No 61 pulls past Wood while switching the Dubuque Yard. Photo by Kurt Strausse, deceased. Taken after the flood of 1965 (note new chat still covering the ties.)

Photo by Kurt Strausse, deceased. Eastbound IC manifest enters double-track at East Cabin. This train is likely No 72 or No 74. The train order board shown here is that of the IC and governed east... (more)

Photo by Kurt Strausse, deceased. "Merchant's Steam Choo Choo" is ready to depart for round-trip to Savanna, Illinois. As I recall, the people on the right are (left to right): CB&Q trainmaster, u... (more)

Twang! You can almost hear the string pop out of one arm of the fork in this photo by Kurt Strausse, deceased. Taken in early spring (note snow on ground) with a Nikon F, lens unknown. Operator is... (more)