Having led a train north to Winnipeg two days earlier, this CSX GEVO and leased SD40-2 combo return to Glenwood with train 290, curving into the yard off of the Detroit Lakes Sub.
The setting sun glints off of the sides of two trains meeting at South Haven. Coming at you is a priority manifest train from Winnipeg, while its westbound counterpart waits on the siding.
The 290 heads south, eight miles from the yard in Thief River Falls seen here at Hazel, MN, the site of a large CHS sunflower processing facility in cooperation with Northwest Grain. To see the S... (more)
Like the saying goes, "what goes around....usually gets turned around in Winnipeg and set back south." As is the case with these SOO units. They brought the 491 north on Sunday, and are now makin... (more)