MNNR B39-8E 85 leads the Belt job North through St. Paul.

The BN-CP works SMI at Jackson Street while on their way back to Northtown.

The BN-CP returns to Northtown with a GP60M-3, and awful looking B40-8W for power. This job typically goes back to Northtown light power, but they picked up 10 autoracks at the Bluff today. The 54... (more)

The engineer climbs into Milwaukee Road 32A at St. Paul Union depot to start the night's duties. In reality, this was a night photo shoot at the depot as part of Train Days.

GN SD45 400 sits at St. Paul Union depot for a night photo session.

Canadian Pacific 7014, one of CP's rebuilt EMDs in heritage paint is on display at St Paul Union Depot for "Train Days". This is CP's second appearance at "Train Days". Just... (more)

Northern Pacific 3617 makes its first appearance at Union Depot Train Days in St. Paul. This is its first public outing since the Lake Superior Railroad Museum completed its operational restoratio... (more)

Milwaukee Road 32A returned to Union Depot Train Days in 2022. To date, the operational E9 has made three appearances at Train Days, tied-most with the Hustle Muscle, GN 400. Thank you to al... (more)

YSPMP takes down the signal at Midway as they head back to South St. Paul with manifest and intermodal from East Minneapolis. UP 1810 was built as the CNW 6888, and has no doubt taken many trains ... (more)

Great Northern 400, "Hustle Muscle" returns to the Twin Cities for display at St. Paul Union Depot for "Train Days". The GN 400 for much of the 2000s was housed just up the ... (more)

Amtrak 303 is displayed at St Paul Union Depot for "Train Days". The locomotive is part of the initial order of Siemens ALC-42s to replace the aging GE Genesis locomotives on long-distan... (more)

YSPMP approaches Hoffman with a short 27 car train from East Minneapolis.

My father took this picture of freshly painted BN Bicentennial SDP40 1976 in the Twin Cities in 1975. I recall that he had this photo enlarged into a color print so that I could take it to my kin... (more)

Northtown's GP60M pair pokes out of the tunnel underneath Westminster with the BN-CP transfer in tow.

Job 46 approaches Park Jct with Slug T-3 and B30-7 88 for power. The T-3 was converted to a slug from a former Conrail B23-7 around 13 years ago. It has been mated with the 88 since becoming a slu... (more)