The matching bridge. Railfan/Railroad Magazine Editor Steve Barry was standing next to me in St. Paul, and showed me a photo he taken in this exact spot in 1982 of a Clinchfield SD45 at the same l... (more)
The crowds came out all over for the run of the 75th Anniversary of The Santa Train! In St. Paul, Virginia on the afternoon of November 18, 2017, people flocked from all over to see Ricky Skaggs a... (more)
CNW 4105 brings a transfer run thru St. Paul, MN in August of 1983.
View from the Hamline Avenue bridge has Amtrak's eastbound Empire Builder running over 3 hours late.
A pair of Minnesota Commercial Alco's doing some switching in the Twin Cities area
As candy flies through the air, the crowds stream onto the tracks behind the 1993 Santa Claus Special.
A steam engine always draws a crowd! An excursion to Appalachia, Virginia lead by Southern 4501 has just exited ex-Clinchfield trackage and rolled onto ex-N&W rails at St. Paul, Virginia.
The CSX Santa Special prepares to depart St. Paul and heads South towards Dungannon.
After weeks of photo sessions, the sun is in the right position for the daily Empire Builder.
A pair of MACs sit north of the yard.
Waiting for the bridge to clear.
Two units return light after depositing a string of autoracks.
8077 begins to pull the Santa Train from St. Paul. Next "stop"--Copper Creek!
Cab detail of Santa '03's lead, 8077.