Happy Holidays Everyone! CP 9824 waits at Sturtevant with the 2009 Canadian Pacific Holiday Train as the performers put on their show.
CNW and MILW could get cooperate when necessary. A combined MILW-CNW taconite operation on the route of the Hiawathas occurred, the empties return to the iron range on this May day, the operator ... (more)
The conductor climbs back aboard the 4401 after lining a switch on the connecting track at Sturtevant.
Is it sacrilege to take a diesel picture on a steam excursion? I don't know, but I wasn't about to pass up a near perfect looking Soo Line GP38-2 in candy apple red. Taken from the vestibule of on... (more)
Backing up into the R&SW at Sturtevant, the Cedar Rapids gets the once-over from Steve Sandburg while the Conductor keeps an eye open for clear track from within.
One of only a handfull of ex-SOO geep repaints to get the full "golden beav" treatment... and now it looks like it already has an affliction.
Power for the Sturtevant patrol parked on the wye.
The evening dinner train from Milwaukee passes the old Sturtevant Depot with the Skytop Observation Car "Cedar Rapids" on the end.
The Milwaukee Road 261 exits the Milwaukee leg of the Y at the old Sturtevant Depot as the sun sets.
A candy apple SD60 leads a unit ADM train east down the old Milwaukee main.
Northbound Hiawatha makes a stop in Sturtevant before heading up to Milwaukee.
Amtrak 341 cruises past the old Milwaukee Road depot.
After making the rare trip out to Kansasville only to be blocked by a frozen switch....the Sturtevant Patrol is back on fast rails and heads towards Harvest States.... Feel free to correct the ... (more)
After a thunder storm passed, the 4450 hangs out on the wye.
Amtrak Hiawatha #334 rolls past the old Sturtevant depot on it's run to Chicago.