Missouri Valley, Iowa — CJ's Lawn & Landscaping
Union Pacific trains converge at a four-way junction
Missouri Valley, Iowa — CJ's Lawn & Landscaping
Union Pacific -- Blair, Omaha, Boone & Sioux City Subdivisions (junction) · Missouri Valley, Iowa, United States
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Where this camera films
Camera position: 41.55445, -95.88894
- Location
- Missouri Valley, Iowa, United States
- Railroad
Union Pacific — Union Pacific Blair Subdivision
≈ MP 329.4 on the Union Pacific Blair Subdivision — derived from FRA grade crossing 191077M, 120 m away
Weather & light at the camera
Sun times calculated for this camera’s coordinates.
Trains on this camera
Train types
On the line here
FRA / NTAD — crossing inventory Jul 21, 2026 · bridge inventory Oct 14, 2022 · rail yards (FRA / NTAD)
About this cam
A trackside view of Union Pacific's four-way rail junction in Missouri Valley, Iowa, hosted by CJ's Lawn, Landscaping, Hardware & Garden Center on South 6th Street.
This Steel Highway camera overlooks Union Pacific's junction in Missouri Valley, Iowa, hosted by CJ's Lawn, Landscaping, Hardware & Garden Center at 109 S 6th St.
From this junction, Union Pacific trains can depart east on the Boone Subdivision toward Boone, Iowa, west on the Blair Subdivision toward Blair, Nebraska, and south on the Omaha Subdivision toward Omaha, Nebraska. Roughly 5.5 miles west, trains can also enter the Sioux City Subdivision toward Sioux City, Iowa.
Radio traffic is monitored on AAR channel 52 (160.890 MHz), AAR channel 42 (160.740 MHz) and AAR channel 71 (161.175 MHz).
What to watch for
Union Pacific freight can appear moving in any of four directions from this junction -- toward Boone, Blair, Omaha or Sioux City. Radio traffic is monitored on AAR channels 52 (160.890 MHz), 42 (160.740 MHz) and 71 (161.175 MHz).
The camera
- Stream
- YouTube live stream
- Filming
- Junction
- Traffic
- Freight
- Sound
- Live lineside audio — horns and engines
- Hours
- Streams around the clock, 24/7
- Camera movement
- Fixed view
- Feed checked
- September 24, 2026
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