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5/12/2025
 
 
 
 
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MILW 205
Title:  MILW 205
Description:  A east bound freight rolls into River Junction near La Crescent MN
Photo Date:  12/31/1986  Upload Date: 10/2/2009 9:13:37 PM
Location:  La Crescent, MN
Author:  Jim Matuska
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Locomotives:  MILW 205(SD40-2)
Views:  1066   Comments: 8
CP 8811
Title:  CP 8811
Description:  In about a 15 minute time span the northwestern skies turned to a dark gray, one last photo - CP 498 and that was all she wrote for this Sunday.
Photo Date:  9/27/2009  Upload Date: 9/27/2009 6:02:39 PM
Location:  Dresbach, MN
Author:  Jim Matuska
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Locomotives:  CP 8811(ES44AC)
Views:  531   Comments: 3
BNSF 8987
Title:  BNSF 8987
Description:  C-BKMMLM snakes its way past Ashby NE
Photo Date:  9/17/2009  Upload Date: 9/21/2009 7:18:15 PM
Location:  Ashby, NE
Author:  Jim Matuska
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Locomotives:  BNSF 8987(SD70MAC)
Views:  968   Comments: 6
BNSF 9638
Title:  BNSF 9638
Description:  E-PAMNAM at Ashby - Nice consist!
Photo Date:  9/18/2009  Upload Date: 9/21/2009 7:28:17 PM
Location:  Ashby, NE
Author:  Jim Matuska
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Locomotives:  BNSF 9638(SD70MAC)
Views:  672   Comments: 7
BNSF 2031
Title:  BNSF 2031
Description:  Specail Load train J-CBRCSX rolls along just south of La Crosse.
Photo Date:  9/12/2009  Upload Date: 9/13/2009 4:57:01 PM
Location:  La Crosse, WI
Author:  Jim Matuska
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Locomotives:  BNSF 2031(GP38-2)
Views:  996   Comments: 9
BNSF 6103
Title:  BNSF 6103
Description:  U-ALLMAD rumbles acrois the causeway just south of La Crosse.
Photo Date:  9/5/2009  Upload Date: 9/5/2009 8:31:55 PM
Location:  La Crosse, WI
Author:  Jim Matuska
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Locomotives:  BNSF 6103(ES44AC)
Views:  611   Comments: 5
BN 8181
Title:  BN 8181
Description:  Highest numbered SD40-2 on the BN roster leads a coal train along the Mississippi River
Photo Date:  8/29/2009  Upload Date: 8/29/2009 10:06:56 PM
Location:  Genoa, WI
Author:  Jim Matuska
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Locomotives:  BN 8181(SD40-2)
Views:  813   Comments: 12
ICE 6411
Title:  ICE 6411
Description:  ICE train #170 in downtown Winona
Photo Date:  8/22/2009  Upload Date: 8/23/2009 7:48:59 PM
Location:  Winona, MN
Author:  Jim Matuska
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Locomotives:  ICE 6411(SD40-2)
Views:  419   Comments: 5
CSX 4801
Title:  CSX 4801
Description:  A nice chaige from all the BNSF GEs! - G-CCECSX - Unit Ethanol train rolls past Victory WI
Photo Date:  8/16/2009  Upload Date: 8/17/2009 7:20:27 PM
Location:  Victory, WI
Author:  Jim Matuska
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Locomotives:  CSX 4801(SD70MAC)
Views:  329   Comments: 8
ICE 6415
Title:  ICE 6415
Description:  ICE train #270 waits fox a fresh crew to take her south out of town.
Photo Date:  8/14/2009  Upload Date: 8/14/2009 9:05:55 PM
Location:  Marquette, IA
Author:  Jim Matuska
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Locomotives:  ICE 6415(SD40-2)
Views:  672   Comments: 7
CP 6045
Title:  CP 6045
Description:  CP WEED spray train rolls past Donehower MN.
Photo Date:  8/2/2009  Upload Date: 8/3/2009 5:11:05 PM
Location:  Donehower, MN
Author:  Jim Matuska
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Locomotives:  CP 6045(SD40-2)
Views:  559   Comments: 9
BN 5578
Title:  BN 5578
Description:  Won't find consists like this anymore today! Train #144 (Northtown to Galesburg)
Photo Date:  7/23/2009  Upload Date: 7/23/2009 8:02:52 PM
Location:  La Crosse, WI
Author:  Jim Matuska
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Locomotives:  BN 5578(C30-7)
Views:  489   Comments: 2
DME 6601
Title:  DME 6601
Description:  4 ex-ZITO SD9s and a single GP38-2 power this heavy eat bmund out of Lamberton MN.
