Working its way west thru the snowy country side
Lot of wind makes for drifting, Seen here working a deeper one with the wings out all the way and at a slow walking speed, It is leaning from more snow on the North side
Dragging loads back from the CN and punching a drift.
After holding for track and time the only Yellow ES44DC got a highgreen and blasting off Under a classic SF cantilever signal bridge.
Making a air test before heading to the main Waterloo yard. Tons of wet sticky snow
Sun is about shot for the day as CN's New Dash 8's show up in bunches lately.
Crossing the Cedar River with the Cedar River RR North Bound on a Bridge that seen better days, not that the flood of 08 helped it as the water about over topped it.
A very heavy frost on the trees give it a unreal look to everything.
About to Cross the BNSF mains after passing thru the bluff to get Mississippi River bridge.
Hitting snow Drifts much of the way to Marquette
First Light on a sharp paint job.
With the front blade down flanging, working about 2' of snow at a speed of about 30 MPH or 48.2 KPH. it throws the snow clear of the ROW. With the plow set following the local ahead there is less... (more)
Ethanol train with all new cars
Looks like a fun ride
A Night photo that can't likely be replicated.