Canadian Pacific 4617, ex- Milwaukee Road 165, sits idle on the clean out track at St. Paul Yard while a fireworks show plays out in downtown St. Paul, part of the Taste of Minnesota festival.
The afternoon job in Duluth has made up their train and is pulling up to do their air test before heading to Superior.
The 3 o'clock Duluth job sorts cars in Duluth before heading back to Superior.
Former MILW GP40's now CP 4617 and CP 4618 lug the Ford Hauler west to the plant.
Those environmentally friendly GEs seem to be pouring out more junk than the other five geeps combined.
On a line that was thought to be abandoned, we find CP 4617 and job G47, crewless, just North of A5 Interlocking.
An unusually large amount of power in Superior today. A pair of former Milwaukee Road GP40s are noted (4616/4617).
Rolling out at sunset on track CP 2.
Canon EOS20D, 16-35mm f/2.8L USM
UP trio waiting to pull them south: CPRS pulls the empties out of the Excel Energy (NSP) High Bridge Plant near downtown St. Paul and bringe them back to the BNSF (ex-CB&Q) Dayton's Bluff Yard for... (more)
Heavy fog this morning presents some interesting Rail photography
