Iowa Interstate 714 on the point of a transfer move at Blue Island is profiled.
Iowa Interstate transfer waits it's turn at Blue Island.
The daily Blue Island switch job heads down the connection between the ex-Rock Island main and the IHB. Both units are long hood forward today, led by unit 711 (aka "Big Gulp").
IAIS 717 idles on the main with loads for Ozinga concrete while IAIs 602 disconnects in the background to pull out the empties.
IAIS 717 idles on the main during a switch move at Ozinga concrete.
Iowa Interstate's Blue Island switch job backs down the IHB to Blue Island Yard while a CSX stack train heads east and a Metra Rock Island train passes overhead.
After switching the IHB, IAIS train BISW heads back north to get back onto "home rails".
An Iowa Interstate transfer to the IHB backs through the junction.
Iowa Interstate's Blue Island switch job shuffles cars to prepare a consist for the IHB.
IAIS 705, leads a freight train through Blue Island.
Iowa 405 backing past Broadway Street.
Iowa 405 heading the local for Burr Oaks Yard.
Rebuilt Iowa 400 leads #603 and a blue bomb on the switch job.
The only GP16 on the roster backs up to pick up a cut of cars.