'He leadeth me beside the still waters'… part II. The last time I was at this overlook at Mississippi Palisades State Park last October, I captured a beautiful scene ( http://www.railpictures.n... (more)
A BNSF westbound manifest (compass northbound along the Mississippi River) passes beneath the bluffs of Mississippi Palisades State Park as the setting sun lights up the limestone cliffs.
This work train just finished its job of dumping riprap with side dump gondolas and then smothing the rock out with a spreader that is on the other end of the train. Some of the fresh rock can be... (more)