"You drove 60 miles to catch a train you could've driven 15 miles to catch???" Had the economic times been better, and the flooding out west not hampered traffic on the CP, that thought may have ... (more)

A westbound manifest makes its way across the undulating terrain between Wadena and New York Mills.

An H1 Dash 9 and three other GE's have a Z train moving pretty good west of New York Mills.

A Z train speeds east just outside new York Mills on a cold and sunny Saturday in January.

A former Oakway SD60 and a former BN GP50 are teamed up to move a pair of empty Georgetown ballast trains east ward to a likely destination of St. Cloud.

BNSF 4793 leads a hot Z-train into the early morning sun just east of New York Mills.

BNSF 5824 hauls its train over the Arctic Watershed

Another colourful BNSF coal lashup passes through New York Mills

Empty platforms eastbound

Passing through the hamlet of New York Mills

An eastbound coal loads with a colourful lash-up passes through New York Mills and over the Arctic Water Shed. On one side of the lashup the water flows into the Gulf of Mexico. On the otherside w... (more)

A touch of fall color in this shot along the Staples Sub.

Stacks behind SD's at the detector east of New York Mills

An eastbound loaded coal train passes the New York Mills sign at the eastern edge of the town

The Wadena local heads back to the BNSF yard in Dilworth, MN for it's next assignment.