On Sweden's National Day, the northbound Inlandsbanan train to Gällivare from Östersund makes the evening meal stop at the Restaurang Fjällglimtan only a few kilometers north of Jokkmokk... (more)

The Empire Builder approaches the edge of the University of Minnesota through the Dinkytown neighborhood bound for St. Paul Union Depot, 1 hour 12 minutes late. The second locomotive was p... (more)

The eastbound Empire Builder cruises under the bluffs in downtown St. Paul. The train will enjoy traveling along the Mississippi River until La Crosse, Wisconsin.

The Empire Builder starts its decent down Short Line Hill which extends from Merriam Park to Chestnut Street along the former Milwaukee Road right-of-way through St. Paul.

The southbound Coast Starlight finishes the finally boarding before leaving Seattle King Street Station according to the timetable at 0945.

Independent Locomotive Service rolled out a new locomotive from the Holt shops, a former BNSF SD40-2, renumbered ILSX 1330. Its first order of business was to sort out the St. Hilaire portion of ... (more)

Three Northern Plains locomotives head through Thief River Falls to pick up a string of hoppers filled with sand and gravel from the Strata Corporation in Trail, MN sitting only several yards in f... (more)

The crew on board CP 2215 is disrupted as the Empire Builder pulls into the Winona station and passengers invade the platform. The Winona stop is a station stop where the crew changes allowing pa... (more)

The Empire Builder cruises into Portage, Wisconsin, about an hour late of it scheduled stop at 5:34 PM. The station and platform in Portage is more or less a glorified bus stop, which make... (more)

The eastbound Empire Builder accelerates through Fall River, Wisconsin led by two of Amtrak's finest and even a bit dirty locomotives. The train is a minute or so away from the next station... (more)

The Milwaukee to Chicago Hiawatha Service train #340 departs Milwaukee Intermodal Station on time at 1545 led eastbound by the NPCU #90368 with the Amtrak phase III livery.

Milwaukee Road Flavor The river subdivision wayfreight crosses the Mississippi River drawbridge at Hastings, Minnesota led by ICE 6101 & CP 5906. eThis train will meet a pair of Indiana Ra... (more)

MNNR 75 & 35 pull through St. Anthony Junction

The weekly Minnesota Northern Warroad Local takes a cut of cars and wobbles down the southern end of the Warroad Subdivision towards St. Hilaire seen here passing through the only location with an... (more)

With St. Paul's skyline directly to the east, a Union Pacific manifest with an SD70M leading waits for a crew to head down the Mankato Subdivision.