IATR 50 passes through a residential area on the outskirts of Mason City, heading east towards the DM&E interchange. The Iowa Traction is the last interuban freight railroad operating in the ... (more)
IATR 50 creeps up to Bridge #2, which is currently out of service - trains don't normally travel this far west into Clear Lake. This was a special photo charter on the IATR in October 2010.
IATR 50 has a short freight train on the main line, and CNS&M 727 has just left the carbarn at Emery (IATR owner Dave Johnson is at the controls). The Iowa Traction is the last operating interurb... (more)
IATR 54 hauls a short freight consist over Bridge No. 1 near the AGP plant in Mason City. IATR 54 is a 50-ton steeplecab built by Baldwin-Westinghouse in May 1923, #56538, as Southern Iowa Rail... (more)
The headquarters of the IATR is in Emery, where No. 54 is seen with a short freight consist during a photo charter in October 2010. IATR 54 is a 50-ton steeplecab built by Baldwin-Westinghouse ... (more)
CSN&M 727 rolls down the IATR main line between Clear Lake and Mason City on a beautiful fall day in Iowa. The locals came out to see the interurban and enjoy a few cans of the official state bev... (more)
RS-1 244 performs a photo runby at the quarry spur near Fraser.
RS-1 244 crosses the Des Moines River between Boone and Fraser, Iowa. There has been significant flooding in this area during the last month, and the line is currently being repaired.