A loaded unit coal train heads for the CP in St. Paul who will help deliver it to Weston, WI.
A late April snow makes for one last chance to grab shots like this as double stacks kick up the fresh powder.
Quite the consist on today's Grand Forks - Northtown which is just about to pass over the defect detector.
A loaded unit coal train for Alma, WI climbs the hill out of the river valley as a grain train disappears at the bottom.
The primer unit behind the leader is KCS 4701 which has been running through the area for the last month.
The parade of eastbound trains continues as priority intermodal from South Seattle, WA heads uphill.
High priority merchandise from Laurel, MT to Galesburg, IL sporting some mix-matched number boards.
A special unit train of wind turbine parts from Vancouver, WA to Davenport, IA heads for Northtown.
An empty unit coal train from Portage, WI heads west into the falling winter sun.
An old veteran heads west into the sun with double stacks for Seattle, WA.
The timing was just right this morning as this eastbound passes the rear end of the S-LPCTCE.
In a fairly odd move, tonight's merchandise train from Northtown Yard to Pasco, WA is given a symbol of lite engines even though the train has about 70 cars. The freight will be parked at Staples... (more)
A late Empire Builder dusts off some light snow as it flies east for St. Paul, MN
The first eastbound since this morning's Empire Builder kicks up the overnight snow.
With a cold NW wind blowing, a stack train heads west with some snow along for the ride.