Rail Train and ballast train crews are swapping trains at the west end of Colfax siding, May 10, 2011. And yes, I do like Farmalls! By: Andy Brown
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157 had her work cut out getting the train up Mitchellville Hill. By: Andy Brown
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On the way to the Ames show I stopped at the newly reopened Madrid High Bridge. By: Andy Brown
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Where Milwaukee freights once ran; looking west toward the high bridge. By: Andy Brown
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The west abutment of the old bridge. By: Andy Brown
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Atlantic Rover crew is backing into Adair elevator to grab loads, May 11, 2011. By: Andy Brown
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Tying onto loads on Adair's tail track. By: Andy Brown
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Pulling loads out past the elevator switcher. By: Andy Brown
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Heading west to Anita along the White Pole Road. By: Andy Brown
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Heading west light power through Wiota. By: Andy Brown
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A temporary transload is currently set up in Atlantic, supplying cement to a new wind farm by Massena. By: Andy Brown
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They have a cute little trackmobile. By: Andy Brown
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Rover crew is pulling mty hoppers out of the west end of Atlantic siding; at left is the old Audubon branch. By: Andy Brown
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Looking west at the Audubon branch; Pelgrow fertilizer is on the right. By: Andy Brown
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Rover crew is using 1 track to run around their hoppers. By: Andy Brown
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They split the power at Adair to facilitate the shove into the elevator track. By: Andy Brown
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Cutting the rail for the west crossing in Earlham. By: Andy Brown
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Threading the next rail into the spreader. By: Andy Brown
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Rail Train and ballast train crews are swapping trains at the west end of Colfax siding, May 10, 2011. And yes, I do like Farmalls!
Rail train departs Colfax westward.
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157 had her work cut out getting the train up Mitchellville Hill.
On the way to the Ames show I stopped at the newly reopened Madrid High Bridge.
Where Milwaukee freights once ran; looking west toward the high bridge.
The west abutment of the old bridge.
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Atlantic Rover crew is backing into Adair elevator to grab loads, May 11, 2011.
Tying onto loads on Adair's tail track.
Pulling loads out past the elevator switcher.
Who doesn't admire this bridge?
Heading west to Anita along the White Pole Road.
Runaround move at Anita siding.
Heading west light power through Wiota.
Arriving Atlantic.
A temporary transload is currently set up in Atlantic, supplying cement to a new wind farm by Massena.
They have a cute little trackmobile.
Rover crew is pulling mty hoppers out of the west end of Atlantic siding; at left is the old Audubon branch.
Looking west at the Audubon branch; Pelgrow fertilizer is on the right.
Rover crew is using 1 track to run around their hoppers.
They split the power at Adair to facilitate the shove into the elevator track.
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Unloading rail at Earlham.
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Cutting the rail for the west crossing in Earlham.
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Threading the next rail into the spreader.
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