MNRX 504 leads the North Star train past the engine line up at Northtown Yard in Minneapolis. With a recent addition of a new row of 16 engines, this is the most I've seen stored in the last 2+ y... (more)
The 5:30 Northstar has departed Target Field Station and crosses the Mississippi, headed towards Big Lake.
A BNSF freight waits at Coon Rapids to allow a Northstar passenger train to pass, reflected in the puddle from the previous night's heavy rains.
An afternoon Northstar passes over the Mississippi River with the skyline of Minneapolis visible in the background.
Commuters head home as they cross the Mississippi River just after sunset as the city comes alive with lights.
Northstar crosses over the Mississippi River, while kayakers pass enjoy a leisurely trip underneath the bridge.
Evening commuter.
As the sun began to set a sliver of light opened up, just enough to give some soft evening light to a bland scene as an outbound Northstar Commuter Train blasts by the half dozen railfans sitting ... (more)