The Iowa Northern's Palo Express has just departed the roundhouse at Bryant Yard for the deadhead trip to Palo for tomorrow's event. The train is passing the South Crew's power that will head out ... (more)

Parked after making its runs the day before

The first run out of Corallville arrives with Hawk fans ready for homecoming and the Indiana game at Kinnick Stadium.

The Hawkeye Express excursion train leaves Cedar Rapids on the Crandic interurban line, headed for Iowa City. Rock Island heritage unit 678 leads the way.

In Cedar Falls for a RITS historical meeting, Showing off its new herald

The Hawkeye Express approaches Kinnick Stadium, home of the Iowa Hawkeyes, as it enters the Iowa City yard limits.

The Hawkeye Express heads east over Clear Creek with another load of Hawkeye Fans heading to Kinn

Here's the new look of the Hawkeye Express. Fans headed to the University of Iowa football games board near IAIS' Vernon siding for the 3.3 mile run to Kinnick Stadium.

The Hawkeye Express brings Iowa fans into Iowa City and Kinnick Stadium for the football game with Montana behind IANR F-40 #678, painted in a Rock Island inspired scheme.

IANR #678 carries football fans on the Hawkeye Express towards Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City, Iowa for the game versus Montana.

A test run for the Hawkeye Expess at sunset

A test run for the Hawkeye Expess

INAR 678 its not finshed yet but don't know if it will get the hole Rock paint job