Canadian Pacific 6644 ("D-Day Salute") on display for Union Depot Train Days (2021).

Union Pacific's "Spirit of the UP"/"Support our Troops" tribute locomotive made an appearance on display at "Union Depot Train Days" in 2021. The locomotive corres... (more)

Amtrak returned to "Train Days" for the first time in several years displaying newly released heritage locomotive 161 along with a few passenger cars. AMTK 161 is the second of Amtrak... (more)

Milwaukee Road 32A is on display fresh from the paint booth in new 261 fleet-inspired colors, to match the passenger car fleet of the Friends of the 261. Historically, the locomotive was UP yel... (more)

Northtown's last two cascade-green EMDs paired together working mainline road freights, a change from the transfers they typically worked. The pair would be split up after this trip making this... (more)

Northtown's last two cascade-green EMDs paired together working mainline road freights, a change from the transfers they typically worked. The pair would be split up after their return trip day... (more)

A trio of H4 EMDs held short of Co Rd 50 waiting for clearance beyond the next control point, before just starting to move as seen here. The EMDs have seen some dirt, but still look prime espec... (more)

An Amtrak extra headed to Chicago. This train set was running the schedule of Amtrak 7/27. However, reports of an avalanche on Marias Pass terminated the train in Shelby MT. Instead of stagi... (more)

A rare extra local with an unusual choice of power brings a large train from St Cloud to Minneapolis.

Fall colors are starting to pop as a mixed freight passes by with a pair of modern motive power.

On a pleasant January afternoon, a trio of matching H4 EMDs leads a mixed freight through central Minnesota.

The Burlington Northern came into existence nearly 51 years ago. However, it merged into BNSF and became a part of history 25 years ago. That said, an ever-popular pair of cascade green EMDs have ... (more)

A rebuilt SD70MACe leads a mixed freight under the eastbound control signal gantry in Big Lake.

On the last day of September, amid unpredictable fall weather, a pair of rebuilt H4 EMDs are on point of a mixed freight from Minneapolis (Northtown) to Grand Forks.

A pair of ACe motors (SD70MACe, SD70ACe) thunder westward with building storms in the distance.