Leaning into a curve, this train is near its destination.
Just past the Minnesota Commercial yard, it is 10 minutes away from Union Depot.
A CPCK train with BNSF power on each end. Heading railroad east, just 10 minutes ahead of Amtrak.
Ambling through the yard at sunset.
Reaching its destination with a short cut of cars.
Pushing back into a mill.
Taking care of transfer duties in the CN yard.
A unit sand train blasts through Elk River.
After setting out some cars, the lite power waits for clearance.
Grabbing some tank cars.
A pair of GP38-2s push in a string of freshly loaded fuel tankers.
Yard switching with a trainee using the Beltpack.
Shunting box cars in Chetek.
Heading east after a set out in Chetek and pick up in Cameron. This shot is something I've wanted for a long time. Vacationing in Chetek for 20 years, timing never worked out until today.
