UP Train MSSAL 11 pulls out of UP's Belt Yard in St. Paul, MN on it's way across BNSF's St. Paul Sub and onto UP's Altoona Sub at Westminster. In order to do so, this train must cross over several... (more)

A pair of Minnesota Commercial locomotives ease their train back into the A Yard through St. Anthony Junction.

A former CNW GE leads a transfer run through downtown Saint Paul.

MoPac Heritage engine as DPU on South St Paul-North Platte manifest at South St Paul yard.

A matched pair of former BN SD60Ms, which are getting harder to find nowadays, lead the BN-CP transfer downgrade at Westminster.

Portrait of the Modern Railroader: After a long day on the Shakopee job, Conductor Ledesma gives a thumbs up, knowing that he's going home. After getting back to St. Paul, they are told to ... (more)

The Minnesota Commercial hauls back to the MNNR A Yard from New Brighton seen here at Doswell Ave./Park Junction.

Reuniting with an Old Friend...

Switching a cut of autoracks at Canadian Pacific's Pig's Eye Yard in Saint Paul, Minnesota, on Feburary 5th, 2016 is Econo-Rail Corporation SW1200 120... (more)

The Empire Builder loans power from BNSF, limping the train eastbound over six hours late into Saint Paul.

One of Hunter's most recent changes was to combine the BN-CP and St Paul transfer. Now the train sets out cars at the MNNR yard before continuing on to BNSF's Northtown yard. Here it is heading to... (more)

Milwaukee Road 261 and the CP Holiday Train meet up at St. Paul Union Station. The Holiday Train was making a Shoreham (Minneapolis) to SPUD round trip; 261 was departing on its 7:30 run to the &... (more)

Rock Island 4201 and 4206 idle at their Inver Grove, MN diesel facilities south of St. Paul in July 1973. The two units show their Rio Grande heritage, former DRGW 5102 and 5110 respectively. The ... (more)

The Empire Builder departs Union Depot nearly 13 hours late with a reverse consist and no baggage car. A pair of Wisconsin derailments at Alma and Watertown forced Amtrak to get creative g... (more)

PacMan SD40-2s move in the afternoon at Pig's Eye.

Leaving Pig's Eye.