Northtown Yard Freight Trains, North Minneapolis

Northtown Yard freight trains in North Minneapolis, a major rail hub for regional and national goods movement.
Northtown Yard freight trains in North Minneapolis, a major rail hub for regional and national goods movement.

Northtown Yard, a major rail freight hub in North Minneapolis, is seen here with numerous freight cars. This yard serves as a critical point for the movement of goods throughout the region and beyond. Its extensive network of tracks and classification facilities allows for the efficient sorting and assembly of trains.

Photo taken in September 2017.

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