Near the dying town of Judson, a loaded coal train bound for Superior, Wisconsin negotiates the first of many S-curves it will see on its way to Mandan, about 20 miles to the east.
After spending some of the day working around Keewatin, the crew of the Kelly Lake Local has moved their train into the yard at Kelly Lake and tied it down for the night. The locomotives will be f... (more)
A unit grain train rumbles west on the former Great Northern transcon, still affectionately referred to by the BNSF dispatchers and crews out here as the "hi-line." The grain elevator and water to... (more)
The Rolla Local staggers along at 10 mph with 21 cars bound for the elevator in Cando. The cars will come to as a surprise to the elevator's manager, as he was not expecting any new cars to come o... (more)