This old GE is working the yard on a very nice Sunday morning in December. I counted 20 switches in this photo.
A Northbound (Railroad Westbound) BNSF coal empty passes under a UP Eastbound loaded coal train. Incidently, the tunnel the BNSF coal empty is coming through is the one that Jeff Terry has a shot ... (more)
Stacks of rusting axels mark the graveyard of used up rolling stock.
A young railfan is thrilled as the engineer, on this light engine move, blows the horn for him as the sun gets ready to dip below the horizon. Also of interest are the two recently renumbered SD9s
Third in line on this consist is the GN 400 Hustle Mustle just returning from Horicon with a new paint job. Several days after this photo it returned to it's home at the Jackson Street Roundhouse.
The past lingers on..................
With dust flying everywhere (you can see the rock coming off the conveyor at the top) this CP "Rock Train" has just finished loading and is waiting for a track warrent from CN to head back to Minn... (more)
A CN ES44DC pokes through the flood wall, which is closed off when the river rises.
This UP led CN stack train rolls by some dirty snow piles left over from the winter season.
They should probably fix the jointed rail through here..
I pair of Dash 9's take this Z-train up and around the snowy bend.
A pair of GP9s under going load testing at the CP Diesel Facility
I string of SD40's are in the middle of a crew change before heading south.
UP 664 does some yard switching while a CN C40-8M waits for a coal train to clear the main south of this location.
A Dash 9 leads this train through the yard on another cold January day.