The Red River Valley & Western (RRVW) began operations in July 1987 with 517 miles of former BN (now BNSF Railway) in Eastern North Dakota.  Their primary tonnage is agriculture related.

RRVW 4100 at Breckenridge, MN, 7/09/05.

RRVW 406 at Beckenridge, MN, 7/09/05.

RRVW 309 (slug) at Beckenridge, MN, 7/09/05.