The St. Paul, MN, to Kansas City, MO, manifest train is passing tru Dubuque Jct., and now is on CN trackage. 170 will run over the CN for next 1.5 miles to Wood before returning to home rails. Thi... (more)
The St. Paul, MN, to Kansas City, MO, manifest train passes a small farmstead just north of Green Island. With CP returning or storing leased units they have sent alot of the Soo Line SD60's dow... (more)
The St. Paul, MN, to Kansas City, MO, manifest train quietly rolls thru the streets of Bellevue. The CP now has track speed up to 20 mph, but trains still do not blow any horns in town. CP 6240 is... (more)
With a 12:30 outbound crew on board and the local crew to watch the rollby, 170 begins the next leg of the trip from Marquette to Nahant, IA. Th train will do the normal pickup of sand at Clayton ... (more)
This train headed south out of LaCrescent, MN before I could get into position to watch them leave. I thought I was playing catch-up to the DM&E 6054 but was suprised to find the SOO 6054 on the ... (more)