Early morning Chicago & NorthWestern Railroad switching local at work. Rapid City South Dakota USA. June 1984.

I took this ariel railfan photograph out of My hotel window, in Rapid City South Dakota.

I was on a motorcoach vacation with My Mother enroute to Yellowstone National Park in northwestern Wyoming. Our motor coach tour from Chicago via Mayflower Tours...Took us to many scenic and historically signifigant locations.

I woke up to the familiar sound of train cars being switched one morning, in Rapid City South Dakota. The Chicago & NorthWestern Railroad, was just across from our hotel's parking lot.