BNSF 6132 hauls a grain train passed the Izaak Walton Inn.

BNSF 6894 stops for a crew change in Whitefish.

BNSF 7832 passes Soo Tower as the westbound Empire Builder sits at the Minot depot.

UP 1140 assembling its train in South St. Paul

CP 8624 and SOO 4448 heading south through Welch.

CP 8624 and SOO 4448 heading south along the Mississippi River near Hastings.

CP 8624 and SOO 4448 heading south in Newport.

BNSF 8039 leads a CP train through Cottage Grove.

BNSF 8039 leads a CP train through Newport.

The eastbound Empire Builder blazes by Anoka Station with AMTK 184 40th anniversary unit and FRA's DOTX 221 "office of safety" car.

The eastbound Empire Builder crosses the Mississippi River in Hastings with AMTK 184 40th anniversary unit and FRA's DOTX 221 "office of safety" car.

CN 5335 leads the CN transfer job through light snow flurries. The train passes mile post 8 in Shoreview. Today is the last day in October with snow in the forecast for the Twin Cities, which ha... (more)

About 100 engines sit in storage at Northtown Yard. Many have not moved since November, but there is still room for BNSF 2607 to maneuver a short string of freight, including a caboose.

MNNR 80 sits out in the evening sun.

The Empire Builder crawls past the Minnesota Commercial roundhouse in St. Paul.