Fresh Snow in 2007: St. Paul to St. James...

9026-mankato.jpg        MVPDM 01 has hit the descent and is about to enter yard limits between Kasota
		    and Mankato, MN

belleplaine.jpg	    UP 9026 plows through fresh snow in the "other" Belle Plaine located west of 
		    Valley Park, MN.  
	             
cp9000.jpg	     A Candy Apple red barn was the on the point of MCPFW 01 at Barge Channel Rd
		     in St. Paul.  Note the sets of tri-color classification lights, which are glowing white.
              
mvpdm.jpg         	     MVPDM 01 is at the yard limit board at North Mankato.  The ABS signal at left will
		    soon become history, as a CTC siding is nearing completion at this location.      

mvpnp.jpg     	     MVPNP 01 waits for a new crew at the depot in St. James, MN.  A nice classic depot
		    complete with German architecture can still be found at St. James.
          
north-mankato.jpg        UP 9026 is about to enter North Mankato on the Mankato Sub.  Fresh snow covered
		     the ground in what was only the second major snow fall of the season.

st-james.jpg	     St. James is still decorated up for Christmas, evident in this scene by the depot.  
		     On the main track, MVPNP waits for a new crew.
           
up2001.jpg	     The Olympic unit, 2001, is on the point of MCBPR, along with a strange mix of other
		     power, which includes United Way 3300 and CNW 8701
              
up9026.jpg 	      One last look at UP 9026 leading MVPDM 01 on the Mankato Sub.