Photo Date:  6/19/2009  Upload Date: 6/19/2009 8:25:10 PM
Location:  Lamberton, MN
Author:  Jim Matuska
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Locomotives:  DME 6601(SD9)
Views:  937   Comments: 5
MKT 627
Title:  MKT 627
Description:  Snowy morning surprise on train #223 as MKT #627 leads the way!
Photo Date:  6/15/2009  Upload Date: 6/15/2009 9:56:14 PM
Location:  La Crescent, MN
Author:  Jim Matuska
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Locomotives:  MKT 627(SD40-2)
Views:  1308   Comments: 8
ICE 6401
Title:  ICE 6401
Description:  DME train #488 swings thru the small town of Stockton MN on its way to Winona. -Nice to see the ex-CNW unit leading - how fitting on this line!
Photo Date:  5/31/2009  Upload Date: 5/31/2009 6:59:20 PM
Location:  Stockton, MN
Author:  Jim Matuska
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Locomotives:  ICE 6401(SD40-3)
Views:  754   Comments: 9
BNSF 787
Title:  BNSF 787
Description:  This time the sun won! H-PASGAL swings through Victory WI.
Photo Date:  5/9/2009  Upload Date: 5/16/2009 3:34:40 PM
Location:  Victory, WI
Author:  Jim Matuska
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Locomotives:  BNSF 787(C44-9W)
Views:  803   Comments: 8
SOO 6386
Title:  SOO 6386
Description:  This was the only time I witnessed helpers on the West Salem Hill.
Photo Date:  10/1/1987  Upload Date: 5/7/2009 6:32:07 AM
Location:  West Salem, WI
Author:  Jim Matuska
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Locomotives:  SOO 6386(SD40-2)
Views:  968   Comments: 7
SOO 6038
Title:  SOO 6038
Description:  What a SWEET consist on this morning's H-NTWGAL!
Photo Date:  4/12/2009  Upload Date: 4/12/2009 7:06:18 PM
Location:  La Crosse, WI
Author:  Jim Matuska
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOO 6038(SD60)
Views:  553   Comments: 13
NS 2591
Title:  NS 2591
Description:  Passing more old CB & Q signals, the H-NTWGAL snakes its way towards Galesburg.
Photo Date:  4/10/2009  Upload Date: 4/10/2009 8:42:21 PM
Location:  De Soto, WI
Author:  Jim Matuska
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Locomotives:  NS 2591(SD70M)
Views:  391   Comments: 9
SOO 6056
Title:  SOO 6056
Description:  CP train #890 greets the morning sun just south of Winona. - SWEET!
Photo Date:  3/27/2009  Upload Date: 3/27/2009 7:37:12 PM
Location:  Homer, MN
Author:  Jim Matuska
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Locomotives:  SOO 6056(SD60)
Views:  478   Comments: 8
CP 9617
Title:  CP 9617
Description:  It was a COLD one this morning along the river with a very strong north wind and near zero temps!
Photo Date:  3/1/2009  Upload Date: 3/1/2009 3:51:33 PM
Location:  Donehower, MN
Author:  Jim Matuska
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Locomotives:  CP 9617(AC44CW)
Views:  548   Comments: 6
NS 9452
Title:  NS 9452
Description:  G-ABENSI snakes its way past the old CB&Q target signals on its way to Chicago.
Photo Date:  2/22/2009  Upload Date: 2/22/2009 8:22:26 PM
Location:  De Soto, WI
Author:  Jim Matuska
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Locomotives:  NS 9452(C40-9W)
Views:  441   Comments: 6
DME 6093
Title:  DME 6093
Description:  DME train #170 (M-SPKC) was the only EMD powered train I photographed today.
Photo Date:  2/14/2009  Upload Date: 2/14/2009 8:50:31 PM
Location:  La Crescent, MN
Author:  Jim Matuska
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DME 6093(SD40-3)
Views:  822   Comments: 8
NS 2690
Title:  NS 2690
Description:  Three big NS EMDs and a UP GE roll the G-ABECSX into La Crosse this morning.
Photo Date:  1/25/2009  Upload Date: 1/25/2009 5:42:35 PM
Location:  Onalaska, WI
Author:  Jim Matuska
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Locomotives:  NS 2690(SD70M-2)
Views:  512   Comments: 5
BNSF 7620
Title:  BNSF 7620
Description:  Oh the joys of Winter! High speed trains kicking up the snow! - I'm about 5 seconds away from a good ol BNSF ground blizzard!
