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Richard Kundert's Collection
 
5/3/2024
 
 
 
 
 
By:Richard Kundert
Dates:3/11/1978 - 8/22/1984
Album Info:Thanks for visiting my Iowa Division album. The Iowa Division ran 517 miles from Chicago to Omaha. In December, 1985 the line was sold to the Chicago Central & Pacific.
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GM&O 724
Title:  GM&O 724
Description:  An eastbound coal train is led by a GM&O GP38
Photo Date:  2/18/1978  Upload Date: 2/15/2017 3:47:34 PM
Location:  Apple River, IL
Author:  Richard Kundert
Categories:  Bridge,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  GMO 724(GP38AC)
Views:  259   Comments: 0
ICG 8013
Title:  ICG 8013
Description:  Eastbound leaving Wallace Yard.
Photo Date:  10/8/1978  Upload Date: 2/15/2017 3:48:50 PM
Location:  Freeport, IL
Author:  Richard Kundert
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  ICG 8013(GP10) ICG 2537(GP35)
Views:  441   Comments: 1
ICG 6031
Title:  ICG 6031
Description:  A westbound is downgrade near Grants siding (named after Civil War general and President Ulysses S. Grant) at Galena. The 6031 was one of 4 SD40-2s purchased new by the ICG.
Photo Date:  3/11/1979  Upload Date: 5/19/2016 2:38:12 PM
Location:  Galena, IL
Author:  Richard Kundert
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  ICG 6031(SD40-2)
Views:  620   Comments: 2
ICG 9611
Title:  ICG 9611
Description:  Exiting the west end of the tunnel at East Dubuque. The Chicago & Great Western used these tracks also: the CGW had trackage rights on the IC from Portage to Dubuque Jct until it was absorbed by the C&NW in 1968. In addition, the CB&Q had trackage rights over the Mississippi River bridge to reach their freight house and waterfront spur in Dubuque
Photo Date:  6/23/1979  Upload Date: 5/19/2016 2:39:12 PM
Location:  East Dubuque, IL
Author:  Richard Kundert
Categories:  Tunnel,Action
Locomotives:  ICG 9611(GP38-2)
Views:  453   Comments: 2
ICG 9607
Title:  ICG 9607
Description:  One of UP-2s units failed at Council Hill and the train stalled. CC-1 was in the siding at Scales Mound and tied their train down and ran light engines to Council Hill to help UP-2 up the hill. UP-2 went to Apple River and CC-1s units cut off, returned to Scales Mound, got their train and continued their westward trip.
Photo Date:  6/24/1979  Upload Date: 5/19/2016 2:54:39 PM
Location:  Scales Mound, IL
Author:  Richard Kundert
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  ICG 9607(GP38-2)
Views:  357   Comments: 1
ICG 9610
Title:  ICG 9610
Description:  CC-1 at Dubuque. The Milwaukee Road's Kansas City line paralled the ICG for 1.5 miles to Wood. Note the third unit...solid orange U33C 5052....the U33C were rare on the Iowa Division
Photo Date:  10/14/1979  Upload Date: 5/19/2016 2:55:33 PM
Location:  Dubuque, IA
Author:  Richard Kundert
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  ICG 9610(GP38-2) ICG 5052(U33C)
Views:  615   Comments: 1
Amtrak 254
Title:  Amtrak 254
Description:  The "Blackhawk" at Eleroy. Note the station sign on the pole
Photo Date:  10/14/1979  Upload Date: 2/15/2017 3:50:33 PM
Location:  Eleroy, IL
Author:  Richard Kundert
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 254(F40PHR)
Views:  277   Comments: 0
Amtrak 262 "Blackhawk"
Title:  Amtrak 262 "Blackhawk"
Description:  The eastbound Blackhawk approaches the crossing at Waddams Grove
Photo Date:  10/28/1979  Upload Date: 2/15/2017 3:30:07 PM
Location:  Waddams Grove, IL
Author:  Richard Kundert
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 262(F40PHR)
Views:  370   Comments: 0
ICG 9605
