With a massive train for Belle Fourche, three of RCPEs finest SD40s coast downhill and out of the scenic Black Hills.
A trio of RCPE SD40-2's have the LBFRC underway on the return trip to Belle Fourche. The train is coming out of the northern edge of the Black Hills with a train of empties heading back for more l... (more)
A trio of RCPE SD40-2's have the LBFRC underway on the return trip to Belle Fourche. The train is skirting along the northern edge of the Black Hills with a train of empties heading back for more ... (more)
RCPE 3446 leads the LBFRC along the Black Hills with a train of bentonite clay loads. At Rapid City they will swap out their train for empties to eventually be ordered and loaded at Colony, WY.
RCPE 3482 leads the LBFRC along the Black Hills with a train of bentonite clay loads. At Rapid City they will swap out their train for empties to eventually be ordered and loaded at Colony, WY.
RCPE's LBFRC heads through Whitewood with 4 SD40-2's in charge for the trip down along the Black Hills to Rapid and back.
RCPE 3425 leads the Northbound train out of Rapid City over the steel truss bridge that spans the Whitewood Creek.
RCPE's LBFRC makes its way through the Northern Black Hills on a cold January day heading down to Rapid City.
The LBFRC makes it way up to Whitewood, South Dakota.
Cresting a hill near Whitewood, a 3-pack of 40s are on the head end of the Belle Job. To make matters better, the lead engine was a heck of a smoker on even the slightest hill. This chase allowed ... (more)
Throttling out of Whitewood, this 3-pack of SD40s show no mercy to the decent sized train in tow. The RCPE is an awesome railroad to photograph.
RCPE's LBFRC makes its way through Whitewood on the trip south down to Rapid City.
RCPE's LBFRC makes its way out of the northern Black Hills near Whitewood, SD on the return trip toward Belle Fourche.