Photo Date:  1/18/2009  Upload Date: 1/18/2009 3:58:34 PM
Location:  La Crosse, WI
Author:  Jim Matuska
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 7620(ES44DC)
Views:  1450   Comments: 6
SOO 2057
Title:  SOO 2057
Description:  20 miles on icy / slushy roads was worth the trip! CP train #282 - SWEET!
Photo Date:  1/4/2009  Upload Date: 1/4/2009 8:24:57 PM
Location:  Bangor, WI
Author:  Jim Matuska
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Locomotives:  SOO 2057(GP40)
Views:  870   Comments: 11
BNSF 7490
Title:  BNSF 7490
Description:  A ground blizzard trails along the H-NTWGAL. I like the way the snow chunks get blown off the ties as the train passes over!
Photo Date:  12/28/2008  Upload Date: 12/28/2008 6:23:37 PM
Location:  Victory, WI
Author:  Jim Matuska
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Locomotives:  BNSF 7490(ES44DC)
Views:  664   Comments: 9
SOO 6024
Title:  SOO 6024
Description:  CP train #890 rolls off the Black River bridge.
Photo Date:  12/19/2008  Upload Date: 12/19/2008 8:04:06 PM
Location:  La Crosse, WI
Author:  Jim Matuska
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOO 6024(SD60)
Views:  433   Comments: 9
BNSF 9635
Title:  BNSF 9635
Description:  Ah Winter in the Upper Midwest - #882 at Donehower - SWEET!
Photo Date:  12/13/2008  Upload Date: 12/13/2008 8:30:04 PM
Location:  La Crosse, WI
Author:  Jim Matuska
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 9635(SD70MAC)
Views:  626   Comments: 7
BNSF 9200
Title:  BNSF 9200
Description:  Train #885 hustles thru the new snow in Dresbach MN.
Photo Date:  12/6/2008  Upload Date: 12/7/2008 11:35:48 AM
Location:  Dresbach, MN
Author:  Jim Matuska
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Locomotives:  BNSF 9200(SD70ACe)
Views:  833   Comments: 8
NS 9486
Title:  NS 9486
Description:  Q-SSECHC busting through the leaves on this late Fall Sunday morning!
Photo Date:  10/26/2008  Upload Date: 10/26/2008 4:35:17 PM
Location:  Genoa, WI
Author:  Jim Matuska
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9486(C40-9W)
Views:  712   Comments: 4
BNSF 2748
Title:  BNSF 2748
Description:  An EB stack train puts the hammer down as it leaves La Crosse.
Photo Date:  1/1/2004  Upload Date: 9/29/2008 7:59:34 PM
Location:  La Crosse, WI
Author:  Jim Matuska
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 2748(GP39E)
Views:  874   Comments: 7
ICE 6428
Title:  ICE 6428
Description:  M-SPKC just south of La Crescent, rolls into one of the many curves on this line to Marquette Iowa.
Photo Date:  9/6/2008  Upload Date: 9/6/2008 4:05:07 PM
Location:  La Crescent, MN
Author:  Jim Matuska
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ICE 6428(SD40-2)
Views:  786   Comments: 3
MRL 265
Title:  MRL 265
Description:  No Dorothy, this isn't Montana. This is #891 rolling La Crosse on the CP Rail!
Photo Date:  5/11/2008  Upload Date: 5/11/2008 9:30:39 PM
Location:  La Crosse, WI
Author:  Jim Matuska
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MRL 265(SD40-2XR)
Views:  570   Comments: 5
BNSF 8277
Title:  BNSF 8277
Description:  Curving inwo La Crosse, an #C82 rumbles across the Black River bridge.
Photo Date:  11/1/2004  Upload Date: 4/22/2008 8:51:39 PM
Location:  La Crosse, WI
Author:  Jim Matuska
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 8277(SD75I)
Views:  1071   Comments: 3
UP 6936
Title:  UP 6936
Description:  Was it worth it to drive 5 hours in the fog to shoot this? You betcha!!! This is one awesome locomotive!!!
Photo Date:  4/4/2008  Upload Date: 4/5/2008 7:17:40 PM
Location:  Ogden, IA
Author:  Jim Matuska
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 6936(DDA40X)
Views:  665   Comments: 11
IANR 3808
Title:  IANR 3808
Description:  The Waterloo to Oelwein job passes thru Dewar.
Photo Date:  9/2/2004  Upload Date: 3/31/2008 9:05:15 PM
Location:  Dewar, IA
Author:  Jim Matuska
Categories: 
Locomotives:  IANR 3808(GP38-2)
Views:  938   Comments: 9
BNSF 8194
Title:  BNSF 8194
Description:  This is a welcome change with all the GE Dash-9s and GEVOs! Z-STPCHC
Photo Date:  3/29/2008  Upload Date: 3/29/2008 8:58:52 PM
Location:  La Crosse, WI
Author:  Jim Matuska
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 8194(SD60M)
Views:  897   Comments: 5
BNSF 8197
Title:  BNSF 8197
Description:  Snaking down river, the U-HVRCHC is about to duck under the bridge to Lansing Iowa.
Photo Date:  3/22/2008  Upload Date: 3/22/2008 3:17:41 PM
Location:  De Soto, WI
Author:  Jim Matuska
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 8197(SD60M)
Views:  1798   Comments: 9
BNSF 6321
Title:  BNSF 6321
Description:  A classic SD40 leads the hot Z-STPCHC on this snowy Friday morning
Photo Date:  3/21/2008  Upload Date: 3/21/2008 9:17:35 PM
Location:  La Crosse, WI
Author:  Jim Matuska
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 6321(SD40u)
Views:  927   Comments: 3
CEFX 113
Title:  CEFX 113
Description:  CP train #738 snakes its way into Dakota
Photo Date:  3/7/2007  Upload Date: 3/8/2008 5:08:56 PM
Location:  Dakota, MN
Author:  Jim Matuska
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CEFX 113(SD9043MAC)
Views:  1011   Comments: 7
BNSF 1113
Title:  BNSF 1113
Description:  U-KEEMAD rolls past the snow covered bluffs on its way to Illinois
Photo Date:  2/16/2008  Upload Date: 2/16/2008 5:14:34 PM
Location:  La Crosse, WI
Author:  Jim Matuska
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 1113(C44-9W)
Views:  634   Comments: 1
BNSF 7741
Title:  BNSF 7741
Description:  With its"exhaust blowing sideways and kicking some snow the Z-SSECHC comes into La Crosse
Photo Date:  2/10/2008  Upload Date: 2/10/2008 5:46:03 PM
Location:  Onalaska, WI
Author:  Jim Matuska
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Locomotives:  BNSF 7741(ES44DC)
Views:  590   Comments: 4
CP 8572
Title:  CP 8572
Description:  CP train #288 rounds the curve into La Crosse and on to Portage
Photo Date:  1/19/2008  Upload Date: 1/19/2008 6:51:44 PM
Location:  La Crosse, WI
Author:  Jim Matuska
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CP 8572(AC44CW)
Views:  732   Comments: 4
CNW 4126
Title:  CNW 4126
Description:  #495 heading for Winona
Photo Date:  6/1/1988  Upload Date: 1/16/2008 6:48:11 PM
Location:  La Crosse, WI
Author:  Jim Matuska
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CNW 4126(GP7R)
Views:  670   Comments: 2
BNSF 8225
Title:  BNSF 8225
Description:  #882 rolls into Dakota on its way to the Columbia Power Station - I had visions of these being in Red / Silver...
Photo Date:  1/15/2008  Upload Date: 1/15/2008 6:55:42 PM
Location:  Dakota, MN
Author:  Jim Matuska
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 8225(SD75M)
Views:  804   Comments: 6
BNSF 2631
Title:  BNSF 2631
Description:  Oh I think Mayo would HATE this!!! The BNSF town job skirts around the Gujderson/Lutheran Medical Facility
Photo Date:  1/4/2008  Upload Date: 1/4/2008 5:20:19 PM
Location:  La Crosse, WI
Author:  Jim Matuska
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 2631(GP35u)
Views:  846   Comments: 3
DME 6051
Title:  DME 6051
Description:  ICE train M-SPKC follows an invisible iron path on toward Kansas City - This is my favorite shot of the day!
Photo Date:  12/7/2007  Upload Date: 12/7/2007 8:15:57 PM
Location:  Brownsville, MN
Author:  Jim Matuska
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DME 6051(SD40-3)
Views:  1092   Comments: 7
FURX 8116
Title:  FURX 8116
Description:  Z-STPCHC twists its way through the curves just south of De Soto
Photo Date:  11/3/2007  Upload Date: 11/3/2007 8:33:19 PM
Location:  De Soto, WI
Author:  Jim Matuska
Categories: 
Locomotives:  FURX 8116(SD40-2)
Views:  673   Comments: 2
DME 6054
Title:  DME 6054
Description:  DME train M-HUCC rolls into Norma on a sunny Saturday morning - SWEET!
Photo Date:  10/27/2007  Upload Date: 10/28/2007 4:42:13 PM
Location:  La Crescent, MN
Author:  Jim Matuska
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DME 6054(SD40-3)
Views:  1003   Comments: 4


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