NS grain train, July 28, 2012.
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I'm not sure which is worse when shooting NS power; backlit or cloudy, but we had 'em both today.  First shot of the day is the NS train approaching the east switch at Brooklyn.
I'm not sure which is worse when shooting NS power; backlit or cloudy, but we had 'em both today. First shot of the day is the NS train approaching the east switch at Brooklyn.
By: Andy Brown
Here's that neat lead unit.
Here's that neat lead unit.
By: Andy Brown
EB is approaching in the distance, and so are the clouds.
EB is approaching in the distance, and so are the clouds.
By: Andy Brown
Heading in to clear up for the EB.
Heading in to clear up for the EB.
By: Andy Brown
Going past the Brooklyn light plant.
Going past the Brooklyn light plant.
By: Andy Brown
Approaching Malcom.  We shot from inside the curve today.
Approaching Malcom. We shot from inside the curve today.
By: Andy Brown
Going away at Grinnell.  My head on shots just didn't work here.
Going away at Grinnell. My head on shots just didn't work here.
By: Andy Brown
Barry and the chasemobile at the grade crossing on the west side of Grinnell.
Barry and the chasemobile at the grade crossing on the west side of Grinnell.
By: Andy Brown
Newton depot.
Newton depot.
By: Andy Brown
Mitchellville.  I wanted more of a head on shot here but  had to pan with the train a little due to my slow camera.
Mitchellville. I wanted more of a head on shot here but had to pan with the train a little due to my slow camera.
By: Andy Brown
Nice '56 Ford stopped at the crossing there.  After this we broke off to head back home.
Nice '56 Ford stopped at the crossing there. After this we broke off to head back home.
By: Andy Brown
I stopped in Iowa City to get the WB, shown here arriving at the yard.
I stopped in Iowa City to get the WB, shown here arriving at the yard.
By: Andy Brown
With both the CR job and WB in town the yard was pretty full.  Sitting there on 1 track looks like yesterday's Wilton Local.
With both the CR job and WB in town the yard was pretty full. Sitting there on 1 track looks like yesterday's Wilton Local.
By: Andy Brown
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