The new CTC from Glenwood to Hoffman has been turned on. There are still a few kinks to work out, though, as a westbound empty oil train tries to depart Glenwood for the Elbow Lake Sub. They hav... (more)

With the trailing DPU now clear of Glenwood east, engineer Justice adds full throttle as 198 enters 60mph track east of Glenwood.

From moving freight through the Windy City to loading grain cars on the prairie in Hoffman, Minnesota, now it's almost the end for this former Belt Railway of Chicago GP10. The scrap pile awaits.

I keep thinking I'll never get the chance to get a shot of a SOO SD60 leading a train again, but I was proven wrong once again as the 6024 showed up as the sole unit for this westbound.

Looking more like the 1990s than 2012, four SD40-2s blast through the sag east of Glenwood with an eastbound train.

The wayfreight out of Glenwood is returning to the yard there after spending a few hours in Brooten, giving me the chance to get a shot of this ex-Milwaukee Road GP40 leading the way. They're rou... (more)

A single GEVO leads a short manifest north out of Glenwood as some blustery winds whip through the nearby bean field. This farmer must employ healthy crop rotation practices because I have a shot ... (more)

A westbound headed north up the Detroit Lakes Sub cuts through some early morning fog as it gets underway out of Glenwood.

Pacing shot of an SD30C-ECO and a former Soo Line SD60 leading a westbound toward Glenwood just west of CP 115.

A spring snowstorm is getting well underway as a lengthy westbound struggles to make it the last few miles into Glenwood. This is only the second CN leader I've ever seen along here.

High winds overnight have formed drifts in some places along the CP north of Glenwood. Two unrebuilt Soo Line units are plowing a little snow as they get underway out of Glenwood and head for Thi... (more)

An eastbound oil train is fighting uphill as it accelerates out of Glenwood. Days like this when the windchill is somewhere south of -30 are a testament to the toughness and dedication of railroa... (more)

High-wides from the Twin Ports slowly make their long trip through Minnesota. Having just departed Glenwood, they move along at about 25 mph toward their meet at Hoffman.

Waiting for a switch crew to clear ahead of them gave the sun just enough time to get into perfect position for a nice silhouette of these three veteran workhorses as they dragged their train of l... (more)

Three EMDs (ICE 6419, CP 5739, CP 5008) rest at the east end of Glenwood Yard with an eastbound train. With no crew aboard, I knew my hopes of seeing this train moving any time soon were somewhat... (more)