The southbound Detroit Lakes Sub wayfreight has pulled onto the elevator track at Parkers Prairie, MN to let a northbound 299 train pass on a nice late winter evening.
Canadian Pacific's new ACu's are certainly nothing new anymore, but up until this 381 grain empty, I had not seen photographed one, let alone two special paints. The 7021 and 7017 are in charge o... (more)
An old Soo Line Rusell plow earns its keep this winter. Above average snow fall has necessitated yet another trip for this old beast. A trusty GP38-2 provides the power today as WDL-10 hits drift... (more)
Yesterday, this pair of KCS Belles brought grain empties north to Thief River Falls. As is usual, they'll come back south rather quickly. Today was no exception as just after sunrise, they are app... (more)
The 490 flies over highway 29 just north of Parkers Prairie, MN on an absolutely perfect labor day afternoon. The EMD's weren't doing much laboring today, as the train was just over 3000 feet lon... (more)
When the 291 arrived into Glenwood last night, it had 3 SD40's. By the time it departed this morning, 51 ballast cars and three more SD40's were added, making this one worth the chase. 50 miles n... (more)
CP 8548 makes good time eastward through downtown Parkers Prairie.
After just completing a meet in Henning, CP 8604 heads east toward yet another meet at Forada. It will be dark before it gets to Glenwood Yard.