Tbe twice-weekly Mayville Local cruises eastward through Powell after the short climb out of the dip over the Freshwater Coulee.
This rock train has been making runs back and forth between St. Cloud, MN, and Crookston, MN, for the last couple of weeks. The rocks are being loaded on the Northern Lines Railway, unloaded on th... (more)
At least a decent locomotive was put ahead of the typical faded SD70MAC on this coal load, the first of two to head east out of Grand Forks, but the only one to leave before the sun gets high.
The crewmembers ride the point as the Mill Job proceeds northward on the Neche line to head up to the mill. Mostly hidden around the curve is a long set of shuttle hoppers, something not usually s... (more)
A nice old Santa Fe geep leads a short City Job across the Red River of the North into East Grand Forks.
A unit train consisting purely of gondolas rolls eastward under the Demers Avenue overpass on its way from St. Cloud, MN, to Crookston, MN.
A special treat in the form of one of Soo Line's five SD60Ms leads a manifest toward Shoreham Yard at University.
A nice mix of power beginning with a Heritage I Dash 9 sits in the Grand Forks yard prior to heading onto the Hillsboro line with the freight for Dilworth, MN.
A nice mix of power beginning with a Heritage I Dash 9 rounds the curve to the Hillsboro line with the freight for Dilworth, MN.
Northstar train 1910 races back into the Twin Cities after the trip northwest out of town on the BNSF main line.
One of Burlington Northern's classic GP50s calmly rolls back into Northtown after a peaceful trip up the Monticello line.
The old geeps flex their muscles and smoke it up as they roar westward through Mallory after meeting an eastbound on the siding in Fisher.
The conductor waves his arms as he guides the power for the M-GFDDIL back down onto the cars late in the day.
A manifest bound for Dilworth, MN, sits in the evening sun as it prepares to depart town while the yard light tower looms overhead.
The regular manifest from Northtown to Noyes strolls eastward under US 29 and into the Grand Forks yard.
