There is always something interesting to find at the Independent Locomotive Service facility south of Holt, Minnesota, and this day was no exception. ILSX 1303 and 938 sit on the Minnesota Northe... (more)

ILSX 1312 in fresh paint at Holt, MN.

ILSX 1340 at Holt, MN.

ILSX 1318 at the small shops at Holt, MN.

ILSX 1389, ex Kennecott high hood just north of Thief River Falls, MN.

ILSX NW2 #1019 at Twin Brooks, SD.

ILSX 1920 at Ortonville, MN now lettered for Wheaton-Dumont Co-op.

ILSX 1313 at Danube, MN.

A pair of ILSX GP15's are found on a train at Northfield, MN.

ILSX 918 at Madird, NE.

ILSX SW1 912 sits on the WGN in Trego.

The Elbow Lake Co-op's SW9, leased from Independent Locomotive Service, works to load another shuttle train for CPKC on a July morning in west central Minnesota.

The Prairie Lakes Coop/CHS switcher awaits the next call to service.

This old M&St.L Rwy branch line is getting some new life breathed into it with owners Minnesota Prairie Line. A string of TCWR ballast cars are led by a leased ILSX unit.

North Central Grain's GP10 locomotive ILSX 1001 rests on the stub track at Bisbee ND. This unit has quite a colorful past operating in MS, WA and all across the IC back in the day. With a BNSF s... (more)