A loaded syrup train out of Rock Island, IL, rolls easy thru Fort Madison and along the Mississippi River. The train has just crossed into Iowa and will change subdivision here in a mile from the ... (more)

As the sun starts to light the morning sky a westbound UP stack train rolls into Ft Madison. Here the train rolls across the Mississippi River drawbridge and crosses from Illinois to Iowa. In a fe... (more)

The Southwest Chief takes off from the Ft. Madison station stop a couple minutes late. Now the train will roar west across the Marceline Sub for the 217 mile trip to Kansas City, MO, which will is... (more)

EMD GP60 demo pauses at the Santa Fe depot at Ft. Madison on a moonlit night.

Eastbound hotshot (probably 991) with a new set of GP60's.