The usual 2 IC SD70s and a CN SD60 lead taconite loads south towards North Bessemer.

Illinois Central SD40-2s IC 6040, IC 6011and IC 6043 idle in the Council Bluffs yard.

Westbound IC train from Chicago to Council Bluffs is about to pass East Cabin in East Dubuque. There was trackage and agreement put in place between the CCP and the BN from East Dubuque to Portage... (more)

An IC SD40-2 and an epic EMD lashup bring an empty ore train past DMIR searchlights at Ramshaw in Iron Junction, MN.

The Waterloo to Fort Dodge local back in 2003 was an afternoon departure out of Waterloo. Here the job bouncing along on the crappy jointed rail as they make their way west about 25 miles from For... (more)

The CN has gone kind of back to the daylight schedule of L571 leaving Waterloo in the afternoons. Back in 2003 that was a common thing, and it was nice chase into the sun towards Fort Dodge. Too b... (more)

An empty grain train hammers thru the small town of Sinclair back in 2003. In 2003 wasn't too uncommon to see strait SD40's mainly west of Waterloo, as they keep the bigger power east for the tra... (more)

A pair of IC deathstar SD40-3s roll north into Fondy on restricting signals behind a northbound S751.

Two IC SD40-3s head back to Shops South Fond du Lac after shoving a train over Byron Hill.

Two IC SD40-3s head back to Shops South Fond du Lac after shoving a train over Byron Hill.

An IC SD40-3 leads an ore train.

IC 3107 shoves its' train east after switching the west end of the Nestle Spur in Burlington, WI on July 6th, 2018. 2 brakemen ride the lead hopper car to flag crossings. This is one of the few re... (more)

IC 3107 shoves its' train east after switching the west end of the Nestle Spur in Burlington, WI on July 6th, 2018. 2 brakemen ride the lead hopper car to flag crossings. This is one of the few re... (more)

Other than the private car reporting number, there weren't many markings visible to tell me what this car is or was. I am assuming it was an IC car at one point based on the paint.

Two SD70 models bring a Potash train north.