The North Crew heads south out of Greene at sunset. The Iowa Northern had 5 of these ex-SP GP 20's they acquired from NRE. The rear 2 motors are rebuild units for sister companies CDAC and BAR, th... (more)

North Crew is shoving back to their train at Stouffer after doing all their work at Nora Springs. The train is passing old ex-Rock Island ABS signals. These abandoned signals litter the Iowa North... (more)

The South Crew rolls back into Waterloo after making a Cedar Rapids turn overnight. This is the 1st trip for the new slug set the Iowa Northern acquired in June. The 4002 is mothered to the slug. ... (more)

Basically the only customer at the end of the line at Oelwein is Transco Repair Facility. Here the Oelwein crew comes around the wye to put their inbound cars away and pickup their outbound cars f... (more)

The North Crew is finishing up all their work at Nora and is now shoving back 2 miles to Stoffer to grab the rest of their train. The 4 units of the North Crew is crossing the DM&E's Mason City Su... (more)

Iowa Northern ran a Family reunion train at the old Rock Island depot in Downtown Cedar Falls.

Making a pick up off the old Wloo RR yard before heading West on the CN

Crossing the Cedar thats 10'+ higher then normal do to a rainy June with a nice set of power and light.

This can be a hard spot to shoot as the Flood of 08 had trees across the trail into the spot.

Iowa Northern's North Job passes a small grain elevator.

Working there train before departing North word.

The Iowa Northern's 14:00 North Crew makes a stop for the DM&E Owatonna Sub at Plymouth Jct., before continuing north towards Manly. As soon as they clear DM&E train 616 will head south towards No... (more)

The Iowa Northern's 14:00 North Crew is working downtown Nora Springs on the DM&E with cars from and for the DM&E. The DM&E has been delivering alot of traffic for Manly and Cedar Rapids to the IA... (more)

Passing thru Downtown Waterloo on its way to CN trackage rights and it main at Cedar Falls.

The 14:00 North crew is working at Butler Yard building a 117 car ethanol train for the Canadian National at Waterloo. Here the crew spots the last empties at the plant before heading out to the m... (more)