Light power IAIS 708 heads up the Grimes line. After a couple of 40+ degree days, little remains of the 18" of snow that has fallen in the DSM area so far this winter.

Iowa Interstate EMD GP38-2 No. 708 and EMD SD38-2 No. 153 momentarily sit idle at Atlantic, Iowa, on April 6, 2016.

On September 10, 2016, Iowa Interstate ran a series of excursion trains on its Subdivision 2 between Henry and Chillicothe, IL to benefit the Henry Fire Department. Here, a crowd of visitors gathe... (more)

On September 10, 2016, Iowa Interstate ran a series of excursion trains on its Subdivision 2 between Henry and Chillicothe, IL to benefit the Henry Fire Department. Here, the second run of the day... (more)

A family enjoys the day as the Iowa Interstate passenger special to benefit the Henry Fire Department makes its stop at Chillicothe.

Iowa 708 leads a passenger excursion south into Chillicothe, passing the old Rock Island depot.

Iowa GP38-2 708 holds in Henry with a passenger special.

Iowa Interstate GP38-2 #708 leads a passenger special into Chillicothe

A pair of Geeps surround heritage GEVO 516 at twilight outside the engine house at South Amana.

The Newton Switcher made a South Amana Turn today to move grain out of Kellogg and Malcolm to South Amana, and respot Malcom with 25 empties. Seen here westbound back to Newton with the Malcom emp... (more)

The Newton Switcher made a South Amana Turn today to move grain out of Kellogg and Malcolm to South Amana, and respot Malcom with 25 empties. Seen here westbound back to Newton with the Malcom emp... (more)

The IAIS operated a special train to move CN 2191 from Chicago to NRE's Silvis, IL shop. CN 2191 was involved in a wreck at Slinger, WI and is being taken to NRE for evaluation.

The IAIS operated a special train to move CN 2191 from Chicago to NRE's Silvis, IL shop. CN 2191 was involved in a wreck at Slinger, WI and is being taken to NRE for evaluation.

IAIS 708 lead's a high and wide westbound at DePue, IL transporting a wrecked CN 2191 to the shops at Silvis, IL

Iowa Interstate 708 leads the high and wide special with a 720,000 lb transformer in the consist. The 20 axle car PTDX 202, with the transformer weighs in at 1.1 million pounds.