A bizarre train with a bizarre consist: a 115+ car M-GFDNTW departs Grand Forks with just three geeps in control. The second unit is a GP50 with BN markings on the long hood, and the third unit is... (more)
Rarer breeds of GE and EMD power as well as a large flatcar shipment are present at the head end of today's Grand Forks - Northtown manifest heading out of town right behind the South Local.
A horrible looking (and sounding!) former BN SD40-2, a yard switcher, and a former Conrail SD50 lead the M-GFDNTW past the elevator at Merrifield. The train was having a very hard time trying to g... (more)