A Northstar commuter train passes under the new cantilever signals in downtown Elk River MN
Northshore Mining ran an extra train, complete with a SD18 and SD28 trailing, as seen here near MP 5 approaching Silver Bay MN.
A few fall colors are evident as Northshore Mining ore loads near the MP 23 overpass south of Toimi MN.
A crude ore Northshore Mining train at the Forest Road 409 crossing near Toimi MN.
With a month and a half before the start up date on 11/16/09, a Northstar commuter test train operates between Big Lake and Coon Creek.
Today's Northtown-Pasco train has a nice assortment of power in its consist.
A Northstar commuter test train on Main 2 heads back to their facility in Big Lake.
A 'J' unit waits its next assignment at CN's Virginia yard.
A CN northbound intermodal train at the County Road 310 crossing near Peary MN
White Pine Copper Refinery's unit 1371 at CN's small yard in White Pine MI.
A Portland bound auto rack train between Elk River and Big Lake MN.
Tall trees and hilly terrain dwarf CN's White Pine local seen here heading south towards Bergland MI.
Northstar commuter test train shoves east on Main 2 with a sticking brake evident by the blue smoke between the second and third cars.
A southbound local with an ex-GATX SD40-2 on former Milwaukee Road rails south of Channing MI.
Northstar commuter test train between Elk River and Big Lake MN
