BN green, ATSF blue and yellow, BNSF orange and green, NREX gray, and Conrail Quality blue provide a backdrop as BNSF 6332 noses under the Saint Anthony Parkway overpass.
I had never seen a remote control equipped SD40-2 before, and today I have seen two. Whiteface BNSF 6332 works the south end of the yard as contruction continues on double-tracking the Soo Line ov... (more)
My first remote control equipped SD40-2 pulls a cut of cars out to sort.
AMTK 141 and a twin make the most of this nice, sunny day as they streak toward Chicago.
The two deadlines at Northtown Yard still continue to get longer. They are a nice mix of power, but it would be better to see these units pulling trains rather than sitting here doing absolutely n... (more)
An NS Operation Lifesaver unit tags along between two typical Dash 9s as they head west with stacks.
Four Heritage II Dash 9s lead piggybacks near Matfield Green beginning a stream of westbounds in a very short time period.
Tied up for the weekend, SKOL 6628 awaits service while crews first service another locomotive on the siding.
A westbound general merchandise train heads along the Snake River near King Hill. Traffic was rather light and this was the only train I saw for over an hour thanks to a derailment between Farewel... (more)
M-SUPMIN crosses over the Red River of the North late in the day.
BN green with ATSF blue and yellow leads M-SUPMIN through Fisher on a pleasant Sunday afternoon.
The thrice weekly manifest from Superior, WI, to Minot, ND, comes past the Minnesota Northern Railroad interchange with a nice dual-window SD60M in the lead.
Late in the day, a westbound stack train cruises past the rebuilt depot at Quincy.
Another westbound coal train passes through Overton.
A coal train heads west through Overton with a grungy AC on the point.