Regardless of what else I see when I'm out, I consider it a good day when I see a dual-window SD60M leading a train. It's an added bonus when it's as clean as this one leading westbound coal empt... (more)
J.B. Hunt trailers roll westbound through the Minnesota countryside, which is looking more and more Spring-like every day!
Empty coal westbound with a super-clean SD60M leading the way. Learn more at Grand Forks Railfanning.
Fast-moving manifest rounds the curves westbound in western MN and prepares to hit the Stockwood Fill for a descent into the Red River Valley.
Two Pumpkin I SD40-2s haul this grain train toward Hawley, leading a parade of 4 westbounds in a 40 minute period...
Pumpkin I paint leads a long manifest westbound in late afternoon light. Thanks to MN Chris and Mitch W., fellow members of the Northern Plains XT Gang, for inspiring this shot!
Empty coal rolls westbound under Route 32 approaching Hawley on a pleasant Sunday afternoon.
A little late afternoon sun provides a nice cast on this eastbound baretable speeding out of Hawley.
A BNSF and NS locomotive team up to take this merchandise train west. The cloud in the background is from all the snow this train is kicking up.
A Z-train rounds the curve coming into Hawley (note that the second unit is the BN 9670, an SD70MAC - a rare locomotive breed for such a high priority train)
