The last couple days the fog has set in around the Waterloo area. Nice white trees make for a sweet backdrop as the daily Waterloo to Kirk Yard manifest begins the trek east. Here the train rolls ... (more)

The daily Waterloo to Kirk Yard manifest train rolls off east on the Dubuque Sub. The train is just past the siding at Jesup on this bitterly cold day. The temperature was -8 over the 257 HBD. If ... (more)

The daily Waterloo to Kirk Yard manifest train screams thru Independence as they cross over Wapsipinicon River. Most of the towns along the Dubuque Sub are at the bottom of hills due to the rivers... (more)

Sometimes I like to go back to the days when SD40's rule the railroads. Back in 2007 a trio of IC SD40's rumble M338 east towards Chicago, seen here at Winthrop curves. Most of these 6100's were s... (more)