BNSF is testing EMD’s new Tier 4 models (SD70ACeP4-T4) on freight trains operating between Minneapolis (Northtown) and Superior, Wisconsin.

Unfamiliar territory for this heritage locomotive as it hustles a UP manifest north on BNSF's Hinckley Subdivision for the Twin Ports. Up has trackage rights over BNSF from Minneapolis to Duluth-S... (more)

The 261 steams south towards Askov, MN on a beautiful afternoon.

An EMD and an GE team up on a coal train headed south on the BNSF's Hinkley Subdivision. The train is a few miles south of Bruno, heading for the Twin Cities.

Twin Cites bound manifest train rolling though a slight dip on a late warm afternoon.