The BN-CP Transfer departs the Bluff with the BNSF 1687-1458 for power. Nice to see them headed for home with an actual train in tow. Surprisingly, these two units have been together for almost a ... (more)

SOO 700 along with a SOO Caboose sit on display at St. Paul Union Depot during a night photo shoot

As a unique model, an original GE U23B which was rebuilt by the ATSF became a member of the Minnesota Commercial roster in 2008. This unit is the only unit in existence of this model which only ca... (more)

Empire Builder 8/28 Enter St. Paul Station

At last light, a Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway* freight makes its way along the BNSF’s St. Paul Sub as it heads to the Dayton Bluffs Yard. Of the four locomotives, there is but one safet... (more)

YSP51 grinds up the hill towards East Minneapolis with a sharp looking SD60 leading a pair of SD40Ns. The 2184 is classified as an "SD62E" by the UP as it has received an EM2000 micropro... (more)

YSP51 heads up the Midway Sub for East Minneapolis with a nice looking SD40N-SD62E-GP40N-SD40N consist for power. These units were giving it their all in notch 8, and sounded good.

A matched pair of ex-SOO SD60s takes H37 across the Robert Street Lift Bridge en route to South St. Paul. From there, they will use trackage rights on the Union Pacific to get down to Rosemount an... (more)

In need of a thorough cleaning, Canadian Pacific’s GE AC4400CW No. 9820 leads an eastbound freight through Division Street at St. Paul, Minnesota, on June 10, 2016.

Heading west out of Pig's Eye.

The daily BN-CP Transfer (Y-NTW150) heads under the West Hoffman signal bridge at Dayton's Bluff behind two GP38-2 rebuilds and an ILSX SW1500. They will hold in the automotive yard for some highe... (more)

What a cool place to be in December 1969. MILW 900 and friends enjoy a 22 degree below zero morning in ice fog along the Mississippi at Pigs Eye Yard, St. Paul, MN. I was afraid my Canon TL/QL wou... (more)

The Northfield Job crosses the Robert Street Bridge with a nice looking quartet of EMDs.

Empty ethanol train 687 departs St. Paul with a rare SD50-3 in the lead.

GAXX 1678 one of a few critters that work the Gerdau Ameristeel plant just southeast of Saint Paul Minnesota.