There is plenty of frost and ice on the trees in Iowa with the passing of a couple winter storms in the past month. It is also keeping the railroads busy trying to keep lines open. Here a wedge pl... (more)

A Mason City extra heads west towards Spencer with the last 25 empties off a 75 cars KCS Feeder Train. This local just spotted 25 cars at Ruthven, the elevator in the background. Once the last 25 ... (more)

A plow job is heading back to Mason City from Spencer. The rear 2 units are off the West Plow job from yesterday and head 2 units are off the LMCX that followed the plow job out yesterday to Spenc... (more)

LSN's job for the day is to pick up a 75 car KCS bullet train at Sanborn, Hutchins, and Ventura. LSN, seen here, is just West of Ruthven with the 25 cars out of Sanborn.