Waterloo, IA - Chicago, IL Merchandise Train is about to meet its westbound counterpart at Peosta, IA. IC 1036, IC 1025, IC 6200.

Regular Manifest Train from Waterloo, IA - Chicago, IL heading east towards Dubuque, IA.

Chicago, IL - Waterloo, IA Freight Train with an all-black (and no yellow frame stripes!) engine consist: IC 1020, IC 6007, IC 1033. A pretty rare occurence these days - even after the IC 6004 wa... (more)

G843 has a fresh crew aboard and their 1st task is to give M338 a roll by before departing out of the siding and heading west for Waterloo.

This coal train sat in this siding all day on Independence Day. I took this shot at 0830 in the morning, but found this train still there at 1730 that afternoon. This is the first siding west o... (more)

Having just met a 338 train, IC 6014 crawls out of the hole at Peosta with the 337.

Loaded Unit Grain Train waits for a crew in the siding at Peosta, IA. (Canon EOS20D, 16-35mm f/2.8L USM)

Regular Merchandise Train from Waterloo, IA - Chicago, IL. (Canon EOS20D, 70-200mm f/2.8L IS USM)

Regular Merchandise Train from Waterloo, IA - Chicago, IL. (Canon EOS20D, 70-200mm f/2.8L IS USM)

Empty Grain Train heads west. (Canon EOS20D, 70-200mm f/2.8L IS USM)

Regular Merchandise Train from Waterloo, IA - Chicago, IL heads east towrds Dubuque, IA in the early morning sun. WC 6001 (SD40), WC 7530 (SD45R), WC 3000 (GP40). (Canon EOS20D, 70-200mm f/2.8L ... (more)

Canon EOS20D, 70-200mm f/2.8L IS USM

Loaded Grain Train. (Canon EOS20D, 70-200mm f/2.8L IS USM)

M-338 cutting off from train to get M-337 that stalled on hill. Between Dubuque and Center Grove

Regular Freight Train from Waterloo, IA - Chicago, IL. (Canon EOS20D, 70-200mm f/2.8L IS USM)