Departing Superior
On a cool, blue morning in July the low moan of a steam whistle rings out through town announcing UP 4014's on time departure after a weekend spent in the twin ports. For 2 of 3 serious photos I tried of the Big Boy I tried to pick places where I might be the first, if not the only photographer there (there were always townspeople). It worked again at Central Avenue in South Superior this morning as Ed Dickens slows down for the switch off of the coal runner and eases himself onto BNSF's Lakes Subdivision in the company of Great Northern era code line and signals. And I almost beat the damn wires.....
Departing Superior
On a cool, blue morning in July the low moan of a steam whistle rings out through town announcing UP 4014's on time departure after a weekend spent in the twin ports. For 2 of 3 serious photos I tried of the Big Boy I tried to pick places where I might be the first, if not the only photographer there (there were always townspeople). It worked again at Central Avenue in South Superior this morning as Ed Dickens slows down for the switch off of the coal runner and eases himself onto BNSF's Lakes Subdivision in the company of Great Northern era code line and signals. And I almost beat the damn wires.....