The Iowa Northern ran a passenger special out of Waterloo on Good Friday. The trip went from Bryant Yard in Waterloo to the end of the property at Cedar Rapids for investors and accountants. The I... (more)

The Iowa Northern ran a passenger special out of Waterloo on Good Friday. The trip went from Bryant Yard in Waterloo to the end of the property at Cedar Rapids for investors and accountants. The I... (more)

The South Amana to Cedar Rapids turn job had 2 38's and 2 GEVO's for their daily trek to Cedar Rapids and back. Here the job passes the old depot at Amana on the Cedar Rapids Sub on their way sout... (more)

The daily freight bound for Russell is winding along the Levisa Fork River about 5 miles north of Paintsville. The train is just thru Thelma and is working between SK Cabin and GC Cabin. This is e... (more)

A loaded 2x2 DP'd coal train out of Bailey Mine on the ex-Monongahela in Pennsylvania to a power plant in Terrell, NC, begins the next leg of the trip from Shelby to Kingsport. A crew cabbed out o... (more)

As time marches on, the railroads have worked hard sterilizing their mainlines by replacing or tearing down history along the right of ways. From signals, to buildings, to signs, as each year pass... (more)

Sometimes the shadow can be your friend. I like how the ground guy's shadow it prefect in on the ground and how the motorman is working on flipping the trolley pole for direction change in this sh... (more)

The Iowa Northern ran a passenger special out of south out of Waterloo on Good Friday. The trip went from Bryant Yard in Waterloo to the end of the property at Cedar Rapids for investors and accou... (more)

The Iowa Northern ran a passenger special out of south out of Waterloo on Good Friday. The trip went from Bryant Yard in Waterloo to the end of the property at Cedar Rapids for investors and accou... (more)

An empty ethanol train out of Memphis, TN, off the UP, works back west towards western Iowa to spot at the originating location where the train was 1st loaded. CN has new business that is running ... (more)

The Quaker Oats plant in Cedar Rapids has some cool neon signs that make for a nice backdrop at night. I am done and have the power parked for the night at our yard office after making our Manches... (more)

Buried deep in the Cumberland Mountains in the western tip of Virginia is the Hagan Switchback. This area is a remote section of the CSXT Cumberland Valley Sub between Loyall and Big Stone Gap. He... (more)

Buried deep in the Cumberland Mountains in the western tip of Virginia is the Hagan Switchback. This area is a remote section of the CSXT Cumberland Valley Sub between Loyall and Big Stone Gap. He... (more)

A 110 car loaded coal train out of the Resource Mine west of Loyall, KY, bound for the power plant at Terrell, NC, is just west of Olinger. The train rumbles along thru the beautiful Powell River ... (more)

The South Atlantic and Ohio railroad constructed tracks through the Natural Tunnel in 1893. Today this is part of the NS Appalachia District and Nature Tunnel State Park. CSXT operates trains over... (more)