A TCW train bound for St. Paul Yard heads east out of the 1885 built train tunnel at Westminster.

RCPE's Mankato to Aurora turn heads west out of Cobden.

A manifest heads east on the Wayzata Sub just before the area was hit by strong thunderstorms.

In the outskirts of the twin cities, loads of commuters are seen heading towards the twin cities on US Highway 12 during morning rush hour as LAUNTW heads east on the Wayzata Sub. I planned on cat... (more)

RCPE's Mankato to Aurora manifest heads west into Judson with a 4 pack of SD40-2s. The train left Mankato later than usual due to UP's MSSDM manifest having engine trouble leaving town.

The Northtown to Lincoln manifest crawls to a stop to wait for clearance into Willmar at the west end of the Wayzata Sub.

The Lincoln to Northtown manifest heads east on the Wayzata Sub with a colorful consist.

MNAU heads west out of Cobden as the day comes to a close. A couple of other foamers were on top of the car getting their shots as well.

RCPE's Mankato to Aurora manifest heads west through New Ulm, past the old CNW depot and grain elevators.

A pair of dash 9s take a grain empty west on the Wayzata Sub in Dassel, a storm looms overhead.

A load heads back north out of the mine with the U boat pair for power.

Early in the morning, 215 and 403 are paired up and ready for switch duty. If you ignore the modern cars, and the CN sign on the trailer, it sure looks like this could be from the Missabe era.

Northtown-Kick heads under the signal bridge at Hoffman as the sun comes out for a bit at the end of this mostly gloomy afternoon and evening. A pair of ACes were on the head end, and a dash 9 at ... (more)

The Laurel to Bozeman train heads west along the shore of the Yellowstone River, the snowcapped mountains provided a nice backdrop here.

The CN local heads back south later in the day at a crossing south of Eagle Mills.