BNSF 9887 brings up the rear of a coal train running on the Montana Rail Link, the ex-Northern Pacific transcontinental railroad, as they cruise into Helena.
With a pair of GTW GP38-2s, 502 rolls up to Durand where they will make a set out and pickup.
As the sun begins to set over Wyoming, BNSF 7539 struggles to maintain track speed as they pull a loaded ballast train through Ulm.
Amtrak 352 accelerates up to track speed after leaving the new Troy Transit Center. 352 is one of six daily Amtrak trains that frequent the Holly Subdivision. However, due to ongoing track upgra... (more)
After holding for hotshot intermodal train Q116, the solo GP38-2 screams as it pulls its 57 car, 4000 plus ton train up the .5% grade in Bancroft.
BCOL 4609 shoves its train around the High Wye at Durand before departing for Battle Creek.
A dirty Illinois Central SD70 leads the daily Flat Rock to Chicago manifest north on CN's Holly Subdivision through the quiet town of Gaines. Gaines was once home to a passing siding; however, th... (more)
Two of Montana Rail Link's newest locomotives powers this northbound freight as it roars through the small town of Toston.
NKP 765 heads south back to Owsso, MI as it approaches Elsie.
A rare find in Michigan; C 766 has KCS 4030 as the second unit, this is the first time I have ever seen or seen a picture of a KCS unit in Michignan.
The conductor protects the point as BNSF 9563 eases past the Durand Union Station, build in 1903.
A pair of cowls lead a loaded autorack train west to Chicago.
With storms brewing in the distance, M371 hustles through the beautiful Mill Pond Park located along the GTW Holly Subdivision.
Under scattered clouds, U721 heads west with an empty oil train back to the bakken oil fields for another load.
BNSF 4129 leads a colorful lash up of power including a Canadian Pacific ES44AC and a warbonnet SD75I through an elevated turn towards St. Regis, Montana on the Montana Rail Link.