CEFX 1032 prepares to collect three additional cars and head out of TRF, while a grain extra bound for the Northern Plains Railroad approaches in the background to the right.

A rare matched set of 'red barns' hold the siding for 2 southbounds, one of which is pictured. At the time of this photo, it was over 100 degrees.

Time-sensitive Mechandise Train from Chicago - Winnipeg. (Cannon EOS20D, 70-200mm f/2.8L IS USM)

CP train 291 with the solo 5903 sits infront of the La Crosse Amtrak Depot.

Soo 6004 West cools its wheels at Buffalo awaiting an eastbound train. The crew took the opportunity to visit McDonalds during the wait.

Train 291 stopped on the BNSF's St. Paul Subdivision at Union Junction. There is a train stopped ahead waiting to enter BNSF's Northtown Yard.

Train 291 stopped near the Minnesota State Fairgrounds - train ahead.

A nice wave from the Conductor as the Time-Sensitive Manifest Train from Chicago - Winnipeg goes rolling by. (Canon EOS20D, 400mm f/5.6L USM)

Time-Sensitive Manifest Train from Chicago - Winnipeg is about to enter Minnesota as it exits the CP Mississippi River Bridge. (Canon EOS20D, 16-35mm f/2.8L USM)

Time Sensitive Merchandise Train from Chicago - Winnipeg. (Canon EOS20D, 70-200mm f/2.8L IS USM)

Time-Sensitive Train from Chicago - Winnipeg. (Canon EOS20D, 70-200mm f/2.8L IS USM)

Slowing for their arrival to CP's Glenwood Yard, two EMD's lead a long string of tanks.

Time-Sensitive Manifest Train from Chicago - Winnipeg. (Canon EOS20D, 70-200mm f/2.8L IS USM)