Early morning light reflects the Lake Villa Water Tower as CN SD60 No. 5433 leads U759 northwards thru Town. 8.11.24

CN 5433 (Ex-Oakway, EMD SD60) on L56391 17 pulls a cut of boxcars out from International Paper on the last remaining stretch of Waterloo, Cedar Falls, & Northern trackage in the Cedar Rapids area.

A pair of SD60s lead L519 over the Barron Sub as they make their way back east to Ladysmith.

CN L514 is just about ready to depart from Moterm with a pair of SD60s.

CN 5433 & 5450 wait in New Brighton for new crew after bringing the transfer job in a little later than normal today.

Even though 572 took 4 hours to get out of Council Bluffs, their timing was almost prefect west of Woodbine. Here the westbound UP train MPRNP passes the local as they head for Dension to swap tra... (more)

With the virus affecting business this spring, CN had really cut back on people and service days thru out Iowa. The west end had been pretty much went to 3 days a week service including the jobs o... (more)

A CN SD60 leads A446 south at Wheeling, IL.

At dusk, just east of Big Sandy, TX, CN 5433 West, a UP manifest, changes crews. The new crew is climbing aboard as the old one gets situated in the van. Upon departing Big Sandy, the dispatcher w... (more)

CN 5433 gives all she as she takes a SB train up Byron Hill just outside of Byron, WI. Very cool spot as we could here the train coming for about 5 minutes.

Storms rolling in, and a Ex-Oakway SD60 flying west.

Ex-Oakway leading. CN 705 has two of CN's secondhand units (ex-Oakway SD60 CN 5433 & ex-BNSF Dash8-40CW CN 2192) as well as some loaded TankTrain cars (destined for Maitland, ON) ahead of t... (more)

That's a lot of tank cars. CN 705 has two of CN's secondhand units (CN 5433 & CN 2192) as well as some loaded TankTrain cars (destined for Maitland, ON) ahead of the oil empties. Here it he... (more)

CN SD60 5433 leads M338 south through Flossmoor.

CN SD60 5433 holds up at Homewood, waiting for a signal to proceed south.