[RITSlist] LOOKING FOR

Paul Hunnell phunnell at yahoo.com
Thu Jan 3 08:41:46 CST 2008


Last August, the GP30 was still in Arizona &
California green w/beige stripe (faces north), with
no lettering other than IRRR on the cab.  We searched
up and down the line, but never found the switcher at
that time.  
...Paul Hunnell

--- Erik Anderson <okoboji52 at yahoo.com> wrote:

> Dave may be talking about the Iowa River Railroad.
> They run on former M&StL between Ackley and
> Steamboat
> Rock. They have a GP-30 and switcher, interchange
> with
> CN at Ackley, service an ethanol plant just north
> of
> US 20, don't know what else. Paul Hunnell explored
> it last year, he probably has more info.
> 
> Rik
> 
> --- LaVerne Andreessen <lwandreessen at forbin.net>
> wrote:
> 
> > IIRC, they ceased operations a few years ago.  
> lwa
> > 
> > David Engle wrote:
> > 
> > > Anyone up in north-central Iowa familiar with a
> > one-engine operation 
> > > called Iowa Lakes or something like that; last
> I
> > heard they started 
> > > with a GP-30, then went to an SW-1200, or
> > whatever.  If so, please 
> > > contact me off list.  DJE


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