IAIS GP38-2 716 leads the excursion over the mighty Mississippi.
IAIS GP38-2 717 leads the excursion back to Rock Island.
IAIS 704 and 400 work the East end of the Rock Island Yard just days before the 400 series locomotives where stored in Council Bluffs.
Iowa Interstate GP38-2 717 approaches Rock Island yard as it returns with the excursion.
Iowa Interstate GP38-2 716 trails the QJ excursion departing Rock Island.
RDC's two QJ 2-10-2 steam locomotives cross the Mississippi River entering into Rock Island.
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.