You would think slug races would be dull.

OK! What's with the gold orb on the hood? After further review, I think "GLOBIE" is a fine suggestion as a worthy monicker for this hard working switcher?

Pieces of the I35 bridge still lay on top of this destroyed car. I posted this shot Aug. 1, 2008. Later that day I heard on the radio that this day was the 1 year anniversary of the collapse. That... (more)

Train 198 holds at Camden for traffic to clear up at Humbolt Yard on a warm summer night in Minneapolis. Local wildlife (mostly mosquitoes) was not friendly!

Home is where the hearth is.

Two IC&E units, running and occupied cling to the rear of a CP train as it enters Humboldt.

CP 8512 leads a train of grain empties over the Mississippi River at Camden, between Shoreham and Humboldt.

Milwaukee Road 261 leads the 6pm employee train into downtown Minneapolis, MN.

Train 295 heads into the sun after taking the "pass" at Humboldt Yard on this warm summer evening. I was definately happy with the power placement on this train!

A pair of IC SD40-2s (one still in black to boot!) lead their short train out of Northtown and up the hill towards the yard office at New Brighton. Power like this was nothing out of the ordinary,... (more)

Hey man, that's cool! A 1959 Chevy Impala poses by a 1944 Alco 4-8-4, which will be used on BNSF's Employee Appreciation Trips out of Minneapolis.

With the newest power stored (the FURX SD40-2s to the right), and the older stuff waiting to depart, I have no other option but to smile, as the chances of seeing a straight SD40 are little to non... (more)

Getting ready to take a ride on the turntable, the 9052 will be cut off and flipped for another train.

With tornado sirens screaming all around me indicating the dangerous weather moving into the area, I remained in a sucker hole with the sun breaking through with just enough to light up the yard. ... (more)

Twin Citiy pair in the roads nice University of Minnesota colors, looking nice in the morning sun.