Random Shots in Iowa Locals in Boone, Des Moines, and others....

 

3-heritage.jpg            An intermodal train with three heritage units passed through Western Iowa

 

crossing-euclid.jpg     Some unusual traffic southbound on the Ankeny Industrial Lead heading across Euclid Ave

 

up1983.jpg                This intermodal train is my first shot of the WP heritage unit in the lead.

 

up1983b.jpg              Another shot of the WP heritage unit

 

up326.jpg                  Job 63 comes south on the Ankeny Industrial Lead with about 15 cars.  I certainly wasn't planning on seeing any traffic in this area...

up6710cnwpatch.jpg  Former CNW AC4400 on the point of a UP coal train

up326b.jpg                Another look at the local working north of Euclid Avenue in Des Moines

 

 

up8102-soccer.jpg     MCPFW pulls past the famous "soccer crossing" south of the Des Moines river

 

upy735.jpg                This local pulls through Boone, IA eastbound with a short cut of cars.