WAMX 4219, 5907 and 4196 thunder west through Muscoda with their 130 car empty grain train.
Entering a 10 and entering a short section of 25 MPH track, the engineer opens his three EMD's a bit as 130 grain empties roll west to Boscobel.
Slow Ride. WAMX 4219, 5907 and 4196 slowly make way across the Wisconsin River in Spring Green, in charge of 130 grain empties destined for loading at Boscobel.
Illuminated by the last rays of the day, L724 knocks down Milepost 177 on the WSOR Prairie Sub. They've got 102 empty grain cars in tow for that they will spot at United Coop in Boscobel.
After stopping at Spring Green and adding 4223 to the point, L724 continues their Westbound journey into the setting sun.
L724 is Westbound between Arena and Spring Green.
WAMX 4197 crawls through Arena with an empty unit grain train.
L724 briefly gets to crank them up to 25 MPH as they hook the curve at Blynn Road. For the next 50 or so miles between here and Woodman, curves are a pretty rare sight on the Prairie Sub. In fact,... (more)
The L724 crew eases West through Mazomanie after relieving Y303. They've got a 102 car string of empty grain hoppers in tow bound for United’s elevator at Boscobel.