Unit Coke Train from Roseport, MN. Train photography in Ft. McCoy is always interesting. While waiting for this train, a convoy of Guardsmen with M16s at the ready drove past while Blackhawk hel... (more)
The St. Paul - Kansas City Manifest Train is a few miles away from the Kains siding and a meet with its northbound counterpart, MKCSP. Two NREX lease engines (NREX 9926, NREX 9294) were picked up... (more)
How can you not love WC and GTW power working together? Too bad the chances of getting combos like this are becoming so rare.
Love the railroad, hate the lead engine. Please either repaint these untis or have them trail only!
Regular Merchandise Train from Waterloo, IA - Chicago, IL. (Canon EOS20D, 70-200mm f/2.8L IS USM)
Ex-NDM 8519 (SD40).
BNSF grain train eastbound on the IC.
Regular Manifest Train from Waterloo, IA - Chicago, IL heading east through the Iowa countryside.
Regular Merchandise Train from Chicago, IL - Waterloo, IA heads west through Delaware.
Train 487 idles in the old siding at River Junction/Control Point 286 waiting for a crew to take the train north to interchange with the DM&E at Minnesota City, MN.
Early morning storm light provides a dramtic effect as the daily freight train from Waterloo, IA - Chicago, IL heads east.
Empty coal train from Hammond, IN (EJE) - Decker Mine, MT. 0-118.
The Waterloo - Chicago local rolls northeast through the Northern Illinois countryside. Next stop is Freeport, IL.
