Dec. 2011 in the Upper Midwest

Loaded crude oil train U-RPBKCM.

CP wayfreight #580 passes the west end of Lakeview Siding.

CP/DME train #277 heads for Minnnesota City to be handed off to the DME crew.

CP wayfreight #581.

CP/DME train #170 heading for Marquette, IA.

V-PTLBLU1 is a couple miles away from a crew change in La Crosse.

H-NTWTUL with a nice pair of SD60M's.

L-CHI8131 light power uses main 2 to run around their train in the center siding.

CP loaded coal train #810.

Power sitting outside CP's roundhouse.

G-69 light power switching out the yard.

Humbolt Transfer is put together waiting for the crew to come on duty.

Switch engine for UP's yard.

CP wayfreight #580.

B-22 heads back to New Ulm after swapping cars with the UP at Mankato.

Late day sun shines on CP/DME empty ethanol train #637.

CP/DME loaded ethanol train #636.

CP/DME train #277.

CP/DME train #276.

A short 18 car M-CPFW rolls down the ex-RI Spine Line.