"Percy" pulls a short train around the MCRR loop on the first day of the 2010 Old Threshers Reunion

Easy there! Because the spout on the water tower won't reach it's tank, 0-4-0T No. 16 has to be filled with a fire hose. This is what happens when it become over-full.

Surry, Sussex & Southampton No. 6 steams into South Station with its first revenue train following major boiler repairs.

West Side Lumber Company No. 9 steams across a small trestle on the Midwest Central Railroad loop.

The Midwest Central North Pole Express has just pulled up to the depot on the first run of the day. The snow earlier in the week has made for a nice Christmas scene.

Making it's run to down town and back $5 ride!

The first passengers are loaded on the Hawkeye Express for the 2009 season and the engineer gives 'er the throttle. This year, the Hawkeye Express is traveling on brand new 115 pound CWR.

The Hawkeye Express is stop at Walford waiting on a steel gang to clear up so they can continue to Iowa City. The Iowa Northern is running this train to the Iowa Interstate for the start of the fo... (more)

The Charles City & Western car 50 Making one of it's morning run's.

The Palo Holiday Express is pulling back into Palo after making their 1st round trip to Vinton and back. Trainmaster Donny Rehlander is about to drop off to spot the train on the make shift platfo... (more)

Palo flood relief train, All runs sold out at $12.00 a ride

The Iowa Northern's Palo Express has just departed the roundhouse at Bryant Yard for the deadhead trip to Palo for tomorrow's event. The train is passing the South Crew's power that will head out ... (more)

West Side Lumber Company No. 9 pauses at Snipe Run with a passenger train. Note the "new" number plate mounted on the smokebox. When the engine came to Old Threshers in 1966, the original plate ... (more)

Though over 40,000 people ride the Midwest Central each year during the five day Old Threshers Reunion, people were sparse on the morning of Friday, August 29th. Here's No. 6 coming upgrade into ... (more)

West Side Lumber Company No. 9 approaches the North Station at Snipe Run with a full load of passengers.