Progressive Rail (PGR) operates perhaps 100 miles of track in the south metro area of Minneapolis and St. Paul, MN, extending as far south as Faribault, MN.  Some of the MN line is the former Minneapolis, Northfield and Southern.   Most of their traffic is industrial switching.

PGR headquarters at Lakeville, MN, 5/30/05.  Quite a standout structure!

  PGR 34 at Chippewa Falls, WI (on their Wisconsin Northern branch),  9/28/09. 

PGR 67 "City of Lakeville" at Lakeville, MN, 9/23/05.  The sign on the handrail reads "Proud Shortline Partner of... Canadian Pacific Railway".