Nearly 100 years of locomotive evolution is on display in Duluth as Northern's Pacific's first locomotive the Minnetonka (Smith & Porter 1870) poses next to one of NP's last locomotives SD45 3617 ... (more)

A mini "Hill Lines" streamliner rests on CN in Duluth after having spent the winter stored at Proctor. The cars and locomotive are being brought back to the Lake Superior Railroad Museum... (more)

Westbound Northern Pacific passenger train the "North Coast Limited" with in the lead F9(A) 6701A, F9(B) 6702B, and F9(A) 6706A moving at track speed through Deer Lodge, Montana Septem... (more)

Northern Pacific SD45 3619 undergoing light maintence in the Auburn, Washington diesel shop.

Two Northern Pacific GE U28C's with BN numbers and a Southern Pacific Alco C630 7803 eastbound at Spokane, Washington May 26,1970. Photo part of my slide collection, no photographer listed.

An NP 50 ft. plug door box car still shows off its heritage in Warden, WA where it is now used as a storage shed adjacent to the Columbia Basin Railway.

Recently painted NP SD45 3617 during the Lake Superior Railroad Museum's railfan weekend coordinated by Steve Glischinski rolls past the historic Fitger's Brewery Complex in Duluth. STEVE SMEDLE... (more)

A pair of classics. NP SD45 3617 poses with an ore train next to a classic car during the Lake Superior Railroad Museum's Railfan Weekend. CN loaned the museum a number of ore cars for the day. Th... (more)

Recently painted NP SD45 3617 with an ore train near Duluth. This locomotive was the star attraction at the Lake Superior Railroad Museum's railfan weekend coordinated by Steve Glischinski. CN loa... (more)

Recently painted NP SD45 3617 poses with other NP equipment at the Lake Superior Railroad Museum in Duluth. Thanks to Steve Glischinski, Jeff Terry and Mark Lynn for lighting.

NP SD45 3617 rests at BNSF's former NP Rices Point yard in Duluth while en route to the Lake Superior Railroad Museum, where Monad logos, correct numberboards and horn will be put on. The big EMD ... (more)

In August, 1973, stock cars were still in use on the BN at Livingston, Montana where these two were spotted. The NP car has had its roof walk removed, and the GN car is not lined-out, that is, co... (more)

This nose view of engine 1382 creates a sense of geometric concentric circles as the old NP S-4 stands guard over Montana Rail Link operations outside the Helena, MT station.

This nice NP caboose rests in front of the Yellowstone Gateway Museum in Livingston, a major shop town on the NP and still used to a lesser extent by MRL. The wooden cross-buck and semaphore signa... (more)