Another Friday chase of the evening local out of Cedar Rapids. The 567 again got enough traffic over the week to warrant the 5459 for a 2nd motor. Traffic has stayed steady in this area unlike som... (more)

L568's train is southbound approaching Fairlane on the Missabe Sub.

CN SD60 5459 has a good roll on L568's train heading south on the Missabe Sub at Fairlane.

L568's train is back on the move towards the yard at Proctor after making a pickup at Keenan.

L568's pair of SD60s head into the yard at Keenan to pick up some traffic for Proctor.

Ranier-Proctor local train L568 is southbound on the Missabe Sub at Fairlane with a clean SD60 leading the way.

A healthy L568 is back on the move after making a pickup at Keenan. Next stop, Proctor.

L568's crew has just grabbed B/O C40-8 2116 and 10 cars from the yard at Keenan and are heading back to their train on the Missabe Sub's main #2.

Proctor, MN - Rainier, MN local freight L567 heads North on the Missabe Sub behind a set of SD60s

Big Locomotives on Little Bridges. CN L567 crosses over E. Maple St. in Central City, Iowa. That SD60 looks pretty big on such a small bridge!

In charge of an extra grain train and clear of the 10 MPH restriction through McCormick Place, a pair of CN SD60's and a BNSF GEVO begin to open it up, southbound out of the city.

Traffic levels continue to be strong in the Cedar Rapids corridor. The L565 local from Dubuque to Manchester and back has a healthy train of Cedar Rapids loading tonight. 2 extra SD60's were added... (more)

Traffic levels continue to be strong in the Cedar Rapids corridor this fall. The L565 local from Dubuque to Manchester and back has a healthy train of Cedar Rapids loading westbound tonight. With ... (more)

An extra local from Waterloo to Dubuque begins the job of picking up grain at the Independence elevator. The The city of Independence has a decent railroad display on the northside of town. Th... (more)

An extra local from Waterloo to Dubuque begins the job of picking up grain at the Independence elevator. The Independence elevator is kind of an odd customer for the CN because it has no schedule ... (more)