The countdown is on as the newest Genesee & Wyoming property, the Rapid City, Pierre & Eastern, is going to transfer from CP ownership in a couple days. Three ICE SD40-2s cross the Redwater River,... (more)

DME 6051 and two more SD40's cross the Bad River on a mighty fine January afternoon.

Trundling through the Bad River Valley, a lengthy 571 continues it's slow trek towards Rapid City at a whopping 10MPH.

High above the former DM&E (ex-CNW) and the Bad River, one has to take a minute to catch their breath and take it all in. With 96 cars in tow, CP 571 rolls towards Rapid City on a wonderful wi... (more)

An eastbound Ellis and Eastern local freight crosses the Sioux River in Sioux Falls, SD on Oct. 9, 2013 with SW1200RS No. 7 and SW900 No. 17.

Plenty of old CNW relics to be found along the PRC Sub from bridges to mile posts and town signs.

CNW 1768 on the PM switch job crosses a small trestle as it heads from the roundhouse to the yard for an evening of work. The nice looking unit in good paint was rebuilt and renumbered in November... (more)

Fog and little bit of snow fill the air as the 571 works its way west towards next crew change at Phillip. This crew went to work at 10 am at Pierre and will get into Phillip around 19:30, a total... (more)

The Rapid City, SD, to Huron, SD, freight train is working hard to get the 65 car train up the ruling grade of Wall Hill in western South Dakota. The train crosses one of many wooden bridges on th... (more)

Ellis & Eastern No. 7 eases across the bike trail in Sioux Falls while returning to home base on the western end of the city.

With two leased ex-CP SD40-2s, CP 6077 in the lead, a westbound DM&E freight crosses the Missouri River at capitol city Pierre, S.D. on Oct. 4, 1999, headed for Rapid City.

110 is a 2-6-6-2 under a full head of hissing steam as it goes over the nearby creek. It has left the station and is beginning the climb up the 4%-6% grade out of Hill City, South Dakota, the inf... (more)

A Ellis & Eastern train of cement hoppers heads over the Big Sioux River.

Black Hills Central GP9 63 crosses a small trestle as it nears the end of the line at Keystone.