Crews on the first local since the Christmas Eve snowstorm use compressed air from the engine to clean the Centro Plastics switch.
CIC 117 shuttles a few ammonia cars through Iowa City on their way to Eldon Stutsman's Farm Supply in Hills.
CIC's SW1500 117 runs the Hill's local.
Due to the CRANDIC renting out part of the Cedar Rapids to Iowa City mainline for coal car storage, the CIC has been keeping a locomotive either in North Liberty or Iowa City to handle the local s... (more)
CRANDIC SW1500 117 is parked in the CIC yard in Iowa City. After more then nine days of clouds, rain and snow, the sun makes a brief appearance at sunset to illuminate the 117 against new fallen s... (more)