With a fast sinking sun, daylight was fading fast. With such a vivid sky I figured I'd end up getting skunked, but luckily this regional came just in the nick of time. The employees of the marin... (more)
Back when it looked like North Dakota may actually have a real winter, a freight unit lends a hand to a very late eastbound Empire Builder accelerating southward out of Grand Forks.
Amtrak's Empire Builder finally reaches the Twin Cities station in St. Paul after a couple days of fiasco in the form of locomotive problems and weather out west. Apparently, the BNSF unit was on... (more)