The wayfreight has been on duty since 6:00 a.m. in Eden Valley. After waiting for two westbounds and an eastbound, they were able to get on the main to do some work in town before having to clear... (more)

An eastbound manifest is hard at work climbing out of the valley in the distance and toward the small town of Watkins as it rounds the curve at MP 69.

Two GE's put out a lot of heat as they blast up the hill out of Eden Valley with an eastbound manifest.

After letting westbound train 497 get around them, the wayfreight is getting underway again on the siding in Eden Valley with two Soo Line GP38-2s on point.

The eastbound wayfreight arrives in Eden Valley to make a quick stop, passing by the local veterans' memorial. It's always good to take a moment and reflect on the sacrifices of so many men and wo... (more)

An eastbound rolls out of a perfect summer sunset near Eden Valley.

The rural overpass east of Eden Valley provides a nice morning view of an eastbound as it begins climbing a slight grade toward the next town of Watkins.

With priority autoracks and double stacks in tow, train 199 ducks underneath the rural overpass between Watkins and Eden Valley as rp.net contributor Mike Vandenberg gives a wave.

Heading into the setting sun, a westbound Canadian Pacific train rolls through the small town of Eden Valley, MN.

A long 496 pulls away from Eden Valley on a bright late summer morning. I've wanted to try this shot for a while...if only the trees on the left were not there.

Two well worn GEs lead a lengthy westbound train around a curve and under the rural overpass a few miles east of Eden Valley.

SOO 6061 and company approach the overpass east of Eden Valley with a westbound train for Winnipeg in tow.

After completing their work in Kimball and Watkins, the wayfreight heads west toward Eden Valley where they will end their workday.

Three Soo Line veterans: engineer, conductor, and locomotive, finish out another day's work along the Paynesville Subdivision by putting their train away in the siding in Eden Valley. This image ... (more)

The Paynesville Sub wayfreight is almost finished with another day's work as the crew tucks the train into the siding at Eden Valley for the night. This photo was made from a public crossing and t... (more)