A pair of SD60M's on a parked coal train.
The hot Z-South Seattle to Chicago zooms out of Becker with a pair of older veterans on the BNSF roster. Both locomotives sport the old BNSF logo, sometimes referred to as the "wagonwheel&... (more)
A former BN SD70MAC leads the way on the Northern Transcon's hottest Z train, as they begin their approach to the Twin Cities, with a Dash 9 in second place in the Heritage 1 scheme, making this t... (more)
A faded warrior of an older era in railroading leads a loaded coal train onto the power plant spur, completing its journey from the mines of Wyoming. Not many SD70MACs have remained in active s... (more)
A pair of ACe motors (SD70MACe, SD70ACe) thunder westward with building storms in the distance.
A pair of GP60s lead the daily freight to Minot in golden evening light through the control point at 52.8. The Santa Fe blue and yellow is a rare find these days in the land of 10000 lakes, so it ... (more)
A pre-production GEVO and a Citirail pull coal loads into Sherco in the last possible light of day on a freezing cold January evening.
Reminiscent of the mid-90s, a pair of Executive MACs lead empty coal buckets towards Northtown on BNSF's Staples Sub.
A loaded coal train heads into its final destination at the Becker coal plant.
A BNSF intermodal meets a coal train departing the coal plant in Becker.
The NS Illinois Terminal heritage unit leads a loaded crude oil train on its first run through Minnesota on BNSF's Staples Sub.
A trio of BNSF SD40-2s on the Dilworth road freight meet the eastbound St. Cloud local with a pair or rebuilt 4-axles. Five EMD standard cabs in a perfect meet on the mainline in 2018, who would'v... (more)
An autorack train heads WB on the Staples Sub meeting another autorack train going EB a few seconds later near Becker at MP 58.58.
Ex-LNG (liquified natural gas) BN 7149, KCS 754 and a BN 9274 with a unit coal train.
Ex-MILW,SOO, GMTX Smurf leads the St. Cloud roadswitch into Becker with coal loads and boxcar empties for the industries in town.
