Kyle Railroad plow No. MWK 06 slices through deep snow west of Edson, Kansas, on January 2, 2007. Needless to say, visibility for the crew in the pushing locomotives is non existent when plowing t... (more)
Back in 2009, in southwestern Minnesota, the Wells day job works west on the Jackson Sub trying to open the line back up to the west end of the line at Jackson. Here 948 hammers along at 40 mph wi... (more)
The DM&E is plowing the Sheldon Sub westbound towards Spencer after the latest strong wind has drifts blown back in. Since the IC&E spreader is broke down at Spencer, the DM&E one has been used no... (more)
The DM&E is plowing the Sheldon Sub westbound towards Spencer after the latest strong wind has drifts blown back in. Here the plow has quite a bit of snow on that north side to push back. These 2 ... (more)
Conductor Kopplin works on cleaning the plow off so the headlight can been seen before plowing down the Ida Grove Sub to Arthur. Snow that is stuck to this wedge plow is not allowing the snow to b... (more)
I get alot of comments about some of my snow plow photos asking how the crew can see what is going on. Here is alittle view from the locomotive of what is seen when you shove a plow in front of a ... (more)
That angle cock on the front of this wedge plow is causing alot of headaches for this crew. This is the 2nd time that snow has opened the angle cock causing the train to go into emergency. This ti... (more)
L577 is lite power out of Waterloo to pickup a unit ethanol train from Hawkeye Renewable Energy at Arthur, IA. At Ft Dodge this crew picked up a plow and 12 cars for Arthur to take with take westb... (more)
948 rolls along 120th St east of Sherburn. 948 is pretty much taking all the snow on the track and plowing it into the road right behind me. Eastbound traffic was coming to a stop due to 948 causi... (more)