At sunset, the 661 continues west in Andover, now only about 30 miles from its destination in Aberdeen.

The Appleton sub goes every different direction between Bristol and Andover which makes for all kinds of great spots to catch trains going either direction, including this local for Aberdeen.

With hopes dashed of getting the Pennsy heritage unit leading out of Aberdeen, I decided to still look for great spots along the Appleton Sub on my way back to Morris.

An eastbound freight and westbound empty Big Stone Power coal train are stopped for a meet at the West Siding Switch at Andover, SD. Andover siding still controlled with hand-lined switches, simpl... (more)