Ohio Railway Museum iowarails 2007-01-17 | Norfolk & Western 578 at the Ohio Railway Museum. Summer 1970.
NRHS 2012 Union Pacific excursion iowarails 2012-06-25 | A NRHS trip on the Union Pacific from Cedar Rapids to Chicago following the 2012 convention in Cedar Rapids. The train is heading east through Bertram, Iowa at around 10am on the old Chicago & Northwestern route. June 25, 2012.
Steam in Zimbabwe iowarails 2011-08-02 | National Railways of Zimbabwe Beyer-Garrats shunting in Bulawayo in 1993. Starts at the sheds and finishes at the station. The sound is bad at the beginning, but gets better after about 50 seconds. I think the problem occurred during the conversion to digital.
Dubuque railroad bridge iowarails 2011-05-11 | After waiting for a boat to go by, a train crosses the CN bridge over the Missippi at Dubuque Iowa. This bridge used to belong to the Illinois Central RR. The tall building at the beginning is the shot tower. October 2010.
BN E9s at Illinois Railway Museum iowarails 2010-09-20 | Burlington Northern 9908 leads a train of heavyweight cars at the Illinois Railway Museum. This was taken during the Mseum Showcase Weekend, September 19, 2010.
Illinois Railway Museum Freight iowarails 2010-09-20 | Chicago Burlington & Quincy 504 pulls a demonstration freight at the Illinois Railway Museum. September 18, 2010.
The Delta King iowarails 2010-03-06 | The Delta King, along with it's sister ship the Delta Queen, operated between San Francisco and Sacramento from 1927-1940.They then spent WWII in navy service. In the summer of 1969 she was brought to Sacramento in an attempt to preserve her. While thios particular attempt failed, she now exists as the Delta King Hotel in Sacramento. Most of this video was shot on super 8 film in August, 1969. I finish with some video I took in May, 2009.
Western Railway Museum iowarails 2009-06-21 | This video was shot at the Western Railway Museum near Fairfield, California. The museum's focus is on California streetcars and interurbans. Sorry about the wind noise, but I think it is usually pretty windy in that part of California.
2008 Trolley Pageant at Illinois Railway Museum, Part 2 iowarails 2009-06-14 | More scenes from the Illinois Railway Museum's annual trolley pageant. Some pieces of equipment shown are rarely used. July 4,2008.
2008 Trolley Pageant at Illinois Railway Museum iowarails 2009-05-24 | The Illinois Railway Museum's trolley pageant is held on July 4. These are some scenes from 2008. Most of the clips in part one were taken before their annual parade of trolleys began. I should have the second part uploaded sometime in June.
VIA Rails Hudson Bay iowarails 2009-04-29 | The Churchill-Winnipeg Hudson Bay crosses the Assiniboine River shortly before arriving at Winnipeg's Union Station on April 9, 2009. The train is running four hours late.
Iowa Interstate Doubleheaded Steam Freight 2 iowarails 2008-10-19 | After taking water, Iowa Interstat'es two QJ Chinese steam locomotives start their train at Walcott, Iowa. October 18, 2008.
Iowa Interstate Doubleheaded Steam Freight iowarails 2008-10-18 | An Iowa Interstate freight pulled by it's two Chines QJ steam locomotives comes out of the fog at Downey, Iowa. The train is heading east from Iowa City to Rock Island. October 18, 2008.
Garratt at Victoria Falls iowarails 2008-09-11 | A National Railways of Zimbabwe 15A class Garratt brings a goods train into Victoria Falls and then leaves with a train for Bulawayo. This was taken in July 1993. Shot on VHS C and recently transfered to digital so it is not the best quality.
Boone & Scenic Valley Railroad iowarails 2008-06-29 | This was taken on the B&SVRR on a very hot August 11, 2007. The steam locomotive wasn't operating due to the heat. The B&SVRR is located in Boone, Iowa.
River otters at Dubuque iowarails 2008-06-08 | River otters at the Mississippi River Museum at Dubuque Iowa. September 26, 2007.
An Older Old Sacramento iowarails 2008-03-30 | In 1971, redevelopment of Old Sacramento was just starting. This footage was shot on silent super 8 film. I am uploading it to provide a different view to all the current videos of Old Sacramento.
4th St Elevator iowarails 2007-10-20 | The 4th Street Elevator in Dubuque, Iowa. It is also known as the Fenelon Place Elevator. September 26, 2007.
