Northern Pacific's abandoned Marion Branch track looking west at Hastings, North Dakota on May 17, 2003. This track is in the 4th subdivision of the Fargo division. Photo by GJ Werkema. Other subject classes: track,

Milwaukee Road SD40-2 number unknown; Burlington Northern SD40-2 number unknown; Burlington Northern SD40-2 number unknown; Burlington Northern SD40-2 number unknown; with eastbound loaded coal X200 at Valley City, North Dakota on March 14, 1981. Unit train of WISX gondolas, owned by Wisconsin Power and Light. Photo by Al Christianson.

Burlington Northern SD45, number unknown; SD40-2 number unknown; SD40-2 number unknown; U33C number unknown; with eastbound freight Number 82 crossing the Gassman Coulee bridge near Minot, North Dakota on February 19, 1981. Photo by Al Christianson.

Eastbound freight Number 80 crossing the Gassman Coulee bridge near Minot, North Dakota on February 19, 1981. Four Burlington Northern cabooses on the rear, following a mix of mainly 20 foot international containers on Trailer Train flatcars. Photo by Al Christianson.

Westbound piggyback freight Number 23 crossing the Sheyenne River at Luverne, North Dakota on February 18, 1981. Four Sea-Land containers loaded on the two Trailer Train flatcars ahead of the Burlinton Northern caboose. Photo by Al Christianson.

Eastbound loaded coal X200 at Valley City, North Dakota on March 14, 1981. Unit train with WISX gondolas, owned by Wisconsin Power and Light. Photo by Al Christianson.

Burlington Northern NW5 Number 995 and NW5 Number 993 are about to cross the Soo Line at Wyndmere, North Dakota on February 18, 1981. Photo by Al Christianson.

Burlington Northern NW5 Number 995 and NW5 Number 993 are crossing the Soo Line at Wyndmere, North Dakota on February 18, 1981. Photo by Al Christianson.

Burlington Northern SD40-2 Number 8141, built in July 1980; SD40-2 number unknown; SD40-2 number unknown; approaching the high bridge at Valley City, North Dakota with an eastbound freight on March 14, 1981. Photo by Al Christianson.

Burlington Northern SD40-2 Number 8141, built in July 1980; SD40-2 number unknown; SD40-2 number unknown; crossing the high bridge over the Sheyenne river at Valley City, North Dakota with an eastbound freight on March 14, 1981. Photo by Al Christianson.