Daybreak finds a CP freight cutting through the fog at CP Heney in Plymouth, MN.
After siting in the siding at Dickenson all morning (possible longer), then dealing with some signal issues east of Loretto, the DM&E 6368 finally makes its way into Minneapolis on the first day o... (more)
Fresh overnight snow blankets the trees, foliage and even the power lines as 8872 pulls a freight east into Minneapolis.
CP 9820 throttles up as it heads west out of the Twin Cities.
A row of freshly built houses back right up to the Paynesville sub in western Plymouth. With track speeds having been increase from 20 to 40 MPH in the past year, I'm not to sure if this is where... (more)
CP393 with a single SD40-2 pulls hard through the western suburbs of Minneapolis.
Former SOO SD60 6038 followed by DME 6095 provides the power for today's 491. Here they are passing under Schmidt Lake Road at MP 14 in Plymouth, MN.
ICE 6406 and 6428 lead a short train of two empties over the former SOO Line bridge crossing Hwy 55 in Plymouth. With the longs days of summer, shots from the north side of this bridge are possib... (more)
Couple of dirty beavers playing in the snow.
Thanks to a timely snow plow, it resulted in some snow bank busting action along Vicksburg Lane in Plymouth.
SOO 4410 and 4442 westbound through Plymouth, MN on the H41. Here they are at MP 14 just after passing under Schmitt Lake Road.
Foreign power on the CP Paynesville Sub with a trio of UP's on a nice sunny fall morning. UP 7112, UP 7173 and UP 8153.
8515 lead CP 291 through the curve in Plymouth, MN under heavy, 1 inch a hour snow.
CP 8929 cruises by the Hollydale golf course during the first major snow fall of the year.
An eastbound track evaluation car train lead by CP 3013 passes through the western suburbs of Minneapolis.