A BNSF grain empty snakes its way up the Rolla Subdivision for loading at Bisbee. This Great Northern branch line laid in the late 1880's once extended to the Canadian border and into southern Ma... (more)
With a month and a half before the start up date on 11/16/09, a Northstar commuter test train operates between Big Lake and Coon Creek.
A couple of new Dash 9's in sequential order haul what looks to be an old #8 (Tacoma-Bedford Park) stack train judging by all the Evergreen containers.
An EMD trio led by SD75M 8203 on a loaded coal train destined for Wisconsin.
A Northstar commuter train passes under the new cantilever signals in downtown Elk River MN
An ex-SP unit idles on this first day of 2010 behind the depot at New Prague MN.
Milwaukee 261 leads the Fall Foliage Special west of Augusta MN as it heads towards Winthrop on the MN Prairie Line.
During the operating years of the Wisconsin Central Ltd., one could always plan on seeing some interesting power at New Brighton. This mid March day in 1995 was no exception with an ex N&W SD35 a... (more)
A shuttle train creeps along at United Farmer's Cooperative loop track. The mainline on the left is the former Milwaukee Road's transcontinental once having CTC signaling. Shortly after the Twin... (more)
An Austin, Todd & Ladd CF7 and other assorted power rests in the afternoon sun at Geary OK.
There's not much need for a snow plow in the middle of summer and Northern Plains Railroad 18 is in storage along with a string of tank cars. The NPR (ex-Soo Line) and ex-Great Northern cross at ... (more)
It's 1995 and the influx of EMD's latest SD70MAC's are evident.
A lone CAT Diesel Power GP20C basks in the afternoon light adjacent to the Southern MN Beet Sugar Co-Op.
A whiteface GP50 leads an intermodal train on the Mendota Subdivision. MP 160.
Two yard jobs are on duty at the Superior Silica Sands facility at Poskin WI on the once sleepy CN Barron Subdivision.