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Close but no Cigar

Seeing a patch of blue sky in the distance, I drove west to see if I could get this train in sun. At Lake Benton I was waiting to see if the sun would come out, and eventually it did. Excited, I could hear the train coming, I couldn't wait to get golden storm light with this train. Unfortunately, my hopes and dreams were dashed once the train appeared, the sun was completely gone a couple minutes, before once again behind the clouds. Easily one of the most frustrating moments I've had when railfanning. I guess on the bright side, an RCPE in daylight at Lake Benton is a blessing in itself, but to think what could have been...

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Uploaded on September 28, 2022
Taken on September 24, 2022