SLRG 515 trails on this Fall color excursion as it crosses the bridge over Coldwater River.

After idling all night, SLRG 515 blows out a little carbon as it departs on a Fall Foilage special.

After reaching Horn Lake, the train backs past the turned heads on the 90's SafeTran signals to get in position for loading the next morning.

Streamliners at Spencer.

Streamliners at Spencer

Iowa Pacific 515 leads an excursion train near Hebron, IL in June of 2014. Nice to see a matched consist.

Matched E-units running around their train. E8's SLRG 515 & SLRG 518, in matched Illinois Central-inspired paint schemes, run around their train by the North Creek station.

Iowa Pacific Holdings 515 leads an excursion train into Janesville, WI on it's way to Madison, WI.

A pair of Iowa Pacific's E's lead a passenger extra onto WSOR tracks in Fox Lake, IL.

SLRG 515 leading the Iowa Pacific run Polar Express at Batesville, Mississippi.

On it's first trip to the southeast, SLRG 515 pulls up to the Batesville platform to start loading for Iowa Pacific's new Grenada Polar Express. Batesville was once home to the Illinois Cen... (more)

After making a Chicago Superintendent's Special from LaSalle Street to Bureau, Illinois and back, their classy passenger train heads down the Airline for Amtrak's Chicago Terminal.

The Chicago Railroad Superindendants Association (CRSA) ran their annual excursion using Iowa Pacific equipment, shown departing Bureau Junction, Illinois on the return trip to Chicago. Steve Sm... (more)

The Iowa Pacific special passes the nicely restored Rock Island depot in Marseilles.

SLRG 515 and 100 lead the Iowa Pacific special by the Rock Island depot in Depue, closing in on Bureau.