A westbound empty coal train is about 11 miles from Creston. Here the train snakes out of the Grand River Valley in south-central Iowa near Afton. The SD70MAC's have an uncertain future. Early in ... (more)

A loaded taconite train rolls southbound from Minnesota's Iron Range through Cloquet, MN among the shadows of the towns largest employer, the Sappi Fine Paper mill.

A loaded coal train is only about a mile from the top of Crawford Hill as thunderstorms which later spawned tornadoes build in the background.

Northbound Empty Coal Train with two SD70MACs.