Training-in-progress on the Superior-Minot manifest westbound leaving Grand Forks behind with a rare 4-axle leader. Also note, someone was a little vulgar in the grime on the nose...
A nice set of BNSF power eases this stack train through the reverse curve in Lemont while crossing an old ATSF bridge amidst fall colors.
A GP60M leads an SD40-2 eastbound toward Chicago and trip's end.
ABBA GP60's
Two GP60M's sandwich a GP35 on the San Jac Local as it heads to perris to start it's days work.
ABBA set East of Summit
The engineer of 338 gives a friendly wave as he rolls past the last remaining wigwag on the Iowa Division.
A sweet lashup leads train 338 as it throttles up on the section of joint BNSF trackage.
A Warbonnet GP60M emerges from the East Dubuque tunnel on a beautiful winter morning.
After getting the entire train onto the BNSF-IC (CN) joint mainline, the engineer notched the GP60M and SD45 back. Here, they roar by a crossing east of town at 45mph.
CN train 338 with a surprise visitor on the point at Lena, IL
A BNSF GP60M has been paired with a WC SD45 to bring the daily M338 train through Galena past a wig-wag crossing signal.
Unusual power leading the CN Train from Waterloo, IA - Chicago, IL. (Canon EOS20D, 70-200mm f/2.8L IS USM)
Unusual power leading the CN Train from Waterloo, IA - Chicago, IL. (Canon EOS20D, 16-35mm f/2.8L USM)
