A bright Memorial Day morning finds the northbound crew on BNSF's Galesburg-Clinton job approaching the south end of the siding at LeClaire. They'll take the siding and meet their counterpart CLIG... (more)
A Herzog ballast train plies it's way down the Mississippi on the DM&E Davenport Sub in preperation for a tie and surfacing project.
Waiting for opposition the crew catches a nice breeze off the Mississippi River on a July evening.
As dusk settles along the western shore of the frozen Mississippi, an IC&E freight heads north between LeClaire and Princeton.
A 272 train heads north at dusk along the banks of the frozen, snow-covered Mississippi River.
Soo 6616 holds the main waiting in the cool evening air to meet southbound traffic.
A pair of new SOO SD60's on an eastbound wait for their Conductor to walk back to the headend after a meet. These would be among the last to be painted in the SOO white/red scheme before the swit... (more)
An MSPKC train comes down the west bank of the Mississippi near LeClaire, Iowa.
SOO manifest throttles up after a speed restriction at the bend in the river at LeClaire. The Mississippi channel is fairly narrow at this spot, Port Byron, IL., can be easily seen across the riv... (more)
SD45s ruled the IMRL and this scene is no exception. An eastbound freight holds the siding while a westbound passes by on the main. Note the IMRL M-of-W bus in the middle. Scanned from a 35mm p... (more)
IMRL borrowed MRL's business train to show customers the railroad back in August of '98. The train took the siding to meet 2 westbounds. Scanned from a 35mm print negative.
An ICE Southbound local booms towards LeClaire, Iowa en-route to a pick up at the siding in Pleasant Valley.
A southbound ICE frieght curves along the Mississippi River in the last rays of evening light. Note that the nose is labeled DM&E instead of just DME.
A quartet of SD40-2s from the IC&E and DM&E head south with manifest out of the BRC to be classified at Nahant. The
An ICE feeder train moves north through LeClaire, Iowa with a pair of KCS ACes on the point.