The Spencer local pushes thru a decent drift near MP 163, just west of Sexton. With the train traveling 10 mph the snow begins to pile up on the front of the locomotive. This train was loaded at H... (more)

As the sun set on another winter day in Iowa, the Spencer local crawls along at 10 mph with a Hartley ethanol train for Chicago. This is the 1st train thru here for the past 24 hours, so these 4 4... (more)

The Spencer day job has a Hartley ethanol train as they plow east out of Algona. This railroad is mostly 10 mph, so it is slow going pushing thru the drifts out here. This train will turn into a E... (more)