UP 6613 and a 1 mile long string of COEH rotory dump hoppers leaves Gothenburg behind and heads on for Belle Ayre Mine in Wyoming.
No chocolate factory here, only a grain elevator.
An Oakcreek Power train departs South Morrill, for a fresh load of Black Diamonds from North Antelope Mine.
The trip is about over for this North Platte bound mix freight lead by a former C&NW -9.
It is nice to see a conventional cab playing among the wide cabs.
A Global 1 bound intermodal train sizes up with the Peavey Grain Elevator at Cozad.
UP 4337 passes the All Points Coop at Darr, Nebraska.
A UP mix freight passes one of the many grain elevators along the Overland Route.
The ghost of coal cars past.
Where it all comes together for BNSF in Lincoln.
Old Guard passing the new guard.
Out of the Iowa darkness comes C&NW 8701 with the UP 2002 trailing.
Morning sun shines on the interlock tower at Harpers Ferry, WV, as a loaded coal drag prepares to sprinkle the station with some coal dust.. Photo taken with permission.
A mine run leaves its mark on a cold night at Glen Alum Tunnel. Thanks Jay!
Blue sky's and blue motors.