An eight-hour late eastbound Empire Builder rolls eastward through Powell. The train was just delayed further by having to meet its westbound counterpart at Lakota, then it encountered seve... (more)

After a lengthy hiatus due to high water north of the Canadian border, the Northtown to Noyes manifest is back on track as it rolls eastward over the Red River of the North.

The end of the journey - the Mayville Local pulls into the siding on the north side of Mayville to complete its final work before heading back to Grand Forks.

Having withstood the test of time and the force of a tornado, the former Great Northern depot at Northwood still stands next to the Mayville Subdivision as the twice weekly local rolls through tow... (more)

The Mayville Local has just entered its namesake subdivision as it heads south for work at Northwood and Mayville before returning.

A manifest freight rolls northward into Grand Forks behind a duo of older Dash 9s. The train normally continues on to the Canadian border at Noyes, MN, but currently terminates in Grand Forks due ... (more)

After Amtrak clears into the station, two cascade green geeps accelerate out of Grand Forks with the daily local to Hillsboro, ND.

A two-and-a-half hour late westbound Empire Builder pulls into Grand Forks on a crisp spring morning. Not helping the situation is a slow order along this three-mile stretch of track into t... (more)

Old, meet new. Former UP 2906 is now part of Minnesota Northern's fleet of power and is preparing the Warroad Local as old timers MNN 1383, ILSX 1381, and MNN 1380 look on.

The two newcomers to the Minnesota Northern switching fleet roll back toward the yard along the south leg of the wye with a set of cars just collected off of the Ada Subdivision. ILSX 924 was prev... (more)

Two of BNSF's finest are right at home as they move a coal train through Lincoln.

A very late eastbound Empire Builder is not making the most out of the open track ahead of it as it crawls around the curve at Lake Park.

After the passage of a very late eastbound Empire Builder, action on the Staples Sub intensifies as an eastbound intermodal train rounds the S-curve on the west side of Lake Park.

BNSF's daily local from Dilworth to the Red River Valley and Western Railroad at Breckenridge rolls southward through Moorhead and through the intersection of Main Avenue and 20th/21st Street at t... (more)

A Dash 9 shoves on the rear of a short manifest train (referred to as the "little choo-choo" by the Grand Forks dispatcher) as it rolls out of town. Maybe all advanced warning signs should be swit... (more)