Only a month into the BN merger, GN still looks like GN at the passenger engine facility at the east end of Union Station. A mix of F units and former F heater cars idle while maintenance workers ... (more)

Always a large amount of train activity here at Division street just a few blocks walk from downtown St. Paul, MN.

The last train for the day is ready to pull away from the St. Paul Union Depot station and head back to Minneapolis.

A CP transfer passes by the St. Paul Union depot and some of the train displays staged there for the public to enjoy for Train Days while the Ingram Barge Co. Midland waits below for work moving f... (more)

A little patience and luck to get no vehicle or pedestrian traffic and the names of Minneapolis and St. Paul on the trains themselves while the two LRT Green line trains sit at the St. Paul Union ... (more)

After giving caboose rides to the younger visitors at the Minnesota Transportation Museum's Jackson Street Roundhouse, the crew is done for the day as the cross the turntable and head for the sta... (more)

A nice little display courtesy of the Minnesota Transportation Museum. BN 325 and Northern Pacific Railway Post Office/Combine Car No. 1102 where on display at St. Paul Union Depot for Train Days.

Soo Line 2500 is a restored FP7A diesel locomotive originally owned by the Soo Line Railroad. It was built in 1949 as an EMD demonstrator locomotive. In August 1986, Soo 2500 was donated to the La... (more)

BNSF's one of two SD60's re-numbered to 1474 unit with the GN-inspired H1 paint scheme and fondly nicknamed The Great Pumpkin, sits in the sun waiting to head back to the BNSF Northtown yard.

This box car in BN's Cascade Green scheme still looks great on display at Bandana Square, a former NP shop complex now used for offices and a hotel. The Twin Cities Model Railroad museum used to ... (more)

This old EMD SW1 still painted for former owner Anderson Windows who used it at their Bayport, MN facility before being donated to the Minnesota Transportation Museum who uses the little engine fo... (more)

In town for a visit for Train Days, The Amtrak Exhibit train sits on display at St. Paul's Union Depot for the public to tour and learn the history and future of Amtrak.

While there are occasionally a few lulls in the action, this section of railroad near downtown St. Paul and along the Mississippi river is arguably the busiest in the state of Minnesota. Over the ... (more)

A nice looking consist rolls past the St. Paul Union depot and under the downtown St. Paul skyline along the Mississippi river on a nice Sunday morning. Note the folks "camping" along the river.

The yard job is shoving cars over the hump at the ex-Milwaukee Road, now know as CP Pig's Eye yard, near downtown St. Paul CP Pig's Eye yard.