Title:  ICG 9605
Description:  Julien
Photo Date:  11/17/1979  Upload Date: 5/19/2016 2:56:41 PM
Location:  Julien, IA
Author:  Richard Kundert
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  ICG 9605(GP38-2)
Views:  254   Comments: 2
ICG 9605
Title:  ICG 9605
Description:  Westbound at Peosta with a GP38/Gp10/SD40-2/SD24 consist
Photo Date:  11/17/1979  Upload Date: 2/15/2017 3:31:32 PM
Location:  Peosta, IA
Author:  Richard Kundert
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  ICG 9605(GP38-2)
Views:  155   Comments: 2
IC 3037
Title:  IC 3037
Description:  Eastbound near Freeport near Kelly Tire
Photo Date:  11/18/1979  Upload Date: 5/19/2016 2:58:02 PM
Location:  Freeport, IL
Author:  Richard Kundert
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  IC 3037(GP40)
Views:  280   Comments: 1
ICG 6030
Title:  ICG 6030
Description:  An eastbound grain train with two of the original ICG SD40-2s (6030-6033) passing the Burgess Battery warehouse
Photo Date:  11/18/1979  Upload Date: 2/15/2017 3:54:17 PM
Location:  Freeport, IL
Author:  Richard Kundert
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  ICG 6030(SD40-2) ICG 6031(SD40-2)
Views:  825   Comments: 1
IC 3037
Title:  IC 3037
Description:  At East Dubuque, the Iowa division Passed East Cabin, went through a curved 835' tunnel, crossed the BN double track Twin Cities mainline and then crossed the 1750 foot bridge over the Mississippi River...all in about a mile! The 13 miles between East Dubuque and Portage was owned by the ICG with the BN having trackage rights. BN purchased the westbound mainline in 1992, East Cabin was closed in 1994 and control transferred to the BN dispatching center in Ft. Worth, TX.
Photo Date:  11/25/1979  Upload Date: 5/19/2016 3:00:01 PM
Location:  East Dubuque, IL
Author:  Richard Kundert
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  IC 3037(GP40)
Views:  295   Comments: 1
IC 3037
Title:  IC 3037
Description:  This eastbound has topped the hill and meets CC1 at Scales Mounds on a cloudy, cold November day
Photo Date:  11/25/1979  Upload Date: 2/15/2017 3:34:56 PM
Location:  Scales Mound, IL
Author:  Richard Kundert
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  IC 3037(GP40)
Views:  230   Comments: 1
ICG 2015
Title:  ICG 2015
Description:  An Eastbound grain train near Seward. The 2015 was sold to the Wisconsin Southern in 1996
Photo Date:  10/5/1980  Upload Date: 5/19/2016 3:02:13 PM
Location:  Seward, IL
Author:  Richard Kundert
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  ICG 2015(SD20)
Views:  302   Comments: 1
GM&O 742
Title:  GM&O 742
Description:  Passing the Freeport depot
Photo Date:  11/2/1980  Upload Date: 5/19/2016 3:03:00 PM
Location:  Freeport, IL
Author:  Richard Kundert
Categories:  Station,Action
Locomotives:  GMO 742(GP38-2)
Views:  553   Comments: 2
Amtrak 300
Title:  Amtrak 300
Description:  "The Blackhawk" at Lena
Photo Date:  6/27/1981  Upload Date: 5/19/2016 3:03:51 PM
Location:  Lena, IL
Author:  Richard Kundert
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 300(F40PH)
Views:  337   Comments: 0
ICG 2008
Title:  ICG 2008
Description:  CC1 is westbound near Eleroy. ICG 2008 was built from a Union Pacific SD24B at ICG's Paducah, KY shops
Photo Date:  9/20/1981  Upload Date: 2/15/2017 3:36:55 PM
Location:  Eleroy, IL
Author:  Richard Kundert
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  ICG 2008(SD20) ICG 2015(SD20)
Views:  230   Comments: 0
ICG 2008
Title:  ICG 2008
Description:  CC1 pulls into Wallace Yard for a crew change
Photo Date:  9/20/1981  Upload Date: 2/15/2017 3:55:03 PM
Location:  Freeport, IL
Author:  Richard Kundert
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  ICG 2008(SD20) ICG 2015(SD20)
Views:  290   Comments: 1
ICG 8016
Title:  ICG 8016
Description:  On the southwest side of Dubuque
Photo Date:  3/8/1984  Upload Date: 5/19/2016 3:04:55 PM
Location:  Dubuque, IA
Author:  Richard Kundert
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  ICG 8016(GP10)
Views:  918   Comments: 3
ICG 2041
Title:  ICG 2041
Description:  The line between Scales Mound and Galena was off the beaten Path accessed by winding back roads and seldom photographed. 2041 is eastbound up the hill.
Photo Date:  4/5/1984  Upload Date: 5/19/2016 3:08:43 PM
Location:  Council Hill, IL
Author:  Richard Kundert
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  ICG 2041(SD20)
Views:  378   Comments: 1
ICG 9618
Title:  ICG 9618
Description:  Westbound at Peosta
Photo Date:  4/19/1984  Upload Date: 5/19/2016 3:10:14 PM
Location:  Peosta, IA
Author:  Richard Kundert
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  ICG 9618(GP38-2)
Views:  226   Comments: 0
ICG 2013
Title:  ICG 2013
Description:  A eastbound dropping downgrade into Dubuque with three SD20's and a GP30. The 2013 was rebuilt from Southern SD24 6310
Photo Date:  5/23/1984  Upload Date: 2/15/2017 3:42:42 PM
Location:  Dubuque, IA
Author:  Richard Kundert
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  ICG 2013(SD20)
Views:  278   Comments: 2
IC 3030
Title:  IC 3030
Description:  A rare catch...a GP40 still in the factory original black paint. Westbound at the US Highway 20 overpass.
Photo Date:  5/24/1984  Upload Date: 5/19/2016 3:11:21 PM
Location:  Dubuque, IA
Author:  Richard Kundert
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  IC 3030(GP40)
Views:  413   Comments: 0
ICG 2039
Title:  ICG 2039
Description:  At Wood, the Iowa Division turns west away from the Mississippi River, while the Milwaukee Road River Line goes to Sabula.
Photo Date:  7/29/1984  Upload Date: 5/19/2016 3:12:53 PM
Location:  Dubuque, IA
Author:  Richard Kundert
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  ICG 2039(SD20)
Views:  466   Comments: 1
ICG 2022
Title:  ICG 2022
Description:  Sunset finds an eastbound on the joint ICG/BN track south of East Dubuque
Photo Date:  7/29/1984  Upload Date: 5/19/2016 3:13:59 PM
Location:  East Dubuque, IL
Author:  Richard Kundert
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  ICG 2022(SD20)
Views:  211   Comments: 3
Amtrak 318 & the "Blackhawk"
Title:  Amtrak 318 & the "Blackhawk"
Description:  Eastbound at MP127, Lena, Illinois
Photo Date:  8/22/1984  Upload Date: 2/15/2017 3:36:04 PM
Location:  Lena, IL
Author:  Richard Kundert
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 318(F40PHR)
Views:  290   Comments: 0
IC 8059
Title:  IC 8059
Description:  A westbound approaching Grant Siding at Galena
Photo Date:  11/13/1984  Upload Date: 2/15/2017 3:43:53 PM
Location:  Galena, IL
Author:  Richard Kundert
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  IC 8059(GP10)
Views:  393   Comments: 1
IC 8165
Title:  IC 8165
Description:  An eastbound local leaving the Waterloo Yard
Photo Date:  8/20/1985  Upload Date: 2/15/2017 3:45:30 PM
Location:  Waterloo, IA
Author:  Richard Kundert
Categories: 
Locomotives:  IC 8165(GP10) IC 8190(GP10)
Views:  259   Comments: 1
IC 8165
Title:  IC 8165
Description:  A local at Independence
Photo Date:  8/20/1985  Upload Date: 2/15/2017 3:46:07 PM
Location:  Independence, IA
Author:  Richard Kundert
Categories:  Station,Action
Locomotives:  IC 8165(GP10) IC 8190(GP10)
Views:  226   Comments: 2


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