MARYHILL WA June 4 2005 — Westbound FURX SD40-2 7281 takes the mainline after an eastbound trash train has cleared the switch.
FURX 7281, former BN SD40-2, pulls NS 27V loaded autoracks up the grade just west of Logansport, IN.
The DM&E boys took over the IMRL in June 2002. 60 FURX SD40-2's were brought onto the property til the purchase of GE Rail supplied 6400's. The units were from San Luis Potosi, Mexico, and 55 were... (more)
Out in western Iowa, this Mason City extra has about 15 miles left on their trip today. The crew is running out to Sanborn, IA to spot the last 25 cars of a KCS Feeder Train before heading to Spen... (more)
A Mason City extra heads west towards Spencer with the last 25 empties off a 75 cars KCS Feeder Train. This local just spotted 25 cars at Ruthven, the elevator in the background. Once the last 25 ... (more)
An SD40-2 serves as an Amtrak unit after engine trouble near Seattle, WA, caused a delay, ultimately resulting in the train coming through Grand Forks 10 hours late.
Commonly seen on heavy freights, an ex-BN SD40-2 heads east over a bridge just west of Grand Forks in control of... the Empire Builder, 10 hours late? Engine trouble just east of Seattle, W... (more)