RCPE's Mankato to Aurora manifest heads west into Judson with a 4 pack of SD40-2s. The train left Mankato later than usual due to UP's MSSDM manifest having engine trouble leaving town.
A manifest from Amarillo, TX heads up the St. Croix Sub towards Minneapolis, with a matching set of H2 GEs.
An AC44 pushes the rear of the train into sunset.
An SD70ACU is on point of 148 east of Monroe City.
After working Atwater, the east local flies through Grove City on its way to work Howard Lake, where it will turn back west.
RCPE's Mankato turn heads west out of Springfield towards home in Aurora, SD. The city was originally named "Burns" when the CNW extended their line to here in 1877.
A unit train heads west on the Paynesville late in the afternoon on this frigid January evening.
With 5 units up front, BNSF's Northtown Yard to Laurel, MT manifest heads west on the Wayzata Sub. The sun angle at this time of year is perfect for the shot along Lake Minnetonka. A surprise was ... (more)
Ballast empties swing into Renville on the old Milwaukee mainline.
NS 148 continues east over the Mississippi River, crossing from Missouri into Illinois on the former Wabash bridge.
BNSF's Willmar East Local heads back west after finishing up work on the Wayzata Sub.
The manifest from Northtown yard to Lincoln, NE heads through Long Lake late in the evening, a dash 9 and some help from a foreigner are in charge of the train tonight.
A westbound oil train heads out of Buffalo, past the pond, where the drought is prevalent.
Northtown - Lincoln heads west through Howard Lake on a nice winter afternoon.
A manifest winds its way south on the River Sub outside of Lake City.