CN's Cedar River local has 25 cars left to spot at Stacyville. They already spotted Osage and just left 25 cars at Toterville, the elevator in the background. They are spotting a 75 car shuttle tr... (more)
Northbound Cedar River local works towards the next stop at St Ansgar as the sun peaks over the morning clouds. This job today has what getting to be an unusual consist for Iowa. IC 6201 has been... (more)
Monday Morning Rails- Casey Jones would be proud. Illinois Central lettering survives to this day on a select few IC units. This shot taken a few years ago on the anniversary of his death, April 3... (more)
IC 6201 poses for a photo on the former Wisconsin Central while switching in Duplainville. This SD40-2 is equipped with automatic uncoupling device on the rear of the unit.
Setting out the train at Duplainville.
A pair of fallen flag locomotives rolls across a small stream on its way to Duplainville Yard to set out it's train and the IC 6201 before the WC 3000 rolls back south to Waukesha Wisconsin to tie... (more)
The IC 6201 has just been set out for the rock train that runs out of Duplainville and now the WC 3000 is ready to head south back to Waukesha to tie up for the day.
A solo SD40-2 is plenty of power for switching today. The crew is currently building train A412, which is a Fond du Lac to Proviso manifest.
A pair of IC EMD's lead 337 out of Hawthorne.
IC 6201 (1 of 4 SD40-2's in the 6200 serious left in IC paint) leads sister 6034, imposter 2699 (CN), and ex Demo 6071. According to CN, this is a solid IC lash-up.
IC 6201 approaches CN Johnston Yard on the Fulton Sub at Prospect Street.