Years later, once again two geeps get paired up on train B24. Two geeps used to be the norm this job up till the the mid 2000's when only a single geep was needed. The lashup of SOO 4409 and DM&E ... (more)
DM&E 4005 incharge of train B24 also known as Rochester wayfreight backs into the Plainview Spur with one propane car for Kruegel Gas Service just west of Eyota, MN.
B27 enters the downtown area of Eyota, MN. Photo opportunities were becoming limited due a quick setting sun. A large snow pile adjacent to one of the sidings provided some excellent elevation f... (more)
Train 685 passes by the All-American Co-op in downtown Eyota, MN. This is another elevator no longer served along this line and is very old as evident by the bowing occurring in the two main stru... (more)
With just shy of 10,000s of ethanol, these three EMD's were on their knees to keep train #636 rolling east over the DM&E. This is one of the good things the takeover actually resulted in...
With the conductor copying more track from DM&E Operations, train #277 screams thru downtown Eyota behind a very awesome 50/50 lash-up.
Who needs to hunt for Easter eggs when they can chase a colorful consist on the rails?! This mixed freight caught me by surprise as it made its way east early Easter morning. Here the duo of SD4... (more)
The Winona - Waseca Merchandise Train heads west engine-lite through Eyota. This train relies upon loading from the UP at Winona, MN but the UP abolished their Adams, WI - Winona, MN train due to... (more)