RCPE 6431, the only blue and yellow motor on the RCPE to display any nose letters, sits with 3 other motors awaiting a recrew to take the train back north to Belle Fourche

A four pack of RCPE SD40-2's lead the LBFRC up the scenic Black Hills Sub just outside of Whitewood, SD. The LBFRC makes the Belle-Rapid-Belle trip during the daylight Monday through Friday.

A four pack of RCPE SD40-2's lead the LBFRC up the scenic Black Hills Sub just south of Whitewood, SD. The LBFRC makes the Belle-Rapid-Belle trip during the daylight Monday through Friday.

A four pack of RCPE SD40-2's lead the LBFRC up the scenic Black Hills Sub just south of Whitewood, SD. The LBFRC makes the Belle-Rapid-Belle trip during the daylight Monday through Friday.

A four pack of RCPE SD40-2's lead the LBFRC up the Black Hills Sub and into Sturgis as the train continues its trip back up to Belle Fourche.

A four pack of RCPE SD40-2's lead the LBFRC up the Black Hills Sub near Tilford on the return trip to Belle Fourche. The train is about to duck under I-90 which parallel's the tracks from Rapid Ci... (more)

A four pack of RCPE SD40-2's lead the LBFRC up the Black Hills Sub at Tilford on the return trip to Belle Fourche.

RCPE 3431 leads the LBFRC through downtown Rapid City as it begins its trek back toward Belle Fourche with a train of empty clay hoppers.

A quartet of G&W-painted RCPE SD40-2's are in charge of the LBFRC heading back to Belle Fourche approaching the small community of St. Onge, SD.

A quartet of G&W-painted RCPE SD40-2's are in charge of the LBFRC heading back to Belle Fourche passing through Whitewood, SD.

A trio of blue and yellow RCPE SD40-2's on the LBFRC 20 are in control of another train of bentonite clay creeping through Rapid and past the School of Mines nearing the Rapid City Yard.

A trio of blue and yellow RCPE SD40-2's on the LBFRC 20 are in control of another train of bentonite clay crossing Box Elder Creek on the northwest side of Rapid City.

A trio of blue and yellow RCPE SD40-2's on the LBFRC 20 are in control of another train of bentonite clay passing under I-90 at Black Hawk and heading south for Rapid City.

A trio of blue and yellow RCPE SD40-2's on the LBFRC 20 are in control of another train of bentonite clay heading south for Rapid City.

A trio of blue and yellow RCPE SD40-2's on the LBFRC 20 are in control of another train of bentonite clay getting ready to pass under I-90 in route to Rapid City.