CN 5657 leads a westbound ethanol empty over the East Fork of the Galena River.
The crew on this extra grain empty is briefly blinded by the setting sun as their standard cab Dash 8 emerges from the long shadows of Northwestern Illinois’ rolling terrain.
The CN ran their executive train out to Waterloo on March 28th. Along for the ride was a group from the IANR team seeing the sites. The train made awesome time as it traveled from Markham to Water... (more)
A loaded ethanol train out of Arthur, IA, digs into the grade on Scales Mound Hill between Galena and Scales Mound. The railroad lifts eastbound out of the Mississippi River Valley for 8 miles on ... (more)
Herzog rock train heads west towards Galena, IL and its eventual destination of Dubuque, IA. Due to heavy rainfall in the area (7" - 14") over the previous weeks, the CN has a lot of washouts alo... (more)
Regular Merchandise Train from Waterloo, IA - Chicago, IL climbs the hill towards Scales Mound, IL. (Canon EOS20D, 16-35mm f/2.8L USM)
The regular Merchandise Train from Chicago, IL - Waterloo, IA.