2719 and a matched Soo Line consist crossing the Big Sucker River bridge near Palmers. Thanks to Steve Glischinski for setting up this photo charter.
Its September 1951. Soo 2500, with a short freight train, takes the siding at Watkins, Minnesota for the local passenger train to pass. OK this is really Palmers, MN on the North Shore Scenic R... (more)
Heading over the Little Sucker River bridge.
Lopping along east of the Big Sucker River.
Old cars and classic steam meet at Palmers.
Soo 2719 crossing the Big Sucker River bridge near Palmers.
Soo 4-6-2 2719 meets F7 2500 at Palmers.
Two classics at Palmers recreate a bygone era.
Photo run at Palmers. The combine is actually DM&IR W-24, lettered Great Northern just for this trip.
It's 12:22 AM when photographers shot SOO #2500 and Erie Mining #4211 during LSRM's railfan weeked.