CP ran their tech train across the old GWWR on the KCS on 1/27 and 28. The train came out of Gateway Rail Services in St. Louis late 1/27 and ran to KC on the 28th. Last night the train made its w... (more)

Work has begun on the Maquoketa River Bridge just north of Green Island. Looks like to me they are going to build a brand new bridge to the west of the old one? Work was halted early today because... (more)

A feed train from Kansas City to Mason City is crossing the Maquoketa River just north of Green island. These trains were an agreement between the IC&E and KCS to supply grain trains for chicken f... (more)

An empty ethanol train from Chicago Clearing, ILL to Charles City, IA begins to work up to track speed after pulling out of the siding at Green Island. The train has a dogcatch crew aboard for the... (more)