A 4 pack of RCPE SD40-2s head west out of Cobden on another hot July afternoon. On point is a 10 year anniversary unit for the railroad, hard to believe its been around for that long now.

The Rapid City, Pierre & Eastern's trackage rights train from the Union Pacific interchange in Mankato to Aurora, SD is in the hole at Cobden to meet CPKC's eastbound Tracy to Chicago manifest tha... (more)

A pair of Rapid City, Pierre & Eastern SD40-2's lead the M MNAU as it passes through Cobden, Minnesota and crosses the bridge over Route 14 on the CP Tracy Subdivision. Utilizing trackage rights o... (more)

RCPE's Mankato to Aurora turn heads west out of Cobden.

MNAU heads west out of Cobden as the day comes to a close.

After pausing to pick up a lengthy string of cars from the siding here, a westbound Rapid City, Pierre & Eastern train snakes out of Cobden, MN in some of the last light of the day. The curves her... (more)

The Mankato-Aurora train with its pair of SD40-2's and 39 empties round the sweeping curve coming out of Cobden MN.

Having arrived in Cobden on the daily westbound train to the RCPE interchange at Tracy, MN, this pair of GE's has swapped places with a quartet of RCPE SD40-2s and now has control of the eastbound... (more)

The daily eastbound train out of Tracy is slowing to a stop in the tiny town of Cobden, MN on a nice July morning back in 2016. At the time RCPE power was fairly common on these trains east of Tra... (more)

Four SD40-2's roll a westbound quickly through the curves of the slight line relocation west of Cobden, MN that was the result of an overpass replacement project back in Dakota, Minnesota & Easter... (more)

RP.net contributor Mike Vandenberg and his son get their shots of a westbound Rapid City, Pierre & Eastern train as it crosses the US 14 overpass just west of Cobden, MN on Canadian Pacific's form... (more)

ICE 6408 leads train 632 (Ethanol loads from Aurora, SD) past empties destined for the same location. All the units pictured here are now owned by CP Rail, and all still sport the ICE 6400 series ... (more)

DME train 487 waits in the hole at Cobden, MN, for opposition not yet out of Tracy while lighting and thunderstorms rage over southern Minnesota

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Seven locomotives power a Huron-bound DM&E train west from Cobden Siding