IAIS 6988 leads a revenue freight train over the Mississippi River.
IAIS 6988 west races through West Liberty
Coming to a stop for a quick servicing round, IAIS 6988 pulls up next to the Geneseo Depot
IAIS 6988 pulls a freight over the Iowa River and through Iowa City
Clear of Bridge 407 and the diamonds at UD Tower, three Iowa EMD's are giving it all they got as they lug the eastbound SIBI out of Joliet on the old Rock Island.
IAIS 6988 pulls a freight train over the Grinnell diamond
Eastbound CBBI(Council Bluffs-Blue Island) has just departed it's origin at Council Bluffs, IA and is beginning its evening run towards Chicago.
Local BUSW (Bureau Switcher) descends a nearly 2.5% grade after picking up empty cement cars from a remanent of the former IC Gruber Line that is now the interchange with Buzzi Unicem.
6988 is heading home after pulling a series of fundraisers.
6988 is heading home
IAIS 6988 departs Menlo as seen from some distance away thru the 300mm telephoto lens.
IAIS 6988 hauls a sixteen car revenue freight westbound through Marengo, IA at track speed of 40 MPH.
Iowa Interstate’s Rock Island heritage unit passes the 1893-built Rock Island/ Minneapolis & St Louis Railroad's Union Depot in Grinnell, IA.
Iowa Interstate train CBBI-01 crosses the trestle over McPherson Ave and Little Mosquito Creek just before dawn, departing Council Bluffs for their eastward journey towards Chicago.
On July 4th, a family watches from their classic 1959 Ford Galaxie as Iowa Interstate's benefit steam trip operates out of Oxford, Iowa.