Racing eastward the "Southwest Chief" is down on the Mississippi as we make our way west to Iowa and a great railroad adventure.
In July 1987, Santa Fe GE U23B No. 6332, was remanufactured in the railroad’s Cleburne shops in Texas. Santa Fe No. 7200 was the prototype for a proposed rebuild program for the 6300-6348 GE U23... (more)
The “Southwest Chief” races east along the Mississippi on s cool sunny spring day.
Added to the train in Albuquerque, New Mexico, BNSF 1759 makes all of the track speed as it hauls through Dallas City, Illinois.
Santa Fe’s eastbound 352 train rips though Dallas City, Illinois, on the afternoon of May 31, 1986. The main line crosses Oak Street and divides downtown Dallas City in half, but with the maximu... (more)
An eastbound freight train momentarily disturbs the quiet of late night in the old downtown district of Dallas City, IL as it rumbles towards Galesburg, passing an old Ford dealer.