Time-Sensitive Merchandise Train from Coquitlam - Chicago, IL. (Canon EOS20D, 70-200mm f/2.8L IS USM)
Canon EOS20D, 70-200mm f/2.8L IS USM
A matched set of CEFX AC4400s leads train #298 between Kimball and South Haven, Minnesota on the former Soo Line.
124 cars, 7900' long train
Heading "eastbound" thru the Amtrak depot in Sturtevant.
A CP One-Unit Wonder heads south (timetable east) near Truesdell. This was the only freight I saw on my 3-hour excursion.
A man, after seeing me on the river bank, moved to the other side and scaled the girders.
An EMD follows a typical GE eastbound.
Time-sensitive Manifest Train from Coquitlam - Chicago, IL. (Canon EOS20D, 70-200mm f/2.8L IS USM)
Time-sensitive Merchandise Train from Coquitlam - Chicago, IL. (Canon EOS20D, 70-200mm f/2.8L IS USM)
Leaning into the curve, three EMDs take care of this train.