BNSF's LNG test set rolls southbound train Superior-Northtown across the frozen Kettle River. BNSF 5815, BNSF 9131, tender BNSF 933501 along with test cars 82 and 83 make up the set.
A rare visitor to the Twin Ports leads a northbound Kansas City to Pokegama (CN/Superior) train across the Kettle River. UP trains utilize trackage rights over BNSF between St. Paul and Superior. ... (more)
A nice trio of blue and gold SD40-2s lead CP train 482 from Superior (WI) to St. Paul over BNSF's Hinckley subdivision. The train is rolling across the Kettle River.
Four Cascade Green SD60Ms (8127, 8151, 8121, 8185) roll the Superior, Wisconsin to Northtown (Minneapolis) freight across a nearly frozen Kettle River. The air temp was zero and wind chill pushing... (more)
The rock in the foreground shows why this town is called Sandstone. A large quarry once stood at this site, served by the Great Northern.
A delayed Superior-Northtown (Minneapolis) freight allows for nice afternoon light on the tall bridge at Sandstone.
A delayed train 483 heads north on BNSF's Hinckley Subdivision.
A morning of battling snow squalls, hail, wind gusts and rain pays off as MILW 261 finds a sliver of sun crossing the Kettle River in rural Sandstone, MN on her way north from Minneapolis to Dulu... (more)
A matched set of four SD60Ms rolls across the Kettle River in a downpour.
While waiting for 261 to cross the Kettle River Bridge, we get flag waving Union Pacific diesels.
A pair of mallard ducks escort the 261 excursion train across the Kettle River Bridge near Sandstone, MN
MILW 261 struts her stuff crossing the Kettle River in rural Sandstone, MN on her way north from Minneapolis to Duluth on her inaugural public excursion after her extensive rebuild.
A morning of battling snow squalls, hail, wind gusts and rain pays off as a resplendent 261 traverses the span at Sandstone en route to Duluth.
The Milwaukee 261 crosses the Kettle River in Sandstone.
Train 377 rolls into Sandstone with empty grain cars headed for Humboldt Yard in Minneapolis.