Union Pacific freight in Iowa iowarails 2007-06-13 | A westbound Union Pacific train just east of Cedar Rapids, Iowa. June 10, 2007.
Black Hills Central 2 iowarails 2007-06-13 | Black Hills Central heading towards Keystone from Hill City. July 13, 2007.
Black Hills Central iowarails 2007-06-13 | Black Hills Central train leaving Hill City, South Dakota. July 13, 2006.
Iowa Traction 2 iowarails 2007-06-03 | Iowa Traction No. 60 with four covered hoppers from the IC&E interchange in Mason City. May 16, 2007.
Iowa Traction iowarails 2007-06-01 | Iowa Traction No. 60 pulls cars for the AGP plant in Mason City Iowa. No. 60 was built by Baldwin-Westinghouse in 1917. May 16,2007.
BNSF freight at Mount Pleasant iowarails 2007-04-16 | While waiting for the California Zephyr I shot this video of a BNSF freight heading west through Mount Pleasant, Iowa. April 15, 2007.
Vale of Rheidol Railway iowarails 2007-04-15 | A trip on the Vale of Rheidol Railway from Aberystwyth to Devil's Bridge in the Spring of 1977. Uploaded for those who want to see the Prince of Wales in BR blue.
San Francisco Zephyr iowarails 2007-02-21 | Amtrak's Rainbow Era San Francisco Zephyr arrives at Sacramento. This train has since been renamed The California Zephyr. I believe this was shot in 1971.
Union Pacific in Cedar Rapids iowarails 2007-01-25 | A westbound Union Pacific train crosses Indian Creek east of Cedar Rapids, Iowa. January 25, 2007.
California Zephyrs Last Run iowarails 2007-01-20 | The final eastbound California Zephyr stops at Sacramento. March 21, 1970.
Illinois Railway Museum 4 iowarails 2007-01-17 | A pair of CTA cars at the Illinois Railway Museum. September 16, 2006.
Chinese Steam in Iowa IV iowarails 2006-10-29 | Excursion on the Iowa Interstate RR with two Chinese steam locomotives. September 15, 2006. This last clip shows the train pulling forward to load in Iowa City.
Illinois Terminal 101 iowarails 2006-10-11 | Illinois Terminal 101 crosses Olson Rd at the Illinois Railway Museum. September 16, 2006.
Chinese Steam in Iowa III iowarails 2006-10-11 | Doubleheaded Chinese steam locomotives on the Iowa Interstate. Having turned in Homestead, the train heads back east towards Iowa City. Sorry about the wind noise, but that's what you get in Iowa. September 15, 2006.
Amtrak California Zephyr iowarails 2006-10-11 | Amtrak's eastbound California Zephyr arrives at Mt Pleasant, Iowa. Includes bonus lawnmower footage. June 19, 2006.
Rochelle Railroad Park 2 iowarails 2006-10-09 | BNSF train heading west past the railroad park at Rochelle, Illinois. September 17, 2006.
Rochelle Railroad Park 1 iowarails 2006-10-09 | Union Pacific westbound at Rochelle, Illinois. September 17, 2006.
Illinois RAilway Museum 3 iowarails 2006-10-06 | CB&Q E-5 9911A arrives at the station with a short train. September 16, 2006.
Illinois Railway Museum 2 iowarails 2006-10-05 | Indiana Railroad 65 pulls into the depot while a train of Chicago & Northwestern bi-levels go by on the main line. September 16, 2006.
Illinois Railway Museum iowarails 2006-10-04 | A three car Chicago Aurora & Elgin train at the Illinois Railway Museum. September 16, 2006.
Indiana Railroad 65 iowarails 2006-10-04 | Indiana RR 65 running backwards along the main line at the Illinois Railway Museum. September 16, 2006.
California Zephyr iowarails 2006-10-04 | Amtrak's westbound California Zephyr pulls into Mt Pleasant, Iowa on July 1, 2006.
Chinese Steam in Iowa II iowarails 2006-10-04 | Excursion on the Iowa Interstate RR with two Chinese steam locomotives. September 15, 2006. The train is heading west between Iowa City and Homestead.
Chinese Steam in Iowa I iowarails 2006-10-04 | Excursion on the Iowa Interstate RR with two Chinese steam locomotives. September 15, 2006. This is the train westbound at Downey, Iowa.
