The ex-Milwaukee drawbridge hosts an Eastbound run through coal train with a schnazzy SD70ACe leader.
Viewed from the frozen Redwood River, an eastbound train crosses a large bridge on the Dakota, Minnesota, and Eastern near the small town of Florence, MN.
Train 276, led by a pair of blue and yellow leaders, crosses over a small wooden trestle in rural Minnesota.
Train 276 crosses over Union Pacific's Spine Line in Owatonna, MN. This is a perfect location for an over/under shot but low train volumes make timing very difficult.
A four pack of SD40-2's lead train 276 east over a rural country road on a beautiful Sunday morning in mid December. The snow on the gravel road would be melted by the time we returned to catch t... (more)
I've always loved the wooden railroad trestles. As a child a remember the DW&P passing by the Shopper's City parking lot on the enormous wooden trestle that carried the line over West Duluth and ... (more)
Ford Hauler passing over Elway Street. Soon this bridge will see very little traffic with the impending closure of the Ford Plant in less than a week now.
The first diesel unit ever delivered to Soo Line rolls southward into Thief River Falls, filling in for the MNN 1356 after the latter went down with issues.
Sometimes you get screwed, sometimes you get lucky... damn lucky! After leaving Cass Lake in darkness, the train hit several slow orders on the Grand Forks Sub and met one at Wilton. The delays ... (more)
CP 9831 leads a westbound manifest on the Paynesville subdivision over state highway 100 in Brooklyn Center. In a few meters the train will stop for the Humboldt West signal, where it will wait f... (more)
Amtrak 156 fills in for the MILW 261 which is currently getting rebuilt. The train looked sharp with a solid set of Milwaukee cars.
The lease power has added a lot of variety and color to the CP, especially on the former DM&E.
A blue and yellow trio rumbles up river, as a barge slowly floats its way south.
Rolling north along the Marquette Sub, train #171 rumbles across the backwaters of the Mississippi River at Reno.
Iowa, Chicago, and Eastern 6101 heads out of Minnesota City west towards Stockton, MN.