This old grain silo sees this sight at least five times a week as HE 8170 brings wallboard east to Altus for interchange with the BNSF.
Hollis & Eastern's old road switcher, this neat little SW1 is rarely seen (and rarely photographed so close) and now only works deep within the plant shuffling cars. Photo taken on property with ... (more)
HE 8170 trundles over Hwy 62 across a manually flagged crossing on its way out of Duke.
HE 8170 sets out from the American Gypsum plant in Duke eastbound for Altus with a load of wallboard.
Ex-GRR (and sister unit to Lycoming Valley 9050 and 9052) GP20 now wears the reporting marks of Grainbelt. Rumor is this unit will be assigned to work the balloon track at the Martin Marietta roc... (more)
A trio of Wichita, Tillman, & Jackson (named for the three counties the railroad runs through) Geeps rest in the yard in Altus.
Variety of NPR power and color sits quietly next to the engine shop in Fordville. NPR 3511 is an ex-GMSR, ex-NS, and ex-N&W GP35...
Fresh maroon and gold paint adorns this NW2, seen here working a week after revenue service began for the Dakota Northern. I'm hoping they put some DN decals sometime in the future. Check out th... (more)
Just over a week after taking over from the BNSF and beginning revenue service, the Dakota Northern Railroad with ILSX 1019 switches cars at the Ethanol plant in Grafton.
North Dakota loves its Great Northern heritage as a beautifully restored GN Caboose sits by the old depot in downtown Fargo.
I don't know what this thing is or what it does, but I know I wouldn't want to be on either end of it when it's running!
SOO 4416 along with SOO 4420 and a BN caboose rest in the yard after their transfer run earlier in the morning. Now that I've seen it in person, red and white SOO may just be my favorite paint sc... (more)
PAL 8333 is a long way from home tracks and sits alone on a dead-end line near the CP yard in Minot.
Not sure if this sucker still works or not, but it was bathed in sun and begged to be photographed! Anyone know the history of this unit?
