The St. Paul - Kansas City Manifest Train is a few miles away from the Kains siding and a meet with its northbound counterpart, MKCSP. Two NREX lease engines (NREX 9926, NREX 9294) were picked up... (more)
MSPKC heads south along the Mississippi River with NREX 4406 and NREX 5760 in tow after picking the engines up from the CP. The destination for the two lease engines is RELCO Locomotives.
The setting sun places cliffside imagery trackside as DME Employee Appreciation Unit 6094 heads MSPKC south towards Marquette and eventually Kansas City.
RP.Net contributor Jim Matuska and I heard this train across the Mississippi River blowing its horn as it headed south through LaCrescent, MN while we were taking a break at work. It didn't take ... (more)