Northbound tonnage begins to roll after a long stop at Monolith. Trains were backed up to Mojave on this morning due to a track light just north of this location.
BNSF 8502 west comes to a stop at Cajon for an eastbound Z9 to crossover to main 3.
In the last light of day, BNSF 8502 rolls through the small riverside town of Buffalo, Iowa.
As we where in line at Hardees, we heard a horn... We weren't at Hardees much longer....
With the sound of its K5LLA echoing throughout the Mississippi River valley, BNSF 8502 takes off out of LeClaire.
In the last light of day, a southbound sand train with the Golden Swoosh unit (7695) as a DPU throttle up southbound near Heinz.
A new BNSF Ace crosses over Riverdrive in Davenport.
