BN 1980 arrives at North LaCrosse with a westbound local as it passes Grand Crossing tower and the Milwaukee Road diamonds.

BN 1980 departs North LaCrosse with a eastbound local.

Train 7 the Empire Builder with 11 cars makes its late evening appearance at Grand Crossing tower.

BN 5747 and C&S 903 eastbound at Grand Crossing with 54 cars of TOFC/COFC at 14:30 on Sept. 22, 1979. The train is swinging around the west side of North La Crosse yard on what probably was the ol... (more)

Although action was fairly heavy all day at Grand Crossing the evening always seemed to be busiest. In short order on the Milwaukee side westbound you could see Amt. 7, the Milw. Ford train(think... (more)

AMT train 7 with 247,251,252 passes the Grand Crossing tower and heads for its station stop at La Crosse. Grand Crossing was a fine spot to spend a day train watching/photographing back in the 70'... (more)

In the last light of day PNC 1849,1844 lead 143 cars of a westbound extra about to cross the Milwaukee at Grand Crossing Tower.

As BN moved through the eighties they experimented with some different looks on the noses of their units. Tiger stripes were tried on a handful of SD60's/SD40-2's and then arrived in a big way on ... (more)

Right near the end of a great Sept. afternoon of train watching at Grand Crossing tower the BN 1923 heads back into N. La Crosse yard with a local switch job. BN kept Geeps around in local/switchi... (more)

BN 268 has ran through the connection with some Milwaukee Road interchange and after backing over the BN to use the crossover the 268 heads east toward the Milwaukee yard. Why the train has crosse... (more)

Near the end of a nice June evening BN 2715 passes Grand Crossing tower and slows for a quick stop at North La Crosse. Train 41 has only 14 cars this evening.

Milw 555 passes the Grand Crossing tower at the east end of Milwaukee's La Crosse yard. I think this job was called the Portage Patrol, but it was a long time ago and things are getting pretty haz... (more)

The La Crosse PM switch job powered by a SW-1 works the east end of the yard near the Grand Crossing interlocking. The CNW geep is working a part of the remaining CNW track in the area that made i... (more)

Milwaukee Road 2060,2058,1003,2065 have 54 car westbound rolling along between Medary and Grand Crossing. The GP30 in the set didn't seem all that common at the time and the 30's would soon be ret... (more)