Picture Index: StPaul-082301

Mostly shots of a Union Pacific business train in August, 2001, along with a few shots of a TC&W train going west out of downtown St. Paul.

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TC&W units in downtown St. Paul. Todd Madson says 4302 was recently in for work at Ziegler-Cat in Bloomington. Large: 135K / 1024 x 768 Small: 36K / 512 x 384
TC&W 2008 and TC&W 3516 wait their turn in Lowertown. Large: 136K / 1024 x 768 Small: 33K / 512 x 384
CP 4598 and CP 4599 on their way down to Hoffman Ave. Large: 137K / 1024 x 768 Small: 27K / 512 x 384
CP 4598 and CP 4599 cross over Jackson Street. Large: 137K / 1024 x 768 Small: 32K / 512 x 384
CP 4598 and CP 4599 meet the TC&W train. Large: 137K / 1024 x 768 Small: 30K / 512 x 384
Charlie Brown (sadly defaced) watches over river traffic and listens to trains in the background. Large: 139K / 1024 x 768 Small: 25K / 512 x 384
The UP business train approaches. Large: 139K / 1024 x 768 Small: 22K / 512 x 384
UP 4100 and UP 4610 heading into South St. Paul with the business train. Large: 142K / 1024 x 768 Small: 21K / 512 x 384
They must have just taken this locomotive out of the wash. Or out of the paint shop. Large: 138K / 1024 x 768 Small: 28K / 512 x 384
The business train makes a brief stop near the South St. Paul yard office. Large: 141K / 1024 x 768 Small: 15K / 512 x 384
Highly placed executives (or at least their friends) get to sit in the observation car in back. Large: 141K / 1024 x 768 Small: 23K / 512 x 384
Or, they can sit high above the rails in the Walter Dean car. Large: 142K / 1024 x 768 Small: 27K / 512 x 384
Approaching the front of the train. The cars sounded like they all had air conditioners running. Large: 140K / 1024 x 768 Small: 20K / 512 x 384
A rather dark shot, but you can tell that the paved trail is very close to the tracks. I was close enough to say 'hi' to an engineer. Large: 144K / 1024 x 768 Small: 17K / 512 x 384
A rather blurry shot; I think I was trying to take this while riding. Even though these are fast locomotives, I was riding faster than them. Large: 142K / 1024 x 768 Small: 20K / 512 x 384
The train continues through the South St. Paul terminal. Large: 139K / 1024 x 768 Small: 41K / 512 x 384
Approaching the turnoff to cross the Mississippi near the Barge and Terminal Co. bridge. Large: 138K / 1024 x 768 Small: 25K / 512 x 384
The train continues on through the yard. Large: 139K / 1024 x 768 Small: 24K / 512 x 384
Turning off to cross the Mississippi River. Hope these guys had their cameras ready! Large: 143K / 1024 x 768 Small: 20K / 512 x 384
For some reason, this train was very squeaky rounding the curve. Large: 140K / 1024 x 768 Small: 22K / 512 x 384