Virginia, Minnesota

Along the Rail Line

Locomotives, trains, and other things along the rails. Or former rails, in some cases. I often describe myself as a reformed railfan. Make of that what you will.
The Grand Ledge Trestle

The Grand Ledge Trestle

29 Jul 2007 1 1 190
Carrying CSX across the Grand River. Before Chessie bought the line this was a Pere Marquette structure. Photo taken 7/29/2007.
CN

CN

09 Jan 2019 214
9/365
February

February

13 Feb 2019 1 1 144
44/365
Proctor Shops

Proctor Shops

08 Aug 1987 2 1 119
My brother Richard, my sister Debbie, and Missabe 178, an SD18 (yeah, only a railfan cares). Missabe Railroad Historical Society convention tour, 8/8/1987; Proctor, Minnesota. Photo taken with a Minolta Point-n-Shoot and scanned from a negative.
A Passing Train

A Passing Train

23 Dec 2017 1 1 106
With tractors. Mulliken, 12/23/2017.
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