After a 4 hour wait in the siding at Carara due to down trees from storms the night before, CSX Train B244-04 is back on its northbound journey as they pass through Saint Ives, AL. With CP SD70ACu... (more)

A pair of CP SD60's lead ballast loads east on the NS Chicago Line.

11,330 feet of empty JCH rolls down towards Lakeland & Winston with one of the CP heritage units leading in true CP style. There is a DPU about halfway back, 2 miles of train. Of course, at one ... (more)

A PREDICTION IN TO THE FUTURE CSX B218 winds their way through Howell Wye in Atlanta heading south with CP and KCS power. This was before it was announced that these 2 Class 1s (at the ti... (more)

Resting in the Yard. This manifest train rests in Nahant Yard, waiting to depart for its next destination.

CP 7021, CPKC's "Army Arid" commemorative SD70ACU, arrives in Franklin Park, IL with train 3-231 from Canada, nearing its journey's completion at Bensenville Yard just ahead.

Ready to Go. This clean looking SD40-3 appears ready to go as it sits in Nahant Yard.

The Spencer to Mason City local rolls along between Britt and Garner. This job will take 12 hours to get the train over the 100 miles. I was surprised the train had 82 cars coming back to Mason. T... (more)

One can see the old grade for the branch line that ran from Waukon Junction out to Waukon, IA. That line was built in 1877 as a 23-mile narrow-gauge branch. In 1880 the MILW acquired the line from... (more)

The Final Spike Anniversary Steam Tour made its way from Bensenville to Davenport on a wet May 9th. The poor weather did not slow down the amount of foam that chased the train across the D&I. I to... (more)

Nearing the Yard. With the City of Davenport and the Father of Rivers as a backdrop, this CP ethanol train approaches West Davenport Yard.

A trio of venerable EMD's handle CPKC work train no. 2CWR-20 as they head west out of Chapleau on the White River sub. It's great to see these units from the 80's stretching their legs on the mai... (more)

CP 7435 leading a northbound I181 at Niles Jct past the soon to be replaced Southern Pacific era searchlight signals.

in 2022, the CP ran their tech train across the old GWWR on the KCS on 1/27 and 28. The train left St. Louis late on 1/27 and ran to KC on the 28th. Last night the train made its way out of KC on ... (more)

Working the Yard. This CPKC geep works the yard on a Wednesday afternoon.