The helper crew glides north on #2 track as a loaded coal drag attempts to clear the north end of Chaska, straiing for every last yard. The helper will go from #2 to main, then move south on #1 to... (more)
One has to wonder how this milepost stands with all the cracks running thru it over the decades. Coal drag N549 tries to make headway up the steep Duff grade, down to a baby crawl.
The Bull Run train lumbers thru Morley tunnel and across Hickory Creek, with a helper unit waiting four miles down the track.