After testing my physical fitness while running up the hill, I was rewarded with a great view of CP train 603 as it sweeps through the big curve east of Barrett. A healthy downpour in the distanc... (more)
A long double stack train from British Columbia crosses the Pomme de Terre River in Barrett as it heads for Glenwood. The engineer had the window of this new unit wide open...and why not on a 70 ... (more)
After a bit of switching in Elbow Lake, the wayfreight for Glenwood heads east over the bright blue Pomme de Terre River near Barrett.
An eastbound makes its way toward Hoffman for a meet on a foggy and frosty winter day. This is the same location as this spectacular ... (more)
With a pair of GEVOs up front and one shoving on the rear, this monster stack train from British Columbia sweeps around the big curve east of Barrett. They will cool down a bit at Hoffman waiting... (more)
Eastbound train 292 sweeps around the large curve just east of Barrett, headed to Hoffman to meet one.
The first time I have ever seen a FXE unit in these parts. Here, a GEVO leads a UP SD90MAC around a curve east of Barrett, MN.
A short eastbound manifest crosses over the Pomme de Terre River on the east side of Barrett as it heads to Hoffman to meet one.
After waiting for three eastbounds to pass them at Hoffman, this westbound is back on the move as the sun starts to sag on the Minnesota prairie.
The highest priority train on the Elbow Lake sub cruises out of Barrett on a brisk spring morning. This is one of my favorite spots early in the morning and it didn't disappoint today!
Train 198 sweeps around the large curve east of Barrett as it heads toward Hoffman to meet three westbounds.
With a large cloud bank looming in the background, an eastbound manifest rounds the sweeping curve east of Barrett, MN.
Just a few minutes after sunrise, 125 grain loads head east along the Pomme De Terre river east of Barrett, MN.
After waiting for over two hours at Nashua, 694 is back on the move east near Barrett, MN.
293 cruises west through central Minnesota just a few minutes after sunrise.