A long freight train rolls through the hills of the Buffalo Ridge between Ruthton and Holland, MN. A strong southerly wind and dust from the ongoing harvest combine to create some haze on the hori... (more)
A southbound BNSF train passes through the pastoral southwest Minnesota prairie landscape of the Buffalo Ridge between Ruthton and Holland, MN.
In beautiful evening light, a single H2 Dash 9 brings a relatively short grain train south through the Buffalo Ridge between Ruthton and Holland on the former Great Northern line between Willmar, ... (more)
A DP brings up the rear end of this Alma empty coal train as they work direction south. This is the Marshall Sub, a BNSF secondary mainline that twist and turn from Willmar, MN, to Sioux City, IA... (more)
The entirety of a southbound manifest is visible as it swings around the big curve just south of Ruthton, MN, and enters one of my favorite areas of the state to watch trains: the Buffalo Ridge.
Six locomotives lead a southbound freight through the scenic Buffalo Ridge south of Ruthton on a warm summer afternoon.
Oil loads sweep around a curve south of Ruthton along BNSF's Marshall Subdivision behind a Warbonnet and visiting CSX power.
GE's newest face of low emissions and efficiency passes the wind turbines of the Buffalo Ridge just south of Ruthton, MN.
This HDILLIN has just started to pull out of the siding at Ruthton, MN after making a meet with a Westbound. Ruthton is at MP 88 on the Marshall Sub which is 88 miles south, or railroad east, from... (more)
Passing the large wind farm located on Buffalo Ridge south of Ruthton, MN
BNSF train M-LINDIL-18 passes the large wind warm on Buffalo Ridge south of
FURX SD40-2 #8129, leads a KCS SD40-2. a BNSF SD40-2, and CN SD40-2WL past the wind farm on Buffalo Ridge
The Marshall Subdivision, by timetable, is an east - west railroad. Sioux City is on the east end of the sub while Willmar, MN is on the west end. Here this westbound passes the large wind mill ... (more)
The Marshall Sub Local rolls across the Buffalo Ridge in southwest Minnesota