Having made the slow trek west to the far end of the Minnesota Prairie Line, RRVW 2005 and TCWR 2300 are underway eastbound again with a string of coal cars that need to be moved from storage.
A pair of light engines aren't holding up much traffic in downtown Wood Lake as they make their way west to retrieve some cars from storage. The cars they're tasked with picking up are coal hopper... (more)
A 107 car RRVW freight from Edgeley, ND is a few miles from terminating at Breckinridge, MN. RRVW 2005 honors Charles H. Clay, a long time Soo Line employee and one of two owners of the RRVW.
There are very few stretches that a person can still find miles of codeline, but the Morris Sub in far western Minnesota is one of those places. The RRVW heads out onto BNSF tracks as it heads so... (more)