The CCP was an all geep railroad the years it was in existence. Once the IC bought bought the CCP back the 6 axles IC units started showing up. If I remember right this was the 1st grain train out... (more)
A loaded grain train grinds up the 2nd major grade since leaving Waterloo. The train is only 9 miles outside of Waterloo and will have to fight all the way to Dubuque the grades of eastern Iowa.
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A westbound freight is just hitting the east end of double track at Waterloo. The train is passing thru the control point at Hilltop. The Chicago Central began operations on December 24, 1985, and... (more)
The coal trains to IEI Barge Terminal at East Dubuque, IL, have been running for a long time on the CCP/IC/CN. The contract ran out in 2015, and the train are no more on the CN. Back in 1999 the B... (more)
From November 2, 2016 this railway line and closed forever forever and replaced by a new double-track railway line. Location Cervo (Liguria)
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