as they head downtown in preparation for a Superintendents special to Janesville the next day.

A pair of Iowa Pacific E-units in an Illinois Central-inspired paint scheme are running around their train at Saratoga Springs station before they depart on train 189, the 'North Creek Express'. F... (more)