With the down turn in business and the new power the CN is getting this year, CN has been placing alot of power in storage. The barn units have been taking the biggest hit for storage. On this day... (more)

An Alden, IA, grain train rolls east towards Chicago and then points south in the Gulf. The train is seen hammering east thru the Winthrop Curves. Train will is bound for unloading in Helvetia, LA... (more)

When the railroad was build between 1853-1860 by the Dubuque & Pacific Railroad, they didn't worry too much about the lay of the land. The railroad was pretty much built right over it as it layed.... (more)