After working in Rockford, CP local H55 heads toward to Minneapolis. A couple small passing evening t-storms helped produce a spectacular sunset as CP 2298 leads the way through Hamel, MN.
A westbound freight train waits to cross over state highway 55 on a cool misty fall night.
A single CP SD40-2 is in charge on a rail train that's tied down for the weekend on the spur track at Hamel on CP's Paynesville Subdivision.
An unexpected and relatively unattractive one unit wonder leads a grain empty on CP's Paynesville Sub on this Veteran's Day.
Snow bank busting in Hamel.
A pleasant surprise on the CP Paynesville sub. NS foreign power on CP 391-411 gives a nice break from the standard dirty red GE's.
Westbound Soo Line freight train at Hamel, Minnesota, in December 1974 with an A-B-B-B consist of F-units. The train has just left Minneapolis and is crossing over U.S. Highway 55. The photograph... (more)
A trio of SOO candy apple SD60s in charge of the 491 today, led by the SOO 6061 as it rolls through Hamel. Just to the rear of this train a strom was approaching, however the storm stayed in the m... (more)
A very rare leader, an unpatched Southern Pacific GE, heads east through the small city of Hamel, MN with a unit crude oil train.