Late in the day, the Aberdeen local heads through the tiny town of Correll on the ex Milwaukee Road.
A pair of GEVOs take a grain train from East Dubuque, IL west on the Wayzata Sub, past a farm in Waverly.
4 GEs take a manifest west to Willmar on the Wayzata Sub.
Coal bound for the Big Stone Plant in Big Stone City, SD heads north through the big sweeping S curve in Holland on the Marshall Sub. After a night of thunderstorms, the sun luckily prevailed here... (more)
After picking up one car and dropping off a few more at the elevator, the power for the Willmar east local connects back onto the train, ready to move west.
The Willmar east local sports a pair of BN 40s crossing the Washington Creek bridge in Dassel.
The East Local heads west out of Grove City. This is the last place they work on the trip, so it was smooth sailing here on out.
The 661 heads through the small, unincorporated community of Holmquist. Settled between Bristol and Webster, not much goes on at this place. The elevator still stands, though it's obvious it has n... (more)
Oil loads head east into Big Lake kicking up a snowstorm on a chilly last morning of 2019.
A trio of Dash 9s head east with oil loads in tow.
A BNSF ethanol heads west through Santa Fe Jct.
The NTWLIN manifest heads south out of Granite Falls, passing some horses. The river valley looks quite stunning from this vantage point.
Iowa Interstate 6988 heads east to Mitchelville at a rural railroad crossing west of town.
The Lincoln to Northtown manifest passes by some colorful trees on its way east, brightening up this gloomy fall morning.
The trio of deathstars arrive in Proctor Yard, and the crew is soon to end their journey from up north, a new crew will take over and bring the train down to the dock in Duluth.
