A double stack container train just out of Cushing makes its way east.

Another late # 8 rolls thru Big Lake.

Arguably some of the sharpest looking lease units the BNSF recently, this CitiRail unit leads an eastbound Z train thru Becker.

The fate of CSX 6077 doesn't look good from this wreck photo at BN's Eola Yard in Aurora IL.

Amtrak's Empire Builder rolls down Short Line Hill east of Carroll Avenue.

The MN Commercial transfer run to BNSF's Northtown Yard is on its return trip.

Graffiti adorns both a container box and the first auto rack in this autorack train approaching Park Jct.

A westbound manifest train has just departed BNSF Northtown Yard for the Wayzata Sub to Willmar.

View from the Hamline Avenue bridge has Amtrak's eastbound Empire Builder running over 3 hours late.

The CN transfer approaches Central Avenue on CP's Withrow Subdivision as it makes its way from New Brighton to BNSF's Northtown Yard with 70+ cars.

The Minnesota section of the Society of Mining Engineers operated their annual fall rail trip on LTV from Knox Yard at Hoyt Lakes to Taconite Harbor.

CP # 298 rolls down the main thru the small hamlet of Loretto with a rebuilt SOO SD60 trailing while a #603 empty oil train waits on the siding. The Minneapolis & Pacific RR laid tracks to Lorett... (more)

Train 490 cuts thru the -10 degree F air after the seasons first snowfall.

The prairie sun sets during harvest time on the MPLI (ex-M&St.L Railway) at Fairfax, MN.

A pure stroke of luck would have a Northshore Mining train running outside of the normal schedule this fine late summer afternoon at the Superior National Forest Road 113 crossing.