A westbound Twin Cities & Western train passes the restored Minneapolis & St Louis Railway depot in Fairfax, MN.
In a panned photograph, LTV Mining (former Erie Mining Company) EMD F9A No 4212 leads an empty ore train west through Cramer, Minnesota, on September 24, 1994.
As prairie grasses and wildflowers sway in the breeze, a westbound Rapid City, Pierre & Eastern train negotiates the undulating track just west of town where the railroad crosses Plum Creek.
Three veteran EMDs lead a westbound train through the hills of the Buffalo Ridge near Lake Benton, MN. The lead locomotive is a former Arizona Central SD40M-2, originally built for the Southern Pa... (more)
RCPE's Mankato to Aurora manifest heads west on an extremely hot and muggy summer afternoon.
A TCW train bound for St. Paul Yard heads east out of the 1885 built train tunnel at Westminster.
RCPE's Mankato to Aurora turn heads west out of Cobden.
A long L567 (484 axels long) makes its way north through Virginia, MN as they travel up to Ranier, MN with mixed freight and colorful boxcars. The yard is busy this morning with several different... (more)
Led by Duluth, Missabe & Iron Range EMD SD18 No. 185, a Missabe taconite ore train rolls southbound toward the docks on Lake Superior just south of Iron Junction, Minnesota, on September 21, 1991.
SOO was a big buyer of the basic 40s. This one is hauling freight train Photo by Jim Satterwhite. From my collection.
DNE 16 sits on display near downtown Cloquet.
The crew operating as the Kelly Lake local are almost done for the day as they bring their train to rest in their namesake yard and wait for a van back to Superior, WI.
Cold. Clear. Refreshing. That's what it was as IC 6264 departed Minntac with pellets for Proctor yard.
A cold and windy morning as CN 2041 pulls 145 ore cars across Highway 7 as they begin the trip back to Two Harbors.
A CN SD60 along with a Geep and a “Canadian comfort cab” dash-9 power a local into Proctor Yard. 8/1/23