Back in 1993, the Cedar River flooded out the CNW mainline around Cedar Rapids. Mainline trains ended up making the slow 8.6-mile trek through downtown Cedar Rapids for a few days on the once orig... (more)

Eastbound CNW coal train using UP S Morrill Sub was approaching Northport. Since this photo the line has had another track added.

A CNW freight with a pooled UP C40-8, and Conrail SD60 haul a fast freight towards Proviso yard through Lombard.