Keokuk Junction Railway heads West after interchanging with the Tazewell & Peoria Railroad earlier Wednesday. Copyright Steve Smedley

On the former Toledo, Peoria & Western main line, Keokuk Junction Railway light engines have just departed Cuba, Illinois, with a chance that it might encounter a horse and buggy at the E. Country... (more)

Keokuk Junction Railway 1750 West crosses Illinois State Route 95 at New Philadelphia, Illinois on Tuesday, 9 April 2019. With the B unit out of the A-B-A set for service, the two Aunits, both FP9... (more)

Keokuk Junction Railway’s F units pass the abandoned grain elevator at New Philadelphia, Illinois, as they head west on the old TP&W main line on April 7, 2016.

Keokuk Junction Railway's classic set of Funits climb the grade East bound into Blandinsville, Illinois on Tuesday March 5, 2019. Steve Smedley

Keokuk Junction Railway's classic set of Funits have made the mandatory stop at Iowa Junction on the South side of Peoria, along with gaining permission from the dispatcher to run into the ''hump'... (more)

Keokuk Junction New Hope Turn rolls through New Philadelphia Illinois with a five unit lash up including the ABA set of F's.

Keokuk Junction Railway locomotive engineer Jeff Ducharme rolls an A-B-A set of covered wagons West of Sciotta, Illinois on Monday, 10th December 2018. The lead FP9A is fresh from Santa Train duty... (more)

Keokuk Junction Railway's popular Santa Train rolls into Canton, Illinois behind freshly washed and waxed covered wagons in classic A-B-A consist, trailing a red caboose with Sandy Claws waiting t... (more)

Keokuk Junction Railway's TZPR turn works at yarding a long train in a crowded Tazewell & Peoria Railroad in East Peoria, Illinois on Friday, November 30, 2018. The Norfolk Southern power in th... (more)

A westbound Keokuk Junction Railway freight switches a yard at Bartonville, Illinois, at milepost 115 on April 7, 2016. Two EMD FP9s (Nos. 1750 and 1752) and GP20 No. 2003 power the train of “ho... (more)

Pioneer Railway F units lettered for the Keokuk Junction Railway are approaching La Harpe just before sunset at one of the many ubiquitous grade crossings along the former TP&W mainline.

Keokuk Junction Conductor rides a cut of cars making a pickup at the Tazwell and Peoria Yard in Peoria. Union Pacific former C & NW bridge is in background.

F units are getting ready for days holiday train at Mapleton shops