DM&E train 170 (M-SPKC) heads south over the Turkey River Bridge. Crews are still working to replace the temporary structure put in place during 2007 after a derailment took out the south end of ... (more)
A suprise engine found sitting in the CP Yard. This engine was picked up by train 487 and eventually headed west across the DM&E Waseca Subdivision to an unknown destination.
For the second time this summer, CP 276 puts them on the ground in nearly the same location in the La Crosse Yard.
It's not every day you see Amtrak #8 westbound over the CP Mississippi River Bridge. #8 detoured over the BNSF St. Croix Subdivision from St. Paul - La Crosse after CP train 487 derailed in Winon... (more)
Loaded Unit Fuel Train from Chicago - Havre, MT rolls west along the Mississippi River on Railroads Illustrated's Day In North America. This image was submitted but not published.
A nice variety of EMDs lead te empty ethanol train west pass the La Crosse Depot.
The clouds, which were rolling in from the north and east, gave me a break just long enough to capture the daily Waterloo - Chicago Merchandise Train passing through Lena.
The fog cleared just in time for a photo of 171 entering CP trackage at Bluff (M.P. 159 - LaCrescent, MN). The number of foggy mornings in a row set an all-time record for the La Crosse area in S... (more)
Another empty coal train detours on the Aurora Subdivision. The Genoa Lock and Dam and Dairyland Power Station are seen in the distance.
Ex-GW 62, exx-DH 462, exxx-CR 2479, nee-EL 2405. Unit received new 2000 HP prime mover when rebuilt.
Strange power shows up on M338 these days! Today's version had the BNSF 120, BNSF 9736, BNSF 326.
Merchandise Train from St. Paul, MN - Kansas City, MO. (Canon EOS20D, 300mm f/4 L IS)
Empty Unit Grain Train with four CN SD75s heads west up the hill towards Peosta, IA.
Ex-CNW 4609 leads the UP Waterloo Local back from Oelwein, IA. How bad is the track? That second box car should tell you!
