A replica of President Lincoln's funeral car is unloaded at the Lake Superior Railroad Museum. The museum will display the car, with related artifacts, from June through September. Built by Dave K... (more)

Distributed power units on the rear of a coal empty are framed by a repurposed elevated hopper at Attebury Grain.

A thin coating of ice covers a pond as the eastbound Empire Builder descends the eastern slope of Marias Pass.

May 10 marks the 12th anniversary of CN's 2004 purchase of Great Lakes Transportation (DM&IR, B&LE, Great Lakes Fleet). A bit less than a year after the purchase crews lift a new CN sign into plac... (more)

An IC SD40-3 shoves empty ore cars toward the outgoing yard at Two Harbors while the American Steamship Company 1000-footer American Century loads taconite iron ore pellets for Indiana Harbor.

After five months of being inactive, Northshore Mining operated its first ore train today between the mine at Babbitt and plant at Silver Bay. Cliffs Natural Resources idled this operation in Octo... (more)

A mini "Hill Lines" streamliner rests on CN in Duluth after having spent the winter stored at Proctor. The cars and locomotive are being brought back to the Lake Superior Railroad Museum... (more)

A fairly clean EMD power set shoves 48 empty ore cars past the laker Joseph L. Block that is in the process of unloading limestone. The limestone will be loaded into the ore cars 6252 is positioni... (more)

After a demanding winter in 2012-2013 these two former Great Northern snow dozers were rebuilt, only to sit out the past two mild winters.

The buds of spring. With Lake Superior in the distance, Budd-built track evaluation RDC 1501 sprints up Proctor Hill as trees are starting to show fresh buds. This RDC-1 was originally built as CN... (more)

Three recently washed former C&NW C40-8s lug 60 cars loaded with limestone up Proctor Hill with eventual delivery to U.S. Steel's Minntac mine at Mountain Iron, Minnesota. Lead 2112 wears CN's pri... (more)

A trackmobile operated by Lake Superior Warehousing has positioned heavy duty flat cars for loading of dimensional loads at Duluth's Port Terminal. The vessel Fairlift brought eight large pieces b... (more)

BNSF yard job 110 prepares to move a special high-wide train from Duluth to Superior prior to a road crew taking it west to Montana with CP taking over there for the final move into Alberta. The l... (more)

An interesting collection of locomotive models occupy the deadline at Chamberlain.

A ballast slot train led by IC C40-8 2456 deposits rock along the new second main track on CN's former DM&IR Steelton Hill mainline as track crews prepare to open the route for traffic in October ... (more)