Fort Madison, Iowa is unique in many ways. One prime example is the location of the Amtrak station, which is located practically in the BNSF Railway yard. If you're waiting on Amtrak, or simply railfanning, you can easily witness trains receiving crew changes. Here are five trains seen at the Fort Madison Amtrak station. Enjoy!
(0:00) BNSF Intermodal East
BNSF 5191 C449W
BNSF 7379 ES44DC
BNSF 8150 ES44C4
BNSF 5117 C449W
(2:50) BNSF Intermodal East
BNSF 5095 C449W
NS 9978 C449W
BNSF 4628 C449W
(5:39) BNSF Intermodal West
BNSF 6843 ES44C4
BNSF 5169 C449W
BNSF 6272 ES44AC
BNSF 6127 ES44AC
BNSF 5275 C449W
(10:28) BNSF FZG4CI (UP Intermodal: Joliet, IL to City of Industry, CA)
UP 8845 SD70AH
UP 5785 C44ACCTE
UP 4736 SD70M
(16:20) BNSF ZWSPNBY (Willow Springs, IL to North Bay, CA)
BNSF 6705 ES44C4
BNSF 7583 ES44DC
KCSM 4081 SD70ACe
BNSF 984 C449W