SOO and CP power leads CSX Q517 south towards Louisville's Osborn yard.

Soo Line train 943 rattles the bay windows of the Brookfield depot on the afternoon of May 27, 1990. Candy-apple red EMD SD60 No. 6052 leads the westbound on this pleasant spring day in Wisconsin.

They may not be on home rails, but I'll sure take a pretty matched pair of candy apple red Soo's on the point.

A Soo Line SD60 leads a CP detour train over the CN's Missabe Subdivision as a loaded T-bird heads into the United Taconite plant at Fairlane.

Many thanks to Kevin Madsen for this one, as while I was putzing around he found a nice shot. With image of John Ryan losing his shoes rattling around, I tried my best to stay dry. It turned out p... (more)

In a rarely shot location we see a rare powerset for this former Missabe branch line. We see Lohrbach and a CP crew heading north to Pokegama from Stinson Yard, where a CN crew will take over. By ... (more)

Just had to get this CP re-route at the classic Missabe curve at Munger.

What the eff... Any true Missabe fan knows A. Where this was taken, and B. Something is odd. A CP re-route heads up the Missabe Sub through Saginaw.

Sweet! CP re-route heads north on the former Missabe as they slug upgrade out of Pokegama.

Just another snow storm here in Minnesota but not a normal consist on the 491. Its too bad that CP had to put the 40-2 on this train. I would have prefered an all SOO consist but I will take what ... (more)

The Humboldt Avenue Transfer (HAT) arrives back at Humboldt Yard after completing its work at CP's Pigs Eye Yard in St. Paul with a pair of Soo Line Candy Apple SD60s. Conductor T.J. rides on the ... (more)

Minnesota's first snow storm of the year and an awesome EMD consist takes the siding at South Haven led by SOO 6052, with SOO 1532, SOO 6047, and CP 5966.

An eclectic mix of power leads the 496 through Brooten on a nice summer morning. All that horsepower was being held in check, though, as signal trouble between Glenwood and Murray had them moving... (more)