This crane motivates the caboose ahead of it to a spur.
The culprit for a lack of rail traffic emerges from the St. Croix sub.
Tied down for some time, as the snow shows.
In a warm sunset, a fresh Canadian Pacific crew pulls out of the Hasting's yard.
A trio of idling power refill with sand in So. St. Paul. Attached to 8624 is UP 9352 Dash8-40CW, UP 4201 is an EMD SD70M.
BNSF 2332 on point to Memphis, with BNSF 746 (Dash 9), BNSF 339 (GP60B), CSX 8077 (SD40-2), BNSF 507 (Dash8-40BW), and CSX 8649 (SD50).
BNSF 1512 lends a helping hand to the GE duet.
Hidden behind a warehouse, the tell-tale plumes of black smoke revealed 83's hiding spot.
Hybrid steam/diesel? No, this Twin Cities-bound St. Cloud local leaves a power plant in the distance.
The tower, controlling the lift bridge, gets a new roof on a freezing morning.
Coal in repose. The green of the executive paint is weathered away.
An eastbound frieght with rented power creeps past BNSF 7821 and 3618.
Eastbound with leased ex-SF (NREX SD45-2 6418) and ex-BN (FURX SD40-2 7936) units.
A pair of SD60s (BNSF 9297 SD60M) head toward a string of cars needing to get to LaCrosse, WI.
NREX 6498 is in tow on the north runner, past the deadline, and Minneapolis in the distance.