Good Morning Rochester Local...DME 3834 "City of Wessington" sits by the DME bulletin office in Rochester, MN a day after switching McNelius in Dodge Center and sorting coil cars in Kasson.
CP 637 is working up Stockton Hill with an empty ethonal train.
Two modes of endangered transportation. The Northwest Airlines DC-9 is scheduled to be retired by the end of the month.
It's dusk at Davenport's busy and colorful waterfront as a northbound DM&E freight approaches.
Now thats a one-unit-wonder I'll be fine with! DM&E 6054 motors through Homer with a 79 car empty hopper train.
Bluffs or green, fields of gold, and dash 2's of blue and yellow... it doesn't get much better then this!
Check out those birds flying away! (One is above the number board, the other is above the second car)
We were leaving Marquette right at the exact moment this west bound DME train was departing. After a few attempts at getting to the tracks, we found a road that crossed them, and minutes later thi... (more)
Loaded ethanol train nears the north side of Bellevue, IA on its journey south.
With one of my favorite engines leading, a loaded ethanol train works slowly south through Bellevue.
Just getting back to track speed south of Bellevue,IA. Running with a ex GN SD40 last motor.
All of 271 can be seen in the picture; the last car can be seen on the left.
One of the simplest yet most beautiful sights in railroading (to my eyes, anyway): some classic EMD power racing out of a summer sunset. With less than 1200' of train on the drawbar, they were ea... (more)
