Rock Island heritage GEVO 513 heads up the Chicago bound daily as it approaches Atalissa, Iowa. On the rear of the train, GEVO 500 is operating in DPU.
The west bound BICB led by hertiage GEVO 513 heads past a new field of corn in eastern Iowa. The farmer who owns the land must have gotten a good deal on the used rail he's using for fence posts.
The sun has finally come out after several days of clouds and rain. A railfan takes advantage of the blue sky to take a perch on the trunk of his car to get a shot of Rock Island heritage GEVO.