Shunting box cars in Chetek.
Heading east after a set out in Chetek and pick up in Cameron. This shot is something I've wanted for a long time. Vacationing in Chetek for 20 years, timing never worked out until today.
Waiting to see the eastbound BNSF geometry train (seen here and here... (more)
Hugging the Clark Fork River, this geometry train motors along at 40 mph. View more here
A geometry train led by BNSF 8143 maintains track speed eastbound towards Missoula. We first saw this train (two cars and a unit) in Thompson Falls. For nearly 50 miles we followed it. Here on ... (more)
My photo #800! An MRL train winds itself downgrade towards Missoula just south of Arlee.
When I left town, Missoula's trackage and yard had been owned by the MRL for only two years - given up by the Burlington Northern. Returning 23 years later, all I find is BNSF trains. This grain... (more)
Cresting the hill, a stack train heads towards the west coast.
The much anticipated and chased Daylight gives railfans a steam bath.
A pair of Geeps in two schemes return to Northtown. Thanks for the correction.
A Herzog semi prepares track equipment in the foreground as the Pasco, WA to Northtown train enters the yard.