Recently the Cannon Falls Job has gone to six days a week as there's been an increase in business. Here, the train is shoving into the south end of the yard at Northfield, MN. I'm not sure what ... (more)

Once the home to a virtual salad bar of first generation (and some second generation) EMDs, the engine facility in Pacific Harbor Line's Pier A Yard has become home to one of a kind MP20s from MPI... (more)

The southbound Lakeville Turn cuts across highway 23 near Eureka Center, MN. A local railfan is out taking photos on this warm autumn day.

PGR 36 pulls into Aggregate Industries to pick up two empty cement hoppers.

PGR 36 heads back to Bloomington after pulling two empties from Aggregate Industries.

PGR 36 pulls a pair of empties from Aggregate Industries in south Minneapolis. This is as far as they go on this former MN&S branch.

PGR 37 and 34 roll over the Union Pacific main towards Northfield Yard, having come in off the Cannon Falls line. No. 37 is an original Minneapolis, Northfield & Southern SW1500 wearing the MN&S'... (more)

Heading to the end of line on the Wisconsin Northern at Barron, WI. The day has come to the end and the conductor and I still have a long drive back to Chippewa Falls where we started our day. Man... (more)

Two employees work the signals by hand for the Lakeville Turn as they cross County 23.

Progressive Rails SD's are southbound for Northfield here heading back from the Lakeville Industrial Park.

Rail service returns to Cannon Falls after being trainless for over 5 years. Here, PGR 67 helps load empty hoppers with frac sand at the old Minnesota Malting House facility. This sand is mined ... (more)

Siting alone side of James Ave in Bloomington awaiting the return of her prime mover.

With some obvious mechanical issues, Progressive Rail switcher #36 (Ex-Soo 1400) sits in a parking lot next to the Progressive Rail Distribution facility in Bloomington, MN

Progressive Rail 34 moves a cut of storage cars on the Wisconsin Northern in Rice Lake while a pair of WN GP15-1s rest nearby.