Passing Verasun Ethanol Plant with one job making a pick up The other working its way to Mason City
Huron - Chicago Clearing Manifest Train detouring over the IC&E Marquette Subdivision only two days after a derailment near Waukon Junction, IA closed down this subdivision.
On these hot, humid July days, remembering as the M-SPKC did some drift busting, sure is refreshing!
Chasing and taking photographs of these ICE trains down the Mississippi at 30 something miles per hour is much easier then chasing the BNSF across the river at 63 mph.
This shot looks like it was taken in the late 70's or early 80's with the old GMC and roughed up grain mill.
The logging truck is in a side by side race with the ICE train down the street.
MSPKC approaches the duck under at the Government Bridge at Davenport.
ICE 6212 South passes the signal guarding the new radio remote switch at the south end of Bettendorf siding.
