CP detour train #185 is crossing the Mississippi River at Sabula. This train will turn the corner in about a mile at Samoa and head north on the Marquette Sub for the 159 mile trip back to home ra... (more)
The tiny river town of Sabula is seen as a westbound Soo Line train crosses the mostly frozen Mississippi River into Iowa from Savanna, IL.
An ICE employee special rolls off the Sabula drawbridge.
An SD-60M leads a 221 train into Iowa, headed for Sabula Junction.
After getting new orders from the operator at the drawbridge, the MCCHU starts off the drawbridge towards the electric lock at Samoa. At the electric lock the CCHU will head up the wye and onto th... (more)
The Chicago Clearing, ILL to Huron, SD manifest train swings onto the east end of the Drawbridge at Sabula. The train will cross from Illinois to Iowa as they cross the Mississippi River. CCHU wil... (more)
IC&E crosses into the Hawkeye State and will turn left at the wye headed to Davenport. The tail end of the train is visible on the causeway over at the left.
A pair of DM&E SD40-2's cruise over the mighty Mississippi with manifest for Huron, SD.
In a scene not seen everyday....CCHU's conductor climb down DME 6360's steps and gets orders from the Sabula drawbridge bridge tender....
An old-painted DME SD40-2 leads a sister EMD over the Mighty Mississippi on its way into Iowa.
The 918 Job steps back into Iowa.
ICE 6405 sticks his head out from within the massive steel swing bridge over the Mississippi.
MCCHU says hello to the town of Sabula, IA as he pokes out of the Mississippi River Bridge in town....
CNW 1995 graces the drawbridge at Sabula, crossing from Illinois into Iowa in filtered sunlight.
MILW SD9 and four F's (one in pass. paint) have just crossed the Mississippi and are heading west.