BNSF power heads south on KCS with coal loads, while a train of empties waits in the siding. An SD70ACe (9061, blt August 2012) pairs with ancestor SD70MAC (9750, blt April 1996) on the loads, whi... (more)
A SB intermodal rolls through the Westminster Tower and into the downtown area of St. Paul.
During the early “rainbow”period of the BNSF, a westbound with a colorful consist skirts the then new intermodal yard on a crisp January day. Metrolink has now become a big player in the valle... (more)
A short high priority train tops the hill at Wyaconda, Missouri.
A high priority train loaded with Amazon containers passes under a farm road bridge at 60 mph with a friendly toot from the engineer. At the time I didn't notice the train was carrying an olive b... (more)
An unusual and colorful trio of two H4 SD75Is sandwiching a C44-9W “fakebonnet” rumbles east at CP-VO on a beautiful warm summer morning after holding behind an outlawed freight on Track 2 Th... (more)
After receiving a replacement crew, this large grain train is pulling hard coming out of the siding at Gibb, Missouri.
Northbound at Lake Wanda
After dropping most of their train off for the Cloquet Terminal RR that will work the Sappi mill, the Grand Rapids local heads out of town with the remaining 3 cars for the mill in Grand Rapids.
Warmest day of the year, heat index near 110 degrees, but a Warbonnet duo remains on L-CHI105 this evening.
The sun lowers twords the horizon, as L-CHI105 with a Warbonnet duo race a Z-Train with a trailing Fakebonnet.
BNSF 8754 and 6053 lead a southbound coal load at Tomah, CO, on Colorado's Joint line. March 17, 2019.
