Railroad mergers often make strange bed fellows out of motive power. Who would have thought WC 711, a former Soo Line Alco trucked GP30 (same no.), would mate up with former Fox River Valley GP9 n... (more)
A pair of Norfolk Southern SD60s led by no. 6572 head south on the WC with train no. 50, a run through connection from North Fond du Lac, WI to the NS in Chicago. The train is rounding the curve a... (more)
DMIR SD38-2 heads up a trio of power for the morning train down to the Duluth ore dock at Proctor Yard. A crew has gotten on board and they will soon fetch their train of taconite loads for the de... (more)
A rare treat in todays railroading, EMD dominated trains. Out on the dry prairie land of the Powder River Basin, two BNSF coal trains pass each other with mostly EMD power. The only deviant is on ... (more)
BNSF 6357 leads a mix of colors on GEs through Alma, WI on an eastbound Z train at the U. S. Army Corps of Engineers Lock & Dam no. 4. Note the sand pile in the distance created from ongoing dredg... (more)