Formerly the Appanoose County Community Railroad (APNC), Iowa Southern is based out of Centerville, IA, and uses 3 abandoned mainlines (Wabash/Rock/CB&Q) to run from Centerville to Albia. Prior to... (more)

CEFX 1002 passes by the old N&W shack just west of Peru Yard. This train will end up being interchanged back to the CP in Chicago.

CEFX 1002 pushes the rear end of NS 60P west past Buck Creek, Indiana. 1002 is in the CMQ scheme and was fixture of Maine before the CP took over.

A crew onboard CITX 3097 works the south end of Cayce Yard (South Carolina) in early 2007.

Former Bangor and Aroostook snow plow VB 152 sits along the Bangor Subdivision in front of the Derby Shop complex with many SD60 Variants of SOO and Burlington Northern Heritage. The SD60s and SD... (more)

Empire Mine, near Palmer, was in operation starting in 1964 but shut down in August 2016. The Empire is 1 mile across and 1,200 feet deep. 3 million to 4.4 million tons of iron pellets were produc... (more)

The CIT Group GP20D 2014 and PHL 3GS21C 80 work a cut of autoracks at CP Gaspur, where Toyotas are unloaded from ships, just off Pacific Harbor Line's Pier B Yard. CEFX 2014 is just one of many l... (more)

CEFX AC4400CW 1055 sits in the yard in Galesburg as seen during a VIP yard tour during railroad days.

Nice "adaptation" of an existing paint scheme I'd say.

The Spencer local crew has cabbed into Mason City to help out the cause on the Sheldon Sub. The night before B40 put a wedge plow on the ground at track speed east of Emmetsburg in a hard derailme... (more)

The Wabash had a mainline that ran to Des Moines from Moberly at one time. The NS abandoned this trackage back in 1993. Today the Iowa Sothern operates about 25 miles of this trackage between Moul... (more)

Relco was acquired by Wabtec in early 2020. This plant spent alot of money in 2020 putting in 5 tracks to the left of the main buildings and track for what looks like stored units tracks. No idea ... (more)

Southbound racks swing thru downtown Ocala.

The 7 Tilden job on the Lake Superior & Ishpeming snakes its way through Eagle Mills Junction with fresh iron ore.

In April of 2005, a CSX grain train passes the old Ashe Brick facility in Van Wyck, South Carolina with CEFX SD40M-2 3125 on lead. She was built as Southern Pacific (SP) SD45 8831 in 1966, to SP S... (more)