A three week assignment at the RI Arsenal meant the godfather had some downtime to capture the flavor of Midwestern railroading surrounding the area. This was taken in the terminal trackage at the... (more)
A very early "BN Clinton" makes the return trip to Barstow by crossing the Mississippi River on the Crescent Bridge into Rock Island, IL. Iowa Interstate's Milan Branch is below the BNS... (more)
BNSF 8034 pulls BNSF geometry cars 85 and 86 into Rock Island. Seeing the geometry train is real treat on the Industrial as it is normally tested by a hi-rail truck.