This original Colorado & Southern 1959 built SD9 has sat in the deadline of Northtown Yard in Minneapolis, Minnesota, since 2010. Although today it is still deadlined sitting in the yard, it is on... (more)

Union Pacific Railway SD40-2 1562 (ex-UP 3624) is teamed with GMTX GP38-2 2113 (ex-UP 741, ex-UP 2241, ex-Missouri Pacific 2241, née-Rock Island 4303) on a freight in snowy East Minneapolis Yard.... (more)

Right behind J42 came the Twin Cities and Western to interchange at Humboldt Yard. This was my first time catching them at Camden ever since they started to go this way, which began around a year ... (more)

J42 crosses the Mississippi River at Camden with a quad set of EMDs, a pair of GPs from KCS, and a pair of SDs from the Canadian Pacific. This train has always been a fan favorite, and has gotten ... (more)

Crews put away the train cars in Minneapolis.

Metro Transit's Northstar service is on its farewell tour as the train will stop operations in early January 2026.

Troy grove local passes a group of fans near Shabbona state park

U30C 801 stored at Shoreham Roundhouse

Empire Builder departs GN station crossing Mississippi River

Great Northern's 36-unit GP20 fleet consisted of two specific orders. The first group, 2000-2017, differed only slightly from the second order. The original units, such as 2006 and 2000 above... (more)

U30C's stored at Shoreham.

A Northstar commuter train is rounding the curve at Harrison Street as it closes in on its destination of Target Field Station in Minneapolis. Northstar service is scheduled to end sometime in Jan... (more)

J42's head end has just crossed the Mississippi River and is now on the approach to nearby Humboldt Yard. KCS Grey ghost GP38-2 #2022 is in charge.

U30C's stored at Shoreham

Shades Of The Milwaukee Road. Since the CPKC came to be, some pretty neat lash-ups have followed. KCS GP38-2 2022, CP SD40-2 6063, CP SD30ECO 5031 and KCS GP40-2 2971 lead J42 over the Miss... (more)