The snow was flying on the Staples Sub after over a foot fell earlier in the week.
Still looking great behind a clean warbonnet, the Empire Builder heads for its next stop in Winona.
An unmatched set of GEs head west with merchandise for Sioux City, IA. The rear of the train is snaking through the trees beneath the large ethanol plant in Atwater.
After meeting its northbound counterpart at Donehower, 170 pulls out of the siding behind a pair of veterans.
Red and silver lead a late Empire Builder through the Dakota S curve on its way to La Crosse, WI.
A wonderful surprise is in charge of the Empire Builder as it heads east through the new Northstar Rail station.
A unit vehicle train heads east through the snow close on the tail of a z train.
Doing every bit of 60mph, priority intermodal for Chicago, IL really kicks up a blizzard.
Double stacks from Tacoma, WA climb out of the river valley on a brisk winter morning.
Regular merchandise from Dilworth, MN head for Northtown behind a very nice trio of EMDs.
Amtrak's Empire Builder is a couple hours behind schedule as it leaves St. Paul.
Canadian Pacific's Holiday Train passes over the large trestle east of Hoffman as RP.net contributor Jeremiah Rindahl grabs his shot.
Canadian Pacific's Holiday Train heads west for its first stop in Elbow Lake behind a veteran GE leader.
Canadian Pacific's Holiday Train cools its wheels in Elbow Lake as the local elevator's grain dryer blows off some steam.
Canadian Pacific's Holiday Train passes through the quiet Minnesota prairie on a very pleasant December evening.