Sheds next to tracks. Train on tracks. "199 & 140 roll a pig train towards Kansas City. 75 cars. Ronald D. Sims, 2717 Cornell St., Des Moines, Iowa 50313"--Photograph verso.
Sign for "C.R.I.&P. Jct" near tracks. "Just N. of Eddyville, IA. Ronald D. Sims, 2717 Cornell St., Des Moines, Iowa 50313, Railroad Photography"--Photograph verso.
Tracks over highway. "Milw. Road N.V.I. Looks W. (This is located about 1/4 mi. E. of E. Switch at Rutledge, IA.) Ron Sims photo, 2717 Cornell, D.M. IA 50313"--Photograph verso.
Single story brick building with sign for Ottumwa. "[M]ILW Road Yd. office/depot. [Vi]ew looks W. Ron Sims photo, 2717 Cornell, D.M. IA 50313"--Photograph verso.
Switch near tracks. "[Tr]ack to left is Ottumwa Jct. location. Goes to down town Ottumwa. [Tr]ack to right is recent connection to BN for coal train use. [Lo]oks S. N.V.I. Ron Sims photo, 2717 Cornell, D.M. IA 50313"--Photograph verso.
Shed near intersection of tracks. "MILW Road. Lawler, IA. (Ottumwa, IA) BN xing. [L]ooks N. N.V.I. Ron Sims photo, 2717 Cornell, D.M. IA 50313"--Photograph verso.