Eight vintage EMD locomotives lead Montana Rail Link’s 640 local out of Manhattan, Montana, on July 2, 1994. A trio of SD9s, a SD7, three GP9s and a GP35, are eastbound with the local, led by MR... (more)

Terry Norton photo. CB & Q southbound at Ottawa station. Only a month to go before BN. This line still intact extends from the mainline near Eola to a connection at Streator.

Columbia Basin Railroad’s Connell turn approaches Moon Road grade crossing as the train descends a grade into Connell, Washington, on September 28, 2021. Even though their journey to the CBRW lo... (more)

Power for the Gavilon elevator in Lexington, Nebraska.

As its heads south toward Warden, Columbia Basin Railroad’s turn to Wheeler crosses a trestle at Bassett Junction, Washington, on September 29, 2021. The connecting track wye switch for the CBRW... (more)

A pair of EMD SD9s rumble eastward through Brookston, Minnesota, with a Burlington Northern local freight on October 19, 1985. The train is about to pass under U. S. Highway 2 overpass just east o... (more)

Columbia Basin Railroad SD9 Nos. 608 and 171 switch cars in the small yard along Wheeler Road between Moses Lake and Wheeler, Washington, on September 29, 2021.

NECR's aging yard switcher, SD9 No. 1750, switches cars while CN M324 has just arrived from Montreal with a vulnerable C40-8 in the lead.

Bound for the interchange with BNSF at Connell, Columbia Basin Railroad’s turn out of Warden powered by a pair of EMD SD9s, rolls southbound past milepost 173 approaching Koren, Washington, on S... (more)

After spending a good part of the day out of Wheeler, switching industries on the southeast side of Mosses Lake, Columbia Basin Railroad’s Wheeler to Warden freight passes milepost 153 between R... (more)

Burlington Northern EMD SD9 No. 6102 switches a cut of cars at the railroad’s Northtown Yard in September 1984. Looming above the locomotive in the background is the city of Minneapolis, Minneso... (more)

Columbia Basin Railroad’s southbound Connell turn is north of Bruce, Washington and is about to cross the Herman Road grade crossing on September 28, 2021. CBRW No. 608 is a former Montana Rail ... (more)

Columbia Basin Railroad’s turn to the BNSF connection at Connell has begun its return trip and is just clearing Moon Road grade crossing between Connell and Frischknecht, Washington, on the afte... (more)

A profile view of the classic EMD lines of Indiana Eastern Railroad SD9 No. 206 as it works the CSX interchange yard on the east side of Cottage Grove Indiana at South Stone Road. Having been buil... (more)

As a Columbia Basin Railroad freight departs Wheeler, Washington, it passes an old Northern Pacific water tank that is still located along the right-of-way of the CBRW on the afternoon of Septembe... (more)