with over 20 SD40-2's and a few SD45-2's thrown in (with a lone GP60B) on the track beside them, the SD60M's are facing their first storage time on the BNSF. With the economy in the drink, engines... (more)

The return of the FURX SD40-2's, atleast for now. After sitting in Wichita Falls for over a year, they have been pulled from storage and are being forwarded to Northtown for set up. Many were load... (more)

A WAMX ex CN unit is being moved around the shop while some road power waits for the two Geeps to clear. The 6752 barely had any dust on it!

The former WC 7505 (my favorite SD45, and my AOL address) is one of three former WC SD45's still in revenue service on the DMVW. Today its seen from inside the small shop complex at Oakes,ND, afte... (more)

Quite the view of the Diesel shop area and bowl in this image. The Shoreham SOO transfer runs past the hump tower, with plenty of power variety in the foreground.

Three yard SD40-2's head down the steep hump overlooked by the skyline of Minneapolis and NSP's(Excel Energy) Riverside Plant, shown here with a crane that is dismantling the old coal burning port... (more)

DMIR 401 greets sunrise at North Wales with loads bound for Two Harbors. Little does it know that this will be it's last time leading in its long career. After shooting this train to begin the day... (more)

Two great consists depart Northtown in the most uncomfortable of weather. The other consist has the CEFX 6019, recently repainted ex SOO SD60.

A tad dirty, but at the time still proudly displaying the once proud Wisconsin Central.

One of the first SD9s to be renumbered leads 2 other EMDs past a Z train.

Nothing can be heard but the rustling of leaves deep into the path, until CN 5427 passes by the "Tunnel in the Forest".

One of the rarest consists on the WC Transfer in quite a while is seen crossing the Mississippi on the way to Humboldt, which is where the CDAC 451 will be interchanged to the CP, who will deliver... (more)

Waiting for their next assingment , 2 old cabooses sit idle in the yard.

Three Maroon and Gold units manuever the once busy CNW yard. We found a lot of ancient remnants around this foot bridge, including a sign indicating that a grade crossing was no longer in service ... (more)

The one and only SD45-2 left on the CSX has weed spraying duties today as the old Seaboard Coast Line veteran is seen sweeping the nice curve here near Chesterton. This was my first trip to the CS... (more)