Two different Santa Fe schemes power this vehicle train through St. Paul.
A pair of SD60s motor through moderate snows and heavy traffic.
Leaning into the turnout, flurries fly in the wind.
Like a mudflap, this DPU picks up the snow from its wake. (20D)
Just the beginning of 5 days of expected snow.
A snow squall makes climbing the hill a slippery trip.
Ah cold temps return. The SD45 billows white smoke as it throttles up, then black exhaust.
This light power is scooting over to Harrison St. Jct. to pick up coal to finish the C-NAMTCN.
Finally clear to return to East Mpls. This was the UP-BN Transfer.
One clean, one filthy - both old push back into the yard.
Leaves do their best to hang on as horsepower rumbles the Minnesota River valley.
Can't put my finger on it, but something is missing.
A track crew replaces a section of the Park Jct. diamond. The ore cars behind are apart of the U-ALLMAD which broke a knuckle. Talk about a tie-up!
Actually reversing from the west end of the Midway Yard.
A string of IBT box cars head north behind the CN's 5799 and 5553.