Iowa 703 leads the 154 and 506 on an extra grain train for Newton, bound for Peoria and the TZPR. The train is just clear of Colona, passing the old Rock tri-color in the small town of Green River, IL. By: Chris Lastovich
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After copying a new warrant from Atkinson to Tiskilwa, the trio are underway, pulling hard on their 70+ loads. By: Chris Lastovich
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Up to track speed, it was a nice sight seeing an EMD lead road train scream through Annawan. By: Chris Lastovich
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Iowa 703 east is thundering through Mineral, IL with grain for the TZPR. By: Chris Lastovich
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Passing the old Rock depot, still decked out in bakruptcy blue and white, in downtown Sheffield. By: Chris Lastovich
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After pausing in Tiskilwa to talk with the BUSW, the NTPE is back on the move, slowly descending into the Bureau river valley. By: Chris Lastovich
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NTPE heads into Bureau and ties it down, unsure of their future duties. By: Chris Lastovich
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The NTPE crew pulls the BUSW's power and train off of Sub 2 before taking their grain train to Peoria. By: Chris Lastovich
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Iowa 703 leads the 154 and 506 on an extra grain train for Newton, bound for Peoria and the TZPR. The train is just clear of Colona, passing the old Rock tri-color in the small town of Green River, IL.
After copying a new warrant from Atkinson to Tiskilwa, the trio are underway, pulling hard on their 70+ loads.
Up to track speed, it was a nice sight seeing an EMD lead road train scream through Annawan.
Iowa 703 east is thundering through Mineral, IL with grain for the TZPR.
Cruising around the bend into Sheffield.
Passing the old Rock depot, still decked out in bakruptcy blue and white, in downtown Sheffield.
Eeekin' around the bend in Tiskilwa.
After pausing in Tiskilwa to talk with the BUSW, the NTPE is back on the move, slowly descending into the Bureau river valley.
NTPE heads into Bureau and ties it down, unsure of their future duties.
The NTPE crew wyes the lone 717 at Bureau Jct.
The NTPE crew pulls the BUSW's power and train off of Sub 2 before taking their grain train to Peoria.