A IC&E feeder train with DM&E power
It needs a wash
Having just left there line at CF Jct. now making there way on the CN Main line to West Waterloo Jct.
Work train passing wind cut snow, You would not have wanted to be at here 48 hours before, Roads closed and 0 visibility.
First train after sunrise with a nice windmill.
Pulling hard after seeing a green block for track ahead
Less then a 1/2 mile till there on home rails the Iowa Northern crew received the train from the CN by Haulage rights from the BNSF at East Dubuque IL.
L571 had the UP Olympic Torch unit and just after air testing the snow started and made getting a clean shot hard.
Train a head has a car on the ground . There not going to move much today
Passing under a cantilever signal bridge thats is endangered in these days
After crossing the Des Moines River there in Iowa now and only a short 12 miles to Fort Madison,IA
Hitting the bottom of the sag they still have more of train over the hill as he is still in notch 8, A hard line to run a great one to shoot.
The local go's about its job putting its train away, The car's will be tomorrow M338
BNSF 4010 4906 6521 a SD45B will pound the CN diamonds on there way South in spotty light
After making it's pick up there set to back on to there train. On the right is the EX ICE main line, looking North