M338 is sitting at the west end of Colvin Park waiting on a M337 to show up and take the siding. M338 has 150 cars tonight for Hawthorne. At Hawthorne M338 will seotut the north WC/Canadian type c... (more)
Both ends of Colvin Park are clear as 338 sits and waits for 337 to arrive. The ABS signals will drop to red at the East end of Colvin Park when 337 goes by Burlington, IL. So he isnt by Burlingto... (more)
After meeting a M337 at Grant and a M337 at Scales Mounds, there isnt much in this drift for M338 to plow today near Warren. Most of the plowing was done last night between Waterloo, IA and Dubuqu... (more)
It is a long steady 18 mile climb from Galena, IL to east of Scale Mounds, IL. M338 is about done with the steady pull and will begin to get up to the 40 mph limit this train has today because of ... (more)
338 is getting their 66 cars up to speed on main one as they past over the detector at MP 182 on the BNSF. The CN runs over the BNSF tracks from East Dubuque to Portage, near Galena, IL. Heavy sno... (more)
Regular Freight Train from Waterloo, IA - Chicago, IL. (canon EOS20D, 70-200mm f/2.8L IS USM)
Regular Freight Train from Waterloo, IA - Chicago, IL. (Canon EOS20D, 300mm f/4.0 IS USM)
Daily freight train from Waterloo, IA - Centralia, IL.
Daily frieght train from Waterloo, IA - Centralia, IL nears home rails at Portage and the trip up hill to Scales Mound.
IC 6127, IC 6256