A four pack of 40's pause for a second before backing into the yard to tack onto their train.
Two humans and five bovines watch the daily freight with 74 cars snake through the Boxelder River Valley. Actually, most herbivore quadrupeds aren't very intelligent, so they probably weren't wat... (more)
Boxelder Creek and the Huron, SD to Rapid City, SD freight provide a little color in a sea of brown. We didn't see any other photographers on this part of the DM&E...
The MSPKC has been leaving CP rails at LaCrescent, MN around daylight lately making for very tough photo opportunities on its trip to Marquette, IA. This photo location has been on my to-do list ... (more)
Tv 1/320, F 7.1, ISO 100, 56.0 mm
Tv 1/320, F 11.0, ISO 200, 112.0 mm
Manifest Train from St. Paul, MN - Kansas City, MO heads south towards home rails at La Crescent, MN. (Canon EOS20D, 300mm f/4.0L IS USM)
Regular Merchandise Train from St. Paul, MN - Kansas City, MO. (Canon EOS20D, 70-200mm f/2.8L IS USM)
