10pm - Westbound BICB Iowa Interstate from South Amana to Newton Iowa - See here passing through the diamond UP/IAIS in Grinnell Iowa
In the middle of summer, with moments of sunlight left, one of the few IAIS GPs with PTC leads the daily BICB through Tinley Park.
Westbound for Council Bluffs waits to be sorted at South Amana before being advanced to Newton.
Blue Island to Council Bluffs re-crews at Tiskilwa
IAIS 516 ties down the BICB just outside of Atlantic, IA to await a new crew to take it to Council Bluffs.
To The Memory of our Brave Soldiers of Arispie Township Bureau Co. Illinois who died in the service of this Country. Sleep Noble Sons Thy Memory We Cherish. 24 names inscribed. Memorial ... (more)
Iowa Interstates Rock Island heritage unit leads BICB through Ottawa Illinois past a vintage rock island searchlight.
IAIS 150 leads the BICB solo through Ottawa,Illinois.
Westbound BICB heads thru Anita IA on a cold winter day in 2016.
Westbound merchandise train slows to line 7th street for the Iowa Interstate main.
IAIS 511 is the DP shoving on train BICB as the train departs Anita, IA
Train BICB was DP'ed 1x1 today. Here the 504 dynamics are howling as the train slows down to work the elevator on the old main line at Hancock, IA.
A visit to Iowa, the heartland of America, finds this typical mid-western scene on a beautiful summer day. Council Bluffs, IA bound freight passes an massive grain elevator in the small town of B... (more)