102 completes its backup move out of GM Yard onto Main 2. Within ten minutes, the pair of BN SD60M's would be ready to highball west to Joliet and ultimately, Galesburg.
It's the golden hour as BNSF's L CHI102 rolls out of Hodgkins, with a pair of BN "Triclops" SD60M's for power.
Something you definitely do not see in GM yard, six axle units, let alone BN SD60M's! Recently re-activated, these units are popping up in pairs all over the Midwest. Photo taken on BNSF property ... (more)
It's my favorite type of shot of my favorite kind of locomotive in my favorite paint scheme - a duo of 60Ms leads a Dilworth bound manifest southward out of Grand Forks. The second unit is the gre... (more)
A Herzog Ballast Train rolls west towards Albia, IA to do some unloading. The train was parked overnight in the siding at New London, IA, about 8 miles back. The crew got out of New London ahead ... (more)
A Herzog Ballast Train rolls west towards Albia, IA to do some unloading. The train was parked overnight in the siding at New London, IA. A SD60 and a ex-Conrail SD70 due the honors on this 50 car... (more)
