As the sun nears the horizon on a long summer evening, a BNSF train crosses Split Rock Creek at Ihlen, MN. There used to be a small yard and even a roundhouse just north of here in steam days. Cha... (more)
A southbound BNSF train climbs through Russell, MN behind five locomotives. The rail in the foreground was dated 1945.
BNSF 7646 & 6078 power westbound empties.
BNSF 7646 leads a westbound train across one of the many dry washes along the BNSF Needles subdivision.
A eastbound power move heads east past Hodgkins.
Even with 176 stacks, these four BNSF GEVO's are easily making the track speed of 70 MPH.
Charging hard up the hill, three GE locomotives pull a vehicle train from San Diego, CA to Clovis, NM rolls through Valentine as it leads the first train on a fleet of eastbounds.
BNSF 7646 holds the siding at Woodford to allow UP's MWCRV 20 to pass by. BNSF 7646 is leading a auto plant parts special from Nummi in Warm Springs to Sherman, MS.
After meeting the MWCRV 22 at Woodford, BNSF 7646 was cleared to move up to Walong to meet 2 more westbounds. Here the J-FCASHR1-14 heels to the Super elevated curves of Walong siding.
Pushing back to leave a cut of UPS trailers. My favorite spot to get Minneapolis in the background.
A pair of Gevo's lead a wedgie on a westbound pig train on the old Santa Fe.
The Laurel, MT to Galesburg, IL manifest train moves east with the North Dakota badlands in the background
