Several days of gloomy weather are finally over as the clouds clear and beautiful evening light shines on a westbound approaching Murray siding, just west of Belgrade, MN.

A Winnipeg bound train rounds the curve east of Brooten, bathed in gorgeous evening light.

A westbound CP train nears Glenwood, passing by a nice patch of stiff sunflowers (Helianthus pauciflorus).

Some fine examples of Solidago canadensis (Canada goldenrod) look on as a westbound CP train rolls toward Glenwood.

Prairie grass and wildflowers look on as another CP train rolls west toward Glenwood on a fine August evening.

A westbound Winnipeg-bound train passes the remains of the derailment that occurred less than a mile east of here back in June. Click... (more)

On a very nice summer day it is very nice to see 3 CP SD40-2's all with the packman-style livery.

Westbound train 291 passes the wayfreight that's tied down on one of the sidings in Brooten for the weekend.

A westbound passes a field of hay ready for baling as it nears Belgrade, MN. People familiar with this location will notice something missing: the string of "long runner" flats and spine cars tha... (more)

A bird tries to keep pace with a westbound CP freight as it rounds the curve at MP 114 just west of Sedan.

Two well worn GEs lead a lengthy westbound train around a curve and under the rural overpass a few miles east of Eden Valley.

Running just a few minutes ahead of train 491, two GEs bring a lengthy priority manifest for Winnipeg around the curve just east of Brooten.

Most of the train has crested the hill in the distance, but this lengthy Winnipeg bound manifest is still hard at work between Eden Valley and Paynesville on a fine spring evening.

A young lad fishing is unfazed by CP train 291 passing over the Crow River. The spring high waters have dropped several feet over the past several weeks. CP 8524, CP 5965 and CP 9651.

Former Olympic units are rare in the states but have come down occasionally now that the games are over and the logos are painted out.