With heavier snow starting to descend, Wisconsin & Southern’s fan favorite road train crawls to a halt just north of Waukesha, WI due to a cold shutdown issue with one of the trailing motors.
Escaping the storm!
Snow operation in Davos Platz. "Capricorn" ABe 4/16 # 3133 (in Champagne color) of the Rhaetian Railway on track 1. The line between Davos and Klosters was interrupted since the morning ... (more)
CSX manifest freight Q363 cruises westbound through Harborcreek, Pennsylvania as lake effect snow pounds the region. A pair of YN2 GE's power the train along with a GP and slug set and a pair of S... (more)
The NS 20E kicks up some snow ( and a few birds ) as it approaches River Road crossing in Huron, Ohio.
All dumped out and getting favorable signals to head off United Taconite property over to the Missabe sub heading north back to the mine to reload.
Heading back to the mine to reload with taconite bearing rock all the while the snow falls.
A five-unit set of Santa Fe GPs (ATSF GP30 3249 leading other GP30s and GP35s) leads a westbound freight through Cajon Pass’ Summit in a raging snowstorm. This train will be encountering snow a... (more)
As heavy large flakes of snow fall quiet is broken on CN's Iron Range sub as first the hum of three dash 8's and then the steel-on-steel whooshing noise of one hundred forty-five ore cars filled w... (more)
A CN snow fighter equipped with a jet blower attachment attempts to keep switches snow free on the north end of Keenan yard as more snow falls.
Fresh Powder at Blue Mountain Number 5 is hustling up from Big Ten into Coal Creek Canyon on its way to California. My daughter and I stop here daily to see 5 pass by and occasiona... (more)
It's quiet, and it's snowing, and trains are running.
The snow is falling as BNSF 4637 (Dash9) sits on the Broomfield Siding waiting for a green to proceed to Denver on the Front Range Sub.