The Northtown, MN to Laurel, MT manifest heads west into Willmar Yard with a big consist. Only the 2 units up front would stay on for the rest of the trip to Laurel.
At a recently plowed crossing, the Willmar east local blasts through the fresh snow as they head east for work in Howard Lake.
Early on a frosty January morning, this southbound loaded ore train heads over the scale lead into Proctor Yard.
A manifest from Amarillo, Texas heads up the St. Croix Sub towards Minneapolis, with a trio of H2 GEs, in colorful Maiden Rock.
The Vancouver to Chicago intermodal heads over the Rockford trestle early in the morning. This shot wasn't possible until recent tree clearing occured, opening up a new angle on the north side of ... (more)
The BLE pair heads north out of Alborn at a rural crossing with empties bound for Fairlane.
After having finally left Murray siding, 148 heads east through the tiny town of Regal late in the evening.
2816 hustles east on its trip to Glenwood through the North Dakota prairie. Although not the CP main in Canada, this locomotive pretty much looks right at home here along the ex SOO main.
Nearing Proctor Yard limits, the crew aboard this train is about to end their journey from United Taconite, and a new crew will board for the trip down to the Duluth ore dock. All three Illinois C... (more)
The CN local heads north out of Cedar Rapids, a lucky sucker hole came out as the train appeared around the corner.
A 1x2 setup oil train from Sapulpa, OK heads westbound on the Morris Sub past the classic grain elevators in Kerkhoven.
With no time to waste, the Grand Forks, ND to Northtown Yard manifest flies through downtown Elk River with a BN green machine on point.
A unit train from Norfolk Southern heads west towards Watertown, SD with a trio of horseheads for power.
The daily NTWLIN manifest heads south into Raymond on the Marshall Sub with a 5 pack of GEVOs, including a 25th anniversary unit 4th out.
A pair of H1 geeps lead the Willmar east local through Cokato on Halloween.