A plow extra heads west through Eagle with Jordan Spreader WSOX 9 being pushed by the 4006.

A pair of SD40-2s have arrived in East Moline to gather the next John Deere combine train to take east.

IAIS SD38-2 152 works the east end of Rock Island yard, taking headroom past the yard sign at the 44th Street entrance.

Iowa Interstate's RISW fights heavy snow as it picks up cars off the interchange with the IC&E at Davenport.

After visiting with Santa, the kids get to tour the cab of CN painted IC 9614 and carefully exit the locomotive from the lead pilot with the help of volunteers.

Now under "control" of the DM&E an IC&E, ex-SOO GP9, heads west with the "Nitrin Job" through downtown Moline. The SD40-2s came out of the NRE - Silvis facility after having some contract work pe... (more)

How's this for a trio? Both UP Olympic SD70M's (2002 & 2001) sandwich UP's United Way painted SD40-2 as they pull a manifest east to Chicago.

The Council Bluffs Switcher pulls ahead to begin switching another cut of cars with two oddballs on the IAIS roster...the only GP16 and only SW1200.

The Central of Georgia heritage unit is leading another empty oil train bound for North Dakota on the BNSF in the siding at Shabbona while a new C4 leads a higher priority westbound past it.

IAIS 513 leads a rare all-doublestack BICB west through downtown Moline.

The "BN Barstow" local is heading north on the IC&E into downtown Davenport. The grassy area and the ice rink was once home to the DRI&NW's Centennial Yard.

The pair of QJ's owned by RDC and kept on the IAIS are chartered to pull the regular westbound manifest. The impressive pair are passing the former Rock Island depot at Atlantic on their way to C... (more)

IAIS 6988 completes its wye move at Bureau on its deadhead positioning move so it can participate in Geneseo, IL's "Planes, Trains & Automobiles" Festival the following day.

The Rock Island heritage ES44AC leads 3 of its sisters on CBBI as it switches Rock Island yard.

After driving through a very intense thunderstorm, we exited the interstate as the sun came out and found the KYLE Limon Turn tied down on the mainline with the freshly repainted 3098 leading.