Monday, February 23, 2015

CIC 202/302

Iowa Interstate 514

Bald Eagle's Lunchtime

Lunchtime on the Cedar River with about 6 Bald Eagles, couple young adult Eagles and some Crows.

My turn!!!

Crow waiting for his turn.

One flying away but returns moments later.


Still waiting.


Young adult joins in.

Another turn for a Bald Eagle.

FIGHT!!!




Eagle gives up.

Monday, February 16, 2015

The Turn, Eagles and a Crane

IAIS CRSA16 at Walford, IA.
Video below from Fairfax, IA.

Iowa Interstate CRSA16-Fairfax, IA

Bald Eagle perched up over Otis Rd SE.


Another Bald Eagle perched over the Cedar River near the Rolling Dam.

Crews working on dismantling the former Steam Plant in downtown Cedar Rapids. The plant was severely damaged during the Flood of 2008.


Monday, February 9, 2015

To everything....Turn, Turn, Turn

Brand new ES44AC IAIS 515 on the point of the PECR/SACR 
combo train with the coal train at Fairfax, IA. 

Video below of the power and coal train at Fairfax.




Ex-Rock Island hopper on the CRSA-09.
Video of the train below.