After a long day, only a handful of railfans stuck around to record the late arrival of the dinner train, seen here under the moon in front of the Modern Woodmen of America's national headquarters... (more)
When are you able to look out of a ES44AC and see not one but two 2-10-2.
The crew gives IAIS 7081 some attention as it prepares to make its run to Walcott, Iowa.
Getting ready to depart for Iowa City and points west.
IAIS 6988 slowly pulls forward to let passengers board the special train for flood relief. IAIS 502 was on display for the public.
Iowa Interstate 2-10-2 #7081 backs down to tie onto a dinner train for flood releif.
Iowa Interstate QJ 7081 departs Rock Island heading for Walcott.
IAIS 7081 crosses the mighty Mississippi.
IAIS 7081 heads back to downtown Rock Island, to drop off its passengers.
IAIS 6988 nears the BNSF Yard, where it will pick up its excursion.
ICE 4204 leads a business train through Rock Island. With the ICE's time running out, this was quite a treat.