Coal loads fly eastward
CP 8888 stops to do some work at Hoffman.
CEFX 1031 glides east toward Glenwood with the courthouse looming in the background.
Not as interesting as the SD60M's i shot at this location earlier this year, but the warm evening light was too inviting to pass up.
A loaded unit grain train heads west under the highway 59 overpass with 2x1 power. Anybody have a count on the number of power poles in this area?
With a disabled train on the Morris sub, i knew my only westbound shot tonight was going to be on the Appleton sub. A black-eyed EMDX unit heads a manifest, having just passed through the small t... (more)
Judging by the bank of the curve, it isn't hard to imagine how fast these trains come through downtown Elk River.
CP 8823 races west shortly after sunrise on a chilly and foggy morning.
An ex-SF 8-40CW leads an empty unit grain train eastward.
BNSF 7608 enters single track territory.
A Z-train quickly makes its way east.
Just after BNSF 6116 came to a stop, it was overtaken by BNSF 8220, which was moving 11 FURX 40-2's.
BNSF 9224 makes the turn into the NSP plant to drop off another load of coal.
Chances are BNSF 4479 was once an H-2 that went peach, and was repainted to this H3 scheme.
