Chicago - Winnipeg Manifest Train making a pick-up at La Crosse. (Canon EOS20D, 70-200mm f/2.8L IS USM)

Rolling into Humboldt Yard.

Chicago - Winnipeg Manifest heading north along the Mississippi River. (Canon EOS20D, 70-200mm f/2.8 L IS)

Chicago - Winnipeg Manifest Train putting its train back together after getting its pick-up in La Crosse. (Canon EOS20D, 70-200mm f/2.8 L IS)

After completing its pickup, the freight train from Chicago to Winnepeg waits its turn to head west across the Mississippi River.

While waiting for Milwaukee Road 261 east of LaCrosse at MP 261, we caught this WB CP manifest rolling through the bucolic Wisconsin hills.

SOO 6048 pulls a manifest past us as we wait for the 261.

CP 5992, SP 114, UP 8020