Power for the locals out of Willmar lays over in the yard between runs: BNSF 282 and BNSF 2296. Warm weather melted some of the snowpack to create a nice reflective pool.
A trio of SD75Is make track speed through Lena, IL.
CN 5648 heads East on the Dubuque Sub between Scales Mound and Apple River.
CN 5648 and three other SD75Is grind up the hill towards Scales Mound on an eastbound loaded grain extra.
CN 5657 leads a westbound ethanol empty over the East Fork of the Galena River.
A pair of SD75Is lead a westbound ethanol empty across the Dubuque Sub.
Bound for Kirk Yard in Gary, IN, M397's train passes the VIA Rail Canada train station at Woodstock, ON, westbound on CN's Dundas Sub.
Port Robinson-Mac Yard train A422 heads east onto the Halton Sub at Burlington West. CN SD75I 5724, ES44AC 3890 provide the power, while GTW GP40-2 6420, ONT SD70MACs 2304-2301 and CSXT SD60 8766 ... (more)
With a solo SD75I on the point, E217's train waits for a new crew at Jasper.
An increasingly uncommon pair of SD75Is lead M348 east on the north track of CN's Albreda Sub between Geikie and Wynd.
E217's train waits for a recrew at Jasper before continuing its journey west to Vancouver.
CN SD75I 5669 leads empty auto rack train E217 west around the curve at English.
Photo by Jim Satterwhite. From my collection.
Just when you thought you had an easy day. The CN 5742 Going for a Pickup in the East Yard encounters a switch that was frozen solid from the previous days storm. CN Track department quickly untha... (more)
CN SD75Is 5797 and CN 5641 head south on the Camrose Sub.
