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Chinese QJ Americanized IAIS #6988 departs Newton in the early morning light eastbound
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#6988 steams into the rising sun
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Steaming eastbound at Grinnell IA about to cross UP tracks
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Grinnell IA Depot and diamond with UP tracks
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#6988 waits at Brooklyn to depart with the first of 5 trips east towards Victor IA
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Eastbound at 200th Ave Crossing
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Eastbound at Victor IA
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Departing on trip #3 with a photo runby at Brooklyn
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Departing Brooklyn IA
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Rounding a curve at Illinois Ave
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#6988 at Illinois Ave
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IAIS #703 trails behind waiting to pull the train back to Brooklyn
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After the last trip #6988 is steaming eastbound towards Homestead IA
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Crossing the Highway
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Arriving at Homestead Yard
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#6988 meets "Rocky" IAIS #513 Rock Island Heritage Unit
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Pulling down the west leg of the wye at Homestead
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Backing towards the mainline
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#261 Steve Sandberg leans out the window while backing up #6988
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Now facing westbound #6988 heads back towards the yard to be prepped for a freight train run on Monday