Under the control of RP.net contributor Jeff Terry, he is in the last three hours of his 12-hour shift.
Sitting under puffy clouds 90 degree temps try to brew up some thunderstorms.
On the left, V-TCPLPC runs past CP 291 (center) and CP-UP Delivery (right) under dramatic clouds.
Reaching nearly to downtown St. Paul, this train will reverse into the UP's Belt Yard.
A look down on the Commercial's 318 as it passes MNNR MoW equipment.
Back in the area, doing the Midway sub again.
Showing what its made of, this old timer chugs into the yard.
Winding into the MNNR Yard.
Pushing hoppers into a business, we followed the 3830 from Rochester.
With the door open for natural air conditioning, this train heads towards Glenwood.
A pair of blue leasers speed west elephant style.
The yard switcher is quiet as the CP 9506 moves coal empties west.
Holding until the mainline switch is set for normal traffic.
My wife was completely covered in soot after this pass under by the 261.
Creeping out of the station.