Strong winds have the snow really flying across Minnesota. A westbound CP train is impervious to it all, hurtling through Brooten and on toward Glenwood Yard.
A SOO SD60M and a leased SD40-2 provide a bit of color in the midst of a nice late November snow storm as they lead an eastbound freight through Brooten, Minnesota. With over six inches of snow o... (more)
An eastbound with two EMD vets leading the way kicks up a little powder from the tracks as more snow continues to fall. The second unit is SOO 6060, an SD60M.
The wayfreight is busy doubling their train off the sidings in Brooten, getting ready to head to Glenwood for the end of their day. Most of the cars picked up here were left earlier in the week t... (more)
Train 499 passes by a few of my favorite trees on a nice fall afternoon.
The aftermath of heavy weather leaves this Geep with sun on its' nose.
A former Holiday Train locomotive and another Golden Beaver AC4400 lead the 290 through Brooten.
The Paynesville Sub wayfreight is working east from Glenwood, again with only two cars. They're pulling into Brooten and will clear the main here to meet a westbound.
Two Golden Beaver GE's round a curve east of Brooten with a lengthy train headed to Calgary.
After meeting one eastbound at Murray, a pair of GEs head west past the elevator in Brooten.
The wayfreight is up and at 'em on a nice fall morning, lead by a pair of SOO Geeps. They've pulled out of the siding in Brooten where the train sat overnight and are headed to Belgrade to do the... (more)
My oldest son covers his ears as the conductor of a fast moving westbound gives him a friendly wave.
Eastbound merchandise for St. Paul sails through the sweeping curve outside of Brooten as it heads to Murray for a meet.
After a long wait in the siding at Murray, merchandise from St. Paul heads west into a very bright sunset.
Three SD40's lean into a curve just east of Brooten. They are on the home stretch of their trip to Glenwood Yard.