The FRA inspection train went across the CN on May 16-18. The train ran from Chicago out to Waterloo, and north on the Cedar River to Lyle to interchange with the CP. Here the job works thru Wate... (more)

NS 7234 leads an empty ethanol west out of the tunnel on CN's Dubuque Subdivision.

NS 7234 leads an empty ethanol west out of the tunnel on CN's Dubuque Subdivision.

A Canadian National Freight Train is seen here heading north through Rantoul, IL, with a pair of IC SD70's in charge

A Canadian National Freight Train is seen here tied down in the siding at Effingham, IL, awaiting a new crew to take the Train south

IC 1028 leads southbound Bessemer ore loads through RX at Albion PA

IC SD70 #1029 along with CN SD70M-2 #8847, are seen here sitting in Yazoo City, MS, awaiting their next move

A Canadian National remote control yard job, is seen here shoving cars back into CN's Harrison Yard in Memphis, TN.

A Canadian National remote control yard job, is seen here shoving cars back into CN's Harrison Yard in Memphis, TN.

Illinois Central SD70 leads a southbound toward the Greenville Bypass at KO Interlocking.

Illinois Central SD70 leads a southbound through the woods south of Albion.

Really glad I got a shot at the Storm lake Depot back in the day. Not sure when it came down, but the depot at Storm Lake is long gone. Back in 2005 we did a chased on the Cherokee Sub of a nice a... (more)

A coal empty out of East Dubuque or Williams, is about to take the Cherokee Sub towards Sioux City for the final leg of the trip. These trains would come and go from the BNSF at Sioux City. The ol... (more)

There was a small era that CN had a few of these old CN GP9's running around on locals in Iowa. I didn't get this much but one of my chases did feature a trio of them on the Waterloo local towards... (more)

CN GP38-2 #7510 is is charge of this days Greenwood Switcher, they are seen here heading North through Swan Lake, MS. Heading to Marks, MS. To do some work before turning back South to Greenwood, ... (more)