Just before heading back east, the West Local poses in front of the ex-GN depot at Morris, MN. Once a stop for the mighty Empire Builder, the only passenger trains this station sees is the occasio... (more)

BNSF 2045 has finished its work in town and backs the power back onto the train to head east. The ex-BN caboose was a nice, unusual treat.

shoving the Duluth transfer into Rice's Point Yard

A BNSF industry job passes near the laid up laker Edward Ryerson.

The first major snowstorm of the winter is in full swing in Willmar as three EMDs idle on the roundhouse lead and five more work the east end of the yard.