156 sits in the shop at South Amana. Taken with permission.

CP grain empties rolling north toward Putnam IL.

Iowa 156 rolls east along Route 30, enroute to Blue Island.

Eastbound ethanol cans await the call from the dispatcher. Iowa Interstate 156 leads the way.

Truly a family portrait! Its not often you get a chance to photograph a train with a class of every locomotive in the roster at once. SD38-2 156 leads a west bound with a GP38-2, a GEVO, another G... (more)

Cruising along south of Putnam, Illinois along Iowa Interstate Subdivision 2, the Work IAIS 156 is heading Northward as it drags a Cedar Rapids Coal Loads on this former Rock Island line between P... (more)

An eastbound Iowa awaits a crew at Rockdale.

SD38-2 156 and GEVO 500 head the east bound CBBI through Downey on the way to a meet with the westbound BICB at Northstar at Wilton.

Winter time in Iowa! SD38-2 156 and GEVO 506 bring the Council Bluffs train into the Iowa City yard past the ex-Rock Island Depot on a snowy January morning.

CBBI approaches its final destination of Blue Island with SD38-2 running long hood forward leading the pack. Their are still Rock Island signals still active in the Robbins area making for some gr... (more)

Tonight's Blue Island to Council Bluffs manifest rumbles through the Midlothian Metra station.

Iowa Interstate ran an extra ethanol train from Blue Island to Rock Island today as it heads west through Morris. Iowa SD38-2 156 is in charge, followed by a GP38-2 and a GEVO.

Fog has descended on the Iowa River valley on this cold October morning, resulting in this eerie scene at Iowa Interstate's Iowa City yard. SD38-2s 156 and 153 sit on a grain train, while a couple... (more)

A very late West train departs the Quad Cities as the #156 tows the BICB past 5th and Taylor Streets in Davenport.

ICCR heads west on the mainline between Oxford and the Amana Colonies.