The yellow/green color scheme of the Twin Cities Rapid Transit Company looked especially nice on its fleet of PCC cars. No. 322 was restored in 2000 by the Minnesota Streetcar Museum, and is used... (more)

Twin Cities Rapid Transit PCC car No. 322 (built in 1946) heads out on the line with another load of passengers.

Twin Cities Rapid Transit PCC car No. 322 (built in 1946) operates on Sundays during the summer months on the Como-Harriet Streetcar Line near downtown Minneapolis. Here No. 322 is loading passen... (more)

Milwaukee Road skytop observation "Cedar Rapids" (built by the Milwaukee Shops in 1948) on display at St. Paul Union Depot during Train Days 2021.

The Friends of 261's recently-acquired Milwaukee Road E9A No. 32A made its debut during Train Days wearing a homage to the early CMStP&P E unit schemes.

UP 1943 ("Spirit of the Union Pacific") on display at St. Paul Union Depot on the 77th anniversary of D-Day.

Amtrak 161, in fresh 50th Anniversary paint, poses for photos at St. Paul Union Depot (SPUD) during Train Days 2021.

A colorful lashup of BNSF and CP power leads the daily BN-CP Transfer through Red Rock (Newport), Minnesota, prior to shoving into the yard at Red Rock.

As a thunderstorm opens up overhead, Black Hills Central 110 heads upgrade out of Hill City with the last run of the day to Keystone.

Black Hills Central 104, recently retired, sits amongst a collection of diesel locomotives and cars at the Black Hills Central's yard in Hill City, South Dakota.

Prescott & Northwestern 2-6-2 No. 7 sits on display in Hill City, South Dakota, at the headquarters of the Black Hills Central. It rests on a segment of the original "High Line" main to ... (more)

Union Pacific DDA40X has long been a parts source for the Dakota Southern Railway. It is rumored to be heading to a rail museum in Nebraska. WATCO's Ringneck & Western is the new operator of the... (more)

Shay 5 was the only steam locomotive operated at IRM in 2020. Here it is departing East Union with a train of socially-distanced passengers.

The fireman aboard Shay 5 scores a direct hit to the fireman on Frisco 1630 as they pass at Johnson Siding, just east of Union.

Both of IRM's operating steam locomotive are seen at the East Union station platform during Labor Day weekend, 2019.