The K39 is working west on the Mason City Sub with a 10am crew out of Dubuque that won't make MC by 10 pm tonight. While the clouds sucked for the most part, it was just right here at Ossian!
The B38 local from Mason City to Savanna is back into Iowa after crossing the Mississippi River at Sabula. This job comes out of Dubuque as B38, setouts and pickups at Savanna, and rolls back to D... (more)
The B38 local shoves to Savanna on the eastbound track. This job comes out of Mason City and terminates at Savanna. This crew brings in B38 to Savanna and takes out B39 with the same power. In doi... (more)
Roadrailer service just isn't what it use to be, and I wonder how much longer it will last? This once well known service is down to just 2 trains a day between KC and Detroit, and that's only 6 da... (more)
Train 121, the Sterling Heights, MI, to East St. Louis, IL, (ALS Gateway) freight train dips over the Illinois countryside west of Philo on the NS Lafayette District. This was 1st of 3 westbounds ... (more)
A loaded rail train bound for the CSXT in Chicago, climbs the grade east of Red Oak on the BNSF Creston Sub. The train is bound for the Lake States Railroad in Michigan, and came out of Minnequa, ... (more)
