The classy looking Savannah and Atlanta heritage unit brings a string of "reverse oreo" tanks, loaded with oil, down the mighty Mississippi.

With less then an hour of sunlight left, the hot "St Paul" Z-train races into Fountain City behind a classy ACe duo! This is about as cool as it gets on the BNSF nowdays...

Starting his career on the IMRL, this friendly engineer now does his railroading on the BNSF Railway.

With a lack of crews out on the BNSF, trains seem to be going dead everywhere. H-NTWGAL, with a relief crew on board, is moments from departing the lock and damn after spending two hours waiting o... (more)

Swinging back onto double track, train H-NSINTW rolls west into the evening sun behind NS 6771, 6710, and 8742.

In the Summer of 95, a Burlington Northern caboose brings up the rear of an eastbound manifest... in reality this is the North La Crosse Local on a day they actually used a caboose.

The Northtown to Galesburg manifest wastes no time taking single track after meeting westbound NSINTW at Winona Junction. Todays train had a real mix of power consisting of BNSF 8300, 641, NS 2548... (more)

A look back at what may be in the future for lines along the Mississippi River this year, a conductor eyes the high water as his train emerges from a submerged section of track. This westbound V t... (more)

3 NS SD70M-2's and a UP AC44 make up for a pretty epic lash-up on a cold January morning over on the BNSF.

Better then candy! BNSF 8166 and 6634 roar past BNSF 756 at Winona Junction. Due to track work on the west main, BNSF 756 got stopped at Winona Junction at 12:00 and didn't depart till 16:00. H-BR... (more)

BNSF 8144 and 8133 are giving it all they got departing Winona Junction after a meet with a westbound Z.

A BNSF "fakebonnet" heads stack towards single track at Winona Junction early on a Sunday morning.

2 NS horses race west with a train for Northwtown. It was a really close race to Fountain City, but with seconds to spare we were able to get to the right side of the tracks before the gates activ... (more)

Wait, wait, wait, what year is it again? A Conrail painted SD60M and SD50 head a priority manifest for Northtown on a beautiful afternoon. At midnight, I had been tipped off about this train sitti... (more)