An Iowa Interstate coal extra from the Norfolk Southern in Peoria slowly approaches its final destination of the CRANDIC interchange in Cedar Rapids.
IAIS 515 leads the loaded coal train passed the old Geneseo depot.
An Iowa Interstate crew guides this Cedar Rapids coal train through downtown Peoria's riverfront district.
The DP units on this 96 car Peoria, IL, to Cedar Rapids, IA, coal train creep by as the train enter into the Crandic's 900 yard on the southwest side of Cedar Rapids. These train load on the NS, w... (more)
The Peoria, IL, to Cedar Rapids, IA, coal train brakes heavy as they drop down grade off Walford Hill into Yard Limits at MP 9. This train has 96 NS coal car bound for ADM in Cedar Rapids. Seen he... (more)
Who's railroad is it? UP 6944 followed by Iowa Interstate 714 leads a string of NS coal hoppers as they reach the crest of the hill between Amana and Walford on CRANDIC's Amana line. Actually the... (more)
Ahh, the good old days of GP20's and SD10's. A trio of SD10's trail an old GP20 sitting in the backyard at Ottumwa waiting for a call to service.
The PECR coal train has reached it's destination at CRANDIC's Dows Yard on the Southwest side of Cedar Rapids. Here, the IAIS crew will cut the power off and the CRANDIC will transport the coal to... (more)
GEVO 506 is in DPU as the PECR waits on the siding at Walcott for the crew to arrive and take the coal onto Cedar Rapids.
A quartet of IAIS's handsome GP's hustle a coal train north of Sparland.
