Down the hill and through the tunnel.
A transfer job crosses the Mississippi late in the afternoon. Nice to see a SOO SD60 pitching in.
An SD-40-2 brings up the rear of MILW freight that was led by a pair of GP-9s. A CNW switcher waits off to the side for it's turn. The train is on the East leg of the wye at Westminster.
A couple of GP-9s are hauling a MILW freight with an SD-40-2 assisting on ther rear. The train is on the East leg of the wye at Westminster.
A rare MoW assigned CSXT 2476 sits at the rips after making the trip from Chicago on the point! Of course this would be ruined as the UP opted for them to head through the Belt instead of going ac... (more)
With the first run of the #4449 since its arrival in Minnesota, she puts on a show leaving Dayton's Bluff for Chicago. Lots of cars behind her today.
At rest for the weekend.
CP 1403 pulls up to the front of the shop long enough to obtain this photo and then quickly shoves it's cut of cars back into the yard.
Units wait to be serviced.
TCWR's Saint Paul turn is finished interchanging with CP and UP and charges up Short Line Hill on its way back to Hopkins.
A Soo Line light power moves rolls past a stopped C&NW train just west of downtown St. Paul.
An empty tac train rolls west at Hoffman passing under the elder signal bridge.
The St. Paul Transfer passes SPUD on its way to the Minnesota Commercial. Plans are in the works to reopen the depot for Amtrak and light rail trains.
The Ford Hauler passes downtown Saint Paul on its way to the plant.
Morning at Saint Paul Yard. SD70ACes in the foreground, St. Paul skyline in the background. The beginning of a good day.