BN 7836 leading 6249, a relatively rare SD24 on train 185 with 100 cars is approaching the Milwaukee and CNW diamonds at Grand Crossing. The BN has been doing track work in the area and a ballast ... (more)

BN train 8 makes an afternoon departure at North La Crosse powered by 7925 and 7076.

BN 6185 at North La Crosse. Someone had either stuck a tree branch near the number boards on the long hood or it had been involved in working a tree overgrown track somewhere.

BN GP35U 2876, HL 2039, BN 4021, AMT 364 and BN 4069 departing North La Crosse with train 110 and 83 cars right near sunset.

After the BN merger one could still find C&S lettered units pulling trains for a long time. This is C&S 914 and C&S 910 clanking over the Milwaukee Road at Grand Crossing with 83 cars of westbound... (more)

BN 2213 works the North La Crosse Yard and pops into a bright spot of sunlight on what had been a cloudy afternoon.

If only the engines were flipped so the blue and gold were leading.......

It is getting harder to find all blue and gold engine consists thee days................

I didn't catch many SOO SD60s, but when I did, they were usually in trios and duos. SOO SD60s are now a thing of the past.

Another of the hundreds of oil trains that roll through La Crosse on the BNSF. And the NS Heritage Fleet has been a frequent visitor.

A former IC&E 40 and a freshly painted CP geep rest in the setting sun as they await their next assignments.

A Heritage I Dash 9 leads the way as a Chicago-bound intermodal train passes the Forest Hills Country Club on its way out of La Crosse.

Eastbound oil cans accelerate out of La Crosse on a pleasant spring afternoon. I have not been able to find any information on how the 5771 received the cloudy paint around the numberboard.

Three new GP20C-ECO engines powers the La Crosse, WI - St. Paul, MN Roadswitcher on a beautiful Saturday morning.

BN 6607 and mate pick up a switcher at North La Crosse, WI. BN 6607 was formerly GN F45 No. 434, and shows off its fresh new paint. I could smell the fresh paint on this unit and suspect it was it... (more)