A westbound RCPE train is being tied down in the distance as the remnants of a recent derailment await further cleanup in the small town of Elkton, SD.
After making a meet at Elkton, the conductor on M-TRHU walks towards the West Siding Switch at Elkton to line his train back on to the main line.
RCPE 3427 is about to cross the border between South Dakota and Minnesota on their Eastbound journey to Tracy, MN.
A total of 81 empties finally get underway after a long wait in the siding at Elkton, SD for crews to repair a broken rail, and an eastbound to pass. Its December 18th and the temperature is 55 de... (more)
MCCHU is stopped at the East Switch at Elkton to setout their 6th unit, ICE 6452 for the ethanol train. Not too many places where you'll have to be in 2 states to setout an engine. The Minnesota-S... (more)
This ethanol train is parked at the Minnesota-South Dakota boarder waiting on a unit off a CCHU and the Brooking Wayfreight crew to both show up. Once those 2 things are in place the train will ma... (more)
