A unit ballast train from St. Cloud, MN heads east with a lone EMD as the power.
A nice old Santa Fe unit smokes it up with double stacks from Cicero Yard in Chicago, IL.
Northtown yard must have been full tonight as this train has missed it's stop there...
Coal empties from Portage, WI cruise west toward the mines of the Powder River basin to reload.
60 loads of diesel fuel from Cicero Yard in Chicago head west for Havre, MT. This train is worth some money...
A pair of warbonnets cruise westbound pulling all sorts of priority merchandise for Laurel, MT.
It's all BN green on tonight's unit vehicle train from Logistics Park, IL to Hauser Yard, ID.
Another brand new GE is in command of priority intermodal from Portland, OR to Chicago, IL.
The Pasco - Galesburg is close on the tail of Amtrak as it cruises east past some old ties.
The Empire Builder is about 45 minutes behind schedule as it greets the sunrise outside of Elk River.
First revenue run perhaps? You could almost smell the fresh paint on the lead unit of tonight's Northtown-Pasco.
The Empire Builder cruises to St. Paul where it will be turned to become tonight's westbound #7. Flooding in Wisconsin has kept this train from running to and from Chicago for almost a week.
Coal empties from Wisconsin Public Service's plant in Weston glow in the early evening sunlight.
Amtrak's eastbound Empire Builder works to make up 45 minutes as it greets the morning at track speed of 70mph.
An old veteran of Santa Fe's superfleet charges uphill with high priority intermodal from South Seattle, WA.
