Some wildflowers look on as a westbound stack train steps onto the bridge over Lake Ashtabula at Luverne.
Fog hangs in the valley as a DPU pushes a tank train across BNSF's large bridge.
A westbound Z train flies over Lake Ashtabula as a small tree provides some nice shade for napping between trains.
The fog that greeted us when we arrived is gone, but Lake Ashtabula is smooth as glass as an eastbound charges across the bridge.
Every once in a while you happen upon a spot that makes you smile for a long, long time...this was that spot for today. Underwater boulders can be seen in the foreground and the entire Luverne tr... (more)
An eastbound priority intermodal train casts a nice reflection on Lake Ashtabula on an absolutely perfect morning in Luverne, ND.
A westbound Z train crosses high above a spider's own engineering marvel on a beautiful spring morning along Lake Ashtabula west of Luverne.
A pair of EMD's hustle a stack train through the prairies of eastern North Dakota on a beautiful September afternoon.
Two locomotives were plenty of power for this short priority merchandise train as it is already back up to speed after meeting one at Luverne.
The catch of the day in North Dakota was this pair of sparkling Silver and Red warbonnets flying high above Lake Astabula near Luverne, ND. I certainly had a big smile after grabbing this picture... (more)
A fast moving westbound Z train flies over Lake Ashtabula on the large bridge just west of Luverne, ND.
Nearly the entire length of the bridge at Luverne is visible as a rather short manifest rolls west.
Two NS units assist an ES44DC with an eastbound train as they roar onto the bridge at Luverne, ND.
A westbound stack train rushes across Lake Ashtabula on the former GN mainline behind two Warbonnet SD75s.
As the turbines spin in the background, a pair of GEs march west high above the Sheyenne River.