On a perfectly clear morning, an eastbound Canadian Pacific train is seen rolling along between Brooten and Belgrade.

A westbound led by a Norfolk Southern GE waits on the siding at Murray as train 298 approaches on the main.

A lot of exhaust from these two hard working GEs and a little northwest breeze combine to distort the view of most of this westbound CP train as it approaches Belgrade, Minnesota.

The warmest day of 2011 in Minnesota so far is brightened even further by the appearance of one of CP's former Soo Line SD60Ms leading a great lashup of power east out of Glenwood. Here they're a... (more)

A nice lashup of power rolls through Belgrade with an eastbound freight, seen from the US 71/MN 55 overpass east of town.

An eastbound with a leaser in the consist cruises by a stand of trees just west of Belgrade.

The Paynesville Sub wayfreight has some maintenance of way equipment for Regal and Paynesville headed east between Brooten and Belgrade on a blustery March day. The crane had them restricted to a... (more)

An eastbound CP train swings around a curve between Brooten and Belgrade.

A clear winter afternoon finds an eastbound passing through Belgrade behind a mix of GE and EMD power.

After stopping to fix an air hose, train 292 is back on the move as it approaches Murray West. The second unit is SD60 SOO 6045.

Another "land barge" makes its way west across the frozen waves of wind driven snow on the Minnesota prairie.

Two SD40-2s are in charge of train 490 as it races across Minnesota on a cold February day.

A westbound crosses Washburn Ave in downtown Belgrade. I'm sure the snowflakes piled along the streets will be there much longer than the one still hanging on the light pole.

Groundhog Day finds the sun shining brightly across Minnesota, as well as a pair of SD40-2s (including large multimark CP 5911) leading train 490 along the Canadian Pacific mainline.

An eastbound is viewed from across the frozen fields just east of Belgrade. I guess there's a fence somewhere under all of that snow.