The farm scene nearing Samoa frames this DM&E-led ICE southbound. Soon it will make a left turn and cross the Mississippi River into Illinois as an eastbound on the D&I.
Commemorative painted 6094 leads a foursome of blue and gold south along the Dubuque sub.
The last day of summer 2007 from high above the Mississippi River overlooking Bellevue and a southbound on the IC&E running down Main St.
A westbound DM&E grain empty behind a pair of SD40-2s waits for a new crew.
A southbound rock and rolls at 10mph down the ex-MSTL line to Albert Lea. There they'll use UP's Spine Line for the rest of the trip to Mason City, IA.
A pair of DM&E SD40-2's cruise over the mighty Mississippi with manifest for Huron, SD.
The daily MCCHU heads north through Green Island with a pair of DM&E's uniquely painted SD40-2's.
In a scene not seen everyday....CCHU's conductor climb down DME 6360's steps and gets orders from the Sabula drawbridge bridge tender....
After picking up the previous day's CCHU train in Green Island, the 5 SD40-2s hustle north toward Bellevue.
An old-painted DME SD40-2 leads a sister EMD over the Mighty Mississippi on its way into Iowa.
MCCHU finally arrives Dubuque after a 90+ minute wait between Bellevue and Dubuque due to a crew change...
The 5 SD40-2's clear the Bellevue street running and open up as the highball towards Dubuque.
The IC&E sent a train to Winona, MN to pick up DM&E cars left stranded after 17+ inches of rain washed out the DM&E line from Waseca, MN - Winona. The train is leaving LaCrescent over tracks rece... (more)
