An oil train rolls east over the Spokane River en route to Hauser Yard behind CN power. This single track bridge sees all BNSF trains entering or exiting Washington state on their east-west main r... (more)

CP FA-2 4090 and FB-2 4469 show off their as delivered Canadian Pacific color scheme at Cranbrook, BC. The cosmetic restoration was eight years in the making. The 1954 built 4090 was involved earl... (more)

Looking like the Morning Hiawatha, MILW E9 35C gets a wash job at its station stop at North La Crosse with Amtrak's North Coast Hiawatha. No Super Dome of Skytop obs, but it did have a BN Dome coa... (more)

BN 10352 which has been on display for a couple decades in Wenatchee recently had its exterior restored to BN colors. The caboose was a 1960 product of Burlington's Havlock Shops in Lincoln, NE, c... (more)

Fall colors are starting in north central Minnesota as a westbound empty oil train rolls through lake country on BNSF's mainline behind a pair of NS locomotives. For a minute I thought I was in Ke... (more)

WGN 6006, a former Algoma Central SD40-2 slows its train as it arrives at Louisiana Pacific west of Hayward, WI to handle switching chores. The train is returning from an interchange with CN a few... (more)

DNE 28 leads a fall excursion train out of Duluth on the North Shore Scenic Railway. This is the color version of a previously posted duotone image.

DNE 28 passes through the Larsmont, MN area en route to Two Harbors, MN with the Northern Pacific Ry. Historical Society excursion train out of Duluth.

Wabash 1950 is one of two Wabash painted F units owned by the Wisconsin Great Northern and used for excursion trains based out of Trego, WI. Nice looking unit, however my memory would be the roof ... (more)

A former Alaska Railroad RDC2 brings up the rear of a North Shore Scenic Railway excursion train as it leaves downtown Duluth for a trip along the shore of Lake Superior.

DNE 28 heads the Northern Pacific Ry. Historical Society Convention excursion over the Knife River along the former DMIR line to Two Harbors, MN. The photo was taken behind Emily's Eatery, origina... (more)

DNE 28 is ready for the Northern Pacific Ry. Historical Society Convention excursion while Lady in Black, Stefanie Loeffler poses for a quick portrait before the train loaded.Two lovely ladies bri... (more)

While DNE 28 backs up to its train for the Northern Pacific Ry. Historical Society convention excursion, Lady in Black, Stefanie Loeffler, a photographer, historian and model, takes advantage of t... (more)

CN 2027 and mates and their crew wait for a clear signal to proceed out of Proctor and descend Proctor Hill with a string of empty ore cars. It appeared that this train was not headed for the ore ... (more)

DNE 28 lets off some steam just before loading passengers from the Northern Pacific Ry. Historical Society convention for a ride up the North Shore Scenic Ry. to Two Harbors and back. The line was... (more)