Father/Son Day--10/21/2013

My set--

Maple trees in color on Crandall Dr NE.

Wild Turkeys along 18th Street SW.

CN 8938 south with 13 cars-Hiawatha.

CN 8938 south at I Ave NE.

Crossing track panels for Old Bridge Rd.

The one I nearly let get by--UP 7242 east

......and the DPU.

UP 7452 west with filled auto's.

On the way to pick up Bekah from school, a lone Maple tree in red.

More Fall Colors along 10th Street in Marion.

My son's set--

Wild Turkeys

Crossing signal

Hi-Rail truck

Hi-rail truck

The track on the left is 115# which was fused into the 90# rail at Hiawatha. 

  

CN 8938 working the yard.

Crossing panels at 26th Street SW.

My son's video of the two UP trains at MP 86.

This morning's drive

This morning's drive to and from Bible Study in Cedar Rapids.

Main Street, Robins, IA.

Harvested field with a farm(right) and King of Kings Lutheran Church(left).

Pair of Maple trees in full Fall glory in Robins, IA.

A typical Iowa scene on the edge of Robins, IA.

Hunter's Moon--October 20, 2013

Some clouds blanket the moon.
 

 

 

 

IAIS, UP--10/17/13

IAIS 505 south on the point of CRSA17 at Fairfax.

MP 9.

Passing a nearby farm south of Fairfax.

Got caught by an eastbound, but this train had some new varnish in tow.

I gave chase to Lisbon.....

......to catch it at a better location. MP 64 on the Clinton Sub by the Lisbon UP radio tower.

The commuter cars are for the Metro-North Rwy in New York City. They are made by Kawasaki and the model are M8(electric-run).

Fall Foilage 2013--Noelridge Park

Fall Foilage from Noelridge Park in Cedar Rapids, IA.

Fall Foilage 2013--Devonshire Dr. NE

Devonshire Drive NE-Cedar Rapids, Iowa

northside of Boysen Rd NE.