As summer heats up...I am ready for winter here in Iowa again. Hope for many plows trains. Back in 2008 the Cedar River Local cuts off the plow on the wye at Stacyville to put it on the rear end f... (more)

The EJ&E 673 and CN 5258 has been together now for quiet awhile in western Iowa on L572/573 working the Omaha Sub, but is now on the Cedar River for the 1st trip. Parked for the night at Toetervil... (more)

It is 4am and all is quiet in this small town in north central Iowa as day break begins to light the sky. The EJ&E 673 and CN 5258 has been together now for quiet awhile in western Iowa on L572/57... (more)

With the plow as a cabosse, the Cedar River is pulling 25 grain loads back to Stacyville Jct. for the trip south later on today. Since the plow doesnt have an air hose on it they had to make it th... (more)