We're looking down the main street in Fairview SD to catch the D&I rock train rolling thru the Iowa countryside on the other side of the Big Sioux River.
The Dakota and Iowa rock train is moving behind 3 of the 5 SD40-2's on the roster, plus a GP39-2 trailing that will set out at Hawarden. DAIR3029 was built as Missouri Pacifi 6041. Were about a mi... (more)
The sound was stellar as a quintet of four axles accelerates out of a slow order.
Southbound D&I Herzog rock train destined for interchange to the Union Pacific rounds a curve at Fairview, SD.
Southbound D&I Herzog rock train destined for interchange to the Union Pacific at Sioux City crosses the Big Sioux River near Fairview.
A southbound rock train for Sioux City crosses the Big Sioux River. Older power is subbing on this day because of a minor derailment at the Dell Rapids yard.
