I'm pretty sure everyone that was out for the steam engine got the train here.

Imported Iowa Interstate 7081 reflects off of the a rail in Geneseo, Illinois shortly before departing for Annawan with an excursion train. Taken safely under the supervision of an IAIS employee.

Willkommen. QJ 7081 takes off from South Amana after getting permission to proceed east to Iowa City.

IAIS QJ #7081 departs Iowa City and heads over the Iowa River and makes its way west towards South Amana

IAIS 7081 leads the 1130 Excursion from Geneseo to Annawan and return over the creek west of Annwan.

Signs. QJ 7081 sits still for a minute while they get their track warrant into Iowa City.

QJ 7081 smokes through Marengo.

QJ 7081 leads a train of passenger cars through the Iowa countryside East of Victor.

The penguin's name is Bugle.

QJ 7081 is all dressed and ready for the first excursion of the 2013 season.