Aside from one short chase of them westbound a few years back, I've never really made much of an effort to find BNSF's Madison local on the Hanley Falls Subdivision. With a sunny Monday morning an... (more)
Comprised of just two locomotives, BNSF's Madison local rolls east through Clarkfield, MN as the Prairie Grain Partners' elevator power sits nearby. The JLCX 383 is a former BC Hydro SD38-2. It's ... (more)
Four EMDs and a lone Dash 9 rest on the servicing tracks at Willmar on a nice late winter morning.
The "east local" out of La Crosse rumbles down the Aurora Sub near Genoa. The train will do some cabbing work with dead trains ahead and also local work to Savanna. A couple of easy roll... (more)
The BNSF Town Job shoves back towards Grand Crossing and the BNSF North La Crosse Yard.
The West Fargo road switcher rests on an industrial spur while the crew takes a break.
A trio of mismatched geeps heads eastward on a crisp morning with the daily freight for Noyes, MN, rather short today.
Two typical geeps are viewed from the ditch alongside Demers Avenue as they head eastward, back to the yard.
In a scene typical to North Dakota, two old geeps haul a string of hoppers past a large grain facility, this one of which happens to play host to the largest buckwheat mill in North America!