"Uhhhh, dispatcher... the switches aren't cleared." Well, actually they were cleared a couple hours before. The crew arrived to find the switches completely drifted over. The crew was talking t... (more)
The M-GFDSUP sits on the east end of the yard with 2 newly released SD60M's leading them. The leader here, BNSF 8149, is the only BNSF SD60M that sports the H2 scheme with triclops style windows.
Right at sunset when twilight was taking over, the M-GFDSUP rolls east on the Grand Forks Sub. The train is highlighted by an opening in the tree line as they pass over a dip in the tracks just w... (more)
It was a tough chase to get ahead of this guy... but I made it. Travel not advised... unless you are in a GE or a die-hard railfan!" Several people have called me crazy for going out in t... (more)
What a rare visitor! I bet this is the coldest weather this GEVO has ever experienced in its young life. Windchills were approaching -50F with the blizzard of 12-14-08.
With the blizzard taking a breather and the snow taking a break, the conductor that brought the train to Cass Lake for a crew change does a roll by of the M-GFDSUP. Minutes after this, the wind w... (more)
