Full steam ahead! The 5 hour late Empire Builder throttles up after waiting for a CP freight train.
AMTK 203 leads a 5hr late Empire Builder out of St. Paul.
TCWR 2014, 2019, 2300, and 2015 pass beneath the historical airway beacon on Dayton's Bluff.
AMTK 193 leads the eastbound Empire Builder into St. Paul.
The GTW 8327 steam engine sits out front of Bandana Square in St. Paul.
CP 7027 has just be refueled at the CP St. Paul yard.
TCWR 2013 idles in front of the downtown skyline.
TCWR 2013 passes Dayton's Bluff in St. Paul.
TCWR 2013 idles between Robert St and Wabasha in downtown St. Paul with the vertical lift bridge built by the Chicago Great Western in the foreground and Dayton's Bluff & the airport off in the di... (more)
TCWR 2013 crosses the double diamonds at Robert St in St. Paul. Limited space between the Mississippi River and the adjacent cliff made it a tough fit for a near 90 degree turn need for trains to... (more)
The Empire Builder crawls past the Minnesota Commercial roundhouse in St. Paul.
CP 8652 with a new crew awaits clearance for departure.
The CP track inspection train sits in the St. Paul Yard.
BNSF 1687 leads a pair of cascade green engines southbound past Dayton's Bluff.
BN is one month old, and life at St. Paul Union Depot still feels like the Great Northern era. Amtrak has yet to arrive, so GN's newest passenger power, SDP45 no. 332 still mates up with older F u... (more)