A Saturday evening in Burlington, Iowa finds the Burlington Junction Railway's unique Alco C415 tied down in the railroad's yard north of town, awaiting its next assignment on the shortline. This ... (more)

A BNSF AC4400 brings up the rear of loaded coal train C ATMCLS0 63A as it grinds upgrade as it approaches Albia, Iowa on the split mains of the BNSF Ottumwa Subdivision. The train is crossing an e... (more)

A BNSF SD70MAC wearing the Executive scheme with a crude BN logo added brings up the rear of loaded BNSF coal train C BAMOPP0 18A, catching the last rays of the setting sun while passing through t... (more)

It's a busy evening on BNSF Ottumwa Subdivision at CP 288.8 in Chillicothe, Iowa as three trains meet. Empty distillers grain train X DHTEDY5 01A is cruising west behind BNSF 3827, and is only abo... (more)

UP Grain train, Westbound just before sunset, a lightning show was going on in the storm moving East in the background

A trio of Kansas City Southern GE's head into the rising sun as they lead CP grain train 375 past the searchlights at Rutledge as they depart from Ottumwa, Iowa. The train is grinding its way up R... (more)

Night time Westbound , Iowa Interstate rolls across the UP/Iowa Interstate diamond and in front of the old Rock Island Depot in Grinnell IA at 11pm. Five units in the lead , two IA GEVOs and3 BNSF... (more)

After sunset in South Amana Iowa - The Iowa Interstate SA yard at the East End

An absolutely gorgeous July morning presented the opportunity to shoot Iowa Traction Railway's (IATR) #50 shifting out the AGP (Ag Processing, Inc.) soybean processing plant in Mason City, Iowa. #... (more)

An absolutely gorgeous July morning presented the opportunity to shoot Iowa Traction Railway's (IATR) #50 shifting out the AGP (Ag Processing, Inc.)soybean processing plant in Mason City, Iowa. #5... (more)

A trio of standard cab EMD's lead BNSF's Galesburg to Des Moines manifest H GALDMO1 11A as it cruises west. As the train approaches Chillicothe, Iowa it meets loaded coal train C NAMPEK0 79A as i... (more)

NS 9795 leads a work train South over flooded fields near Camanche.

Sunset in South Amana Iowa - The Iowa Interstate Evening Eastbound, from Council Bluffs Iowa to South Amana rolls through South Amana Farmland at sunset

Iowa Interstate Eastbound mixed freight led 3 units.508 leads East across farmland in South Amana Iowa, with the sun setting very quickly in the background

Smokey skies in Iowa from the Canadian wildfires - Evening Westbound mixed freight from South Amana to Council Bluffs IA. In the consist are BNSF units that had brought loaded coal in the day befo... (more)