A westbound manifest heads under the Luce Line Regional Trail as it meets an eastbound coal load at the west end of Wayzata.
Windmills loom large over the daily high priority merchandise train for Kansas City, KS.
Behind a good looking warbonnet, this westbound manifest heads toward Willmar as the sun sags low in the sky. There are a pair of Army tanks on the first car behind the power...a rare sight on th... (more)
The daily westbound out of Pierre on the Dakota, Minnesota, and Eastern makes its slow trek through the wide open South Dakota landscape.
A rebuilt GP30 and another EMD lead the local down the hill and past the elevator in Maynard, MN.
The Appleton sub goes every different direction between Bristol and Andover which makes for all kinds of great spots to catch trains going either direction, including this local for Aberdeen.
A pair of old veterans drag a double stack train west past trees that are just starting to show some color.
It's a GEVO convention in Atwater as priority merchandise cruises west past a grain train in the last light of the day.
It's an unusually busy morning in Morris as the west local ducks into the east leg of the wye to allow a pair of grain trains to meet. The loads are passing on the main as the empties come up the... (more)
Good to see an old Santa Fe EMD back in service in second position on today's Grand Forks-BRC.
This merchandise train from Minot, ND is back on the move eastbound after setting out a bad order car in the Staples yard.
A lot of grain cars on the nightly H train today. High Priority Merchandise - Northtown, MN - Laurel, MT.
With four units at full dynamic braking slowing for a frozen switch, the heat is really visible.
Commuters hop off a Northstar train that has just arrived at Big Lake, the end of the line.
Coal empties from Portage, WI cruise west toward the mines of the Powder River basin to reload.