With a derailment in Ames Iowa the previous day traffic has been slow on the Double Main in Iowa. A surprise that after was a line up of 3 westbounds out of Clinton. The last train was the hotshot... (more)
UP 1743 leads "the drag" around the bend towards the Cedar River bridge. They are headed southbound from North Yard to the Beverly Yard. Those John Deere tractors were brought to UP's No... (more)
Union Pacific's 53 Job known to railfans as "The Drag" brings a cut of cars from UP's North Yard in Cedar Rapids to Beverly Yard on the south side of town. On the head end of the train i... (more)