A person has to dig around to find gravestones that date back to the 1900's. With really old gravestones the dates of death usually have "years, months, days" on them. Here the Galesburg... (more)
An eastbound coal train is dragging upgrade out of Ottumwa. The train is about to pass thru Agency, about 5 miles east of Ottumwa. These BN days were still mainly C30-7's and SD40's to move the gr... (more)
Passing an Eastbound Oil train, this empty coal train is headed Westbound led by only this single engine.
This varied consist that included CSXT 661, UP 9692 and HLCX SD40-2 6302 hauls this Eastbound BNSF Oil train through Iowa
Ya gotta love those red number boards (which I'm told signifies a rebuilt-thanks AL!)! C30-7 has charge of an east bound coal train east of Agency, Iowa. Check out the tiny ditch lights and if you... (more)
A pair of Oakway SD60's and a BN U33C drag a coal train upgrade from Ottumwa, Iowa.
Two SD60M's haul a load of coal up grade from Ottumwa, Iowa approaching the small town of Agency.
BNSF 9165 + 6158 + 9670 + 6828 + 5729 + 4311 approach Agency IA [just east of Ottumwa] with a westbound manifest
5 new SD70ACes on their maiden trip west from Chicago